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Sankiri Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Sankiri is a medium size village located in Kendujhar Sadar Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 247 families residing. The Sankiri village has population of 994 of which 491 are males while 503 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 13.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankiri village is 1024 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankiri as per census is 886, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sankiri village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankiri village was 65.78 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankiri Male literacy stands at 74.82 % while female literacy rate was 57.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sankiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sankiri village.

Sankiri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 247 - -
Population 994 491 503
Child (0-6) 132 70 62
Schedule Caste 122 63 59
Schedule Tribe 353 178 175
Literacy 65.78 % 74.82 % 57.14 %
Total Workers 415 258 157
Main Worker 174 - -
Marginal Worker 241 117 124

Caste Factor

In Sankiri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 35.51 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.27 % of total population in Sankiri village.

Work Profile

In Sankiri village out of total population, 415 were engaged in work activities. 41.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 415 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.