# Sankarpratappur Village, Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal (Odisha)

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Village · Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal 

# Sankarpratappur

Sankarpratappur is a village in Dhenkanal Sadar sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759025**. The 2011 Census counted **679 people in 165 households**, the 103rd largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 679people (2011)
- 165households
- 71.1%literacy
- 759025PIN code

## Sankarpratappur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankarpratappur is 759025.** Sankarpratappur falls in Dhenkanal Sadar sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

- PIN code759025
- Gram panchayatGadasila
- Community development blockOdapada
- Census village code403223

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

## How far is Sankarpratappur from nearby towns?

- Dhenkanal Sadar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dhenkanal (district HQ)14 km by road
- Dhenkanal (nearest town)14 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 Sankarpratappur?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhenkanal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhenkanal
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Gadasila
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Sankarpratappur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and vegetables**. About 28% of the 320 hectares of village land is sown, and 89 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sankarpratappur

Of every 100 households in Sankarpratappur in 2011, 25 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sankarpratappur · ■ Dhenkanal Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**92%

Use banking services ****36%**

**38%

Television ****26%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**27%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Sankarpratappur?

■ Sankarpratappur · ■ Dhenkanal Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**866

Working population ****54.9%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 60.6% for women. 59% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (49%) · **■** Household industry 39 (10%) · **■** Other work 50 (13%) · **■** Marginal 37 (10%)

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 Dhenkanal Sadar

- Bhatakateni702 people
- Kurum-tangar698 people
- Paikadahikhor684 people
- Lochapali682 people
- Bimbola668 people
- Gurujanga664 people
- Koilipangi656 people
- Krushnaprasad655 people

[All 234 villages in Dhenkanal Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/dhenkanal-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankarpratappur?759025
- How far is Sankarpratappur from Dhenkanal?14 km by road
- What is the population of Sankarpratappur?679 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankarpratappur in?Dhenkanal district (Dhenkanal Sadar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sankarpratappur?71.1% (Census 2011)
