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Sankarpur Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Sankarpur is a medium size village located in Gandia Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 196 families residing. The Sankarpur village has population of 751 of which 385 are males while 366 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankarpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 11.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankarpur village is 951 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankarpur as per census is 1378, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Sankarpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankarpur village was 74.81 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankarpur Male literacy stands at 80.46 % while female literacy rate was 68.57 %.

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

Sankarpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 196 - -
Population 751 385 366
Child (0-6) 88 37 51
Schedule Caste 38 16 22
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.81 % 80.46 % 68.57 %
Total Workers 204 195 9
Main Worker 162 - -
Marginal Worker 42 39 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.06 % of total population in Sankarpur village. The village Sankarpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sankarpur village out of total population, 204 were engaged in work activities. 79.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 204 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.