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Sankai Population - Koraput, Orissa

Sankai is a medium size village located in Machh kund Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 114 families residing. The Sankai village has population of 437 of which 212 are males while 225 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sankai village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 17.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sankai village is 1061 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Sankai as per census is 705, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Sankai village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Sankai village was 32.60 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Sankai Male literacy stands at 45.83 % while female literacy rate was 21.13 %.

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

Sankai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 114 - -
Population 437 212 225
Child (0-6) 75 44 31
Schedule Caste 50 21 29
Schedule Tribe 293 145 148
Literacy 32.60 % 45.83 % 21.13 %
Total Workers 240 116 124
Main Worker 238 - -
Marginal Worker 2 0 2

Caste Factor

In Sankai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.05 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.44 % of total population in Sankai village.

Work Profile

In Sankai village out of total population, 240 were engaged in work activities. 99.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 240 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.