# Sankarpur Village, Choudwar, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Choudwar, Cuttack 

# Sankarpur

Sankarpur is a village in Choudwar sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754028**. The 2011 Census counted **4,441 people in 866 households**, the 1st largest of 49 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 4,441people (2011)
- 866households
- 86.5%literacy
- 754028PIN code

## Sankarpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankarpur is 754028.** Sankarpur falls in Choudwar sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754028
- Gram panchayatSankarpur
- Community development blockTangi Choudwar
- Census village code399270

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

## How far is Sankarpur from nearby towns?

- Choudwar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)25 km by road
- Choudwar (nearest town)7 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 Sankarpur?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Sankarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sarandagada
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Choudwar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Choudwar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Sankarpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 55% of the 591 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 Sankarpur

Of every 100 households in Sankarpur in 2011, 52 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sankarpur · ■ Choudwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****17%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****48%**

**43%

Television ****35%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Sankarpur?

■ Sankarpur · ■ Choudwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**952

Working population ****33.3%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 79.8% for women. 59% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 262 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 226 (15%) · **■** Household industry 150 (10%) · **■** Other work 451 (30%) · **■** Marginal 390 (26%)

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 Choudwar

- Agrahat4,014 people
- Similihanda3,494 people
- Karanji3,220 people
- Kakhadi2,737 people

[All 60 villages in Choudwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/choudwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankarpur?754028
- How far is Sankarpur from Cuttack?25 km by road
- What is the population of Sankarpur?4,441 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankarpur in?Cuttack district (Choudwar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sankarpur?86.5% (Census 2011)
