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Sankhua Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Sankhua is a medium size village located in Soro Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 51 families residing. The Sankhua village has population of 203 of which 98 are males while 105 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankhua village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 10.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankhua village is 1071 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankhua as per census is 1000, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Sankhua village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankhua village was 84.53 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankhua Male literacy stands at 89.66 % while female literacy rate was 79.79 %.

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

Sankhua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 203 98 105
Child (0-6) 22 11 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.53 % 89.66 % 79.79 %
Total Workers 67 63 4
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 7 5 2

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sankhua village of Baleshwar district.

Work Profile

In Sankhua village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 89.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.