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Sankhapada Population - Puri, Orissa

Sankhapada is a small village located in Nimapada Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 25 families residing. The Sankhapada village has population of 112 of which 54 are males while 58 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankhapada village population of children with age 0-6 is 12 which makes up 10.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankhapada village is 1074 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankhapada as per census is 1400, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Sankhapada village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankhapada village was 76.00 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankhapada Male literacy stands at 97.96 % while female literacy rate was 54.90 %.

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

Sankhapada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 25 - -
Population 112 54 58
Child (0-6) 12 5 7
Schedule Caste 11 6 5
Schedule Tribe 48 23 25
Literacy 76.00 % 97.96 % 54.90 %
Total Workers 84 37 47
Main Worker 25 - -
Marginal Worker 59 14 45

Caste Factor

In Sankhapada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.86 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.82 % of total population in Sankhapada village.

Work Profile

In Sankhapada village out of total population, 84 were engaged in work activities. 29.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 84 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.