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Sankutru Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Sankutru is a medium size village located in Jayapatna Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 166 families residing. The Sankutru village has population of 634 of which 315 are males while 319 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankutru village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 10.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankutru village is 1013 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankutru as per census is 939, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sankutru village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankutru village was 61.58 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankutru Male literacy stands at 77.66 % while female literacy rate was 45.83 %.

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

Sankutru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 166 - -
Population 634 315 319
Child (0-6) 64 33 31
Schedule Caste 210 111 99
Schedule Tribe 113 55 58
Literacy 61.58 % 77.66 % 45.83 %
Total Workers 348 204 144
Main Worker 220 - -
Marginal Worker 128 36 92

Caste Factor

Sankutru village of Kalahandi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.82 % of total population in Sankutru village.

Work Profile

In Sankutru village out of total population, 348 were engaged in work activities. 63.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 348 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourer.