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Sankhatira Population - Puri, Orissa

Sankhatira is a medium size village located in Gop Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 118 families residing. The Sankhatira village has population of 480 of which 239 are males while 241 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankhatira village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 9.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankhatira village is 1008 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankhatira as per census is 1250, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Sankhatira village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankhatira village was 92.64 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankhatira Male literacy stands at 98.17 % while female literacy rate was 87.04 %.

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

Sankhatira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 118 - -
Population 480 239 241
Child (0-6) 45 20 25
Schedule Caste 83 38 45
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.64 % 98.17 % 87.04 %
Total Workers 135 128 7
Main Worker 121 - -
Marginal Worker 14 12 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.29 % of total population in Sankhatira village. The village Sankhatira currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sankhatira village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 89.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.