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Sankhuntapal Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Sankhuntapal is a small village located in Suliapada Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 49 families residing. The Sankhuntapal village has population of 162 of which 77 are males while 85 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankhuntapal village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 14.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankhuntapal village is 1104 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankhuntapal as per census is 714, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sankhuntapal village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankhuntapal village was 46.38 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankhuntapal Male literacy stands at 61.90 % while female literacy rate was 33.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sankhuntapal 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 Sankhuntapal village.

Sankhuntapal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 162 77 85
Child (0-6) 24 14 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 151 71 80
Literacy 46.38 % 61.90 % 33.33 %
Total Workers 97 43 54
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 37 8 29

Caste Factor

In Sankhuntapal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.21 % of total population in Sankhuntapal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sankhuntapal village of Mayurbhanj.

Work Profile

In Sankhuntapal village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 61.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.