# Sankoch Village, Kantamal, Baudh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kantamal, Baudh 

# Sankoch

Sankoch is a village in Kantamal sub-district of Baudh district, Odisha, PIN code **762030**. The 2011 Census counted **144 people in 40 households**, the 155th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 144people (2011)
- 40households
- 27.0%literacy
- 762030PIN code

## Sankoch PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankoch is 762030.** Sankoch falls in Kantamal sub-district, Baudh district, Odisha.

- PIN code762030
- Gram panchayatLambasory
- Community development blockKantamal
- Census village code417741

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

## How far is Sankoch from nearby towns?

- Kantamal (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Baudh (district HQ)78 km by road
- Sonapur (nearest town)30 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 Sankoch?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Sankoch; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Pindapadar
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Palasagora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kantamal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baudh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Sankoch known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and kolatha**. About 10% of the 99 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 Sankoch

Of every 100 households in Sankoch in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankoch · ■ Kantamal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****37%**

**48%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Sankoch?

■ Sankoch · ■ Kantamal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****27.0%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1118**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2143**

**963

Working population ****64.6%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.3% for men and 14.8% for women. 59% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 34 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (4%) · **■** Marginal 55 (59%)

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 Kantamal

- Sanatandamunda150 people
- Baghia149 people
- Badakalarakotha147 people
- Nuapali146 people
- Alikud141 people
- Balijori141 people
- Selmapali140 people
- Pajimuhan139 people

[All 226 villages in Kantamal](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baudh/kantamal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankoch?762030
- How far is Sankoch from Baudh?78 km by road
- What is the population of Sankoch?144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankoch in?Baudh district (Kantamal sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sankoch?27.0% (Census 2011)