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Sankhari Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Sankhari is a medium size village located in Bhograi Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 219 families residing. The Sankhari village has population of 1001 of which 509 are males while 492 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankhari village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 8.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankhari village is 967 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankhari as per census is 851, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sankhari village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankhari village was 91.36 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankhari Male literacy stands at 95.24 % while female literacy rate was 87.39 %.

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

Sankhari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 219 - -
Population 1,001 509 492
Child (0-6) 87 47 40
Schedule Caste 112 52 60
Schedule Tribe 30 11 19
Literacy 91.36 % 95.24 % 87.39 %
Total Workers 453 341 112
Main Worker 200 - -
Marginal Worker 253 153 100

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.00 % of total population in Sankhari village.

Work Profile

In Sankhari village out of total population, 453 were engaged in work activities. 44.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 453 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.