Gram panchayat · Beguniapada block · Ganjam
Sankuda gram panchayat
Sankuda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Beguniapada block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,160 people in 936 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,160
- Literacy
- 73.5%
- Area
- 4.6 km²
- LGD code
- 117611
Villages of Sankuda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sankuda | 590 | 2,575 | 76.7% | 23% | 0% |
| Lachhipur | 168 | 794 | 69.5% | 0% | 1% |
| Titiridi | 104 | 463 | 68.6% | 0% | 0% |
| Chandapalli | 74 | 328 | 64.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Sakallohilluninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Sankuda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,160
- 2,110 male · 2,050 female
- Households
- 936
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 73.5%
- above Beguniapada block's villages (66.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 972
- below Beguniapada block's villages (987)
- Children aged 0–6
- 544
- 13.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,652
- 39.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 588 (14.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 7 (0.2%)
What the 1,652 workers did
- Cultivators232 (14.0%)
- Agricultural labourers375 (22.7%)
- Household industry29 (1.8%)
- Other work482 (29.2%)
- Marginal workers534 (32.3%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Sankuda
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 5 km², 87% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school1 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Beguniapada block
- Angaragaon
- Badakhairakhama
- Beguniapada
- Beruanbadi
- Burujhari
- Chandanpur
- Chingudikhola
- Digapada
- Ghodapada
- K.barida
- Kalimaghi
- Khandianai
- Kumbharagaon
- Mardakote
- Mardamekha
- Mathasarasing
- Phasi
- Sana Ustapada
- Sandhamula
- Saura Chachina
- Sumandala
- Talasara
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