# Sankhua Village, Singla, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Singla, Baleshwar 

# Sankhua

Sankhua is a village in Singla sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756080**. The 2011 Census counted **662 people in 172 households**, the 63rd largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%.

- 662people (2011)
- 172households
- 93.8%literacy
- 756080PIN code

## Sankhua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankhua is 756080.** Sankhua falls in Singla sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756080
- Gram panchayatKunduli
- Community development blockBaliapal
- Census village code392251

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sankhua from nearby towns?

- Singla (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Jaleswar (nearest town)48 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sankhua?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sankhua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kundali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balesore
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sankhua known for?

About 81% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sankhua

Of every 100 households in Sankhua in 2011, 41 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sankhua · ■ Singla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****62%**

**51%

Television ****24%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sankhua?

■ Sankhua · ■ Singla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.8%**

**80.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****684**

**958

Working population ****35.5%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.5% for men and 90.9% for women. 64% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 164 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (25%) · **■** Other work 11 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Singla

- Khadikapada703 people
- Agarpada689 people
- Sipura686 people
- Mahapada666 people
- Agatmala661 people
- Bhittarbramatar656 people
- Padhiharipur650 people
- Nadabani628 people

[All 151 villages in Singla](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/singla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankhua?756080
- How far is Sankhua from Baleshwar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Sankhua?662 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankhua in?Baleshwar district (Singla sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sankhua?93.8% (Census 2011)