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Sarasankha Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Sarasankha is a large village located in Soro Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 594 families residing. The Sarasankha village has population of 2681 of which 1404 are males while 1277 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarasankha village population of children with age 0-6 is 309 which makes up 11.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarasankha village is 910 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarasankha as per census is 1046, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Sarasankha village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarasankha village was 86.85 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sarasankha Male literacy stands at 93.38 % while female literacy rate was 79.54 %.

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

Sarasankha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 594 - -
Population 2,681 1,404 1,277
Child (0-6) 309 151 158
Schedule Caste 204 107 97
Schedule Tribe 58 29 29
Literacy 86.85 % 93.38 % 79.54 %
Total Workers 919 815 104
Main Worker 847 - -
Marginal Worker 72 7 65

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.16 % of total population in Sarasankha village.

Work Profile

In Sarasankha village out of total population, 919 were engaged in work activities. 92.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 919 workers engaged in Main Work, 414 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 234 were Agricultural labourer.