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Sankarakhole Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Sankarakhole is a medium size village located in Tikabali Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 356 families residing. The Sankarakhole village has population of 1409 of which 614 are males while 795 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankarakhole village population of children with age 0-6 is 148 which makes up 10.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankarakhole village is 1295 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankarakhole as per census is 1056, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Sankarakhole village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankarakhole village was 82.16 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankarakhole Male literacy stands at 89.30 % while female literacy rate was 76.77 %.

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

Sankarakhole Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 356 - -
Population 1,409 614 795
Child (0-6) 148 72 76
Schedule Caste 197 94 103
Schedule Tribe 394 106 288
Literacy 82.16 % 89.30 % 76.77 %
Total Workers 599 322 277
Main Worker 173 - -
Marginal Worker 426 185 241

Caste Factor

Sankarakhole village of Kandhamal has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.98 % of total population in Sankarakhole village.

Work Profile

In Sankarakhole village out of total population, 599 were engaged in work activities. 28.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 599 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.