# Sankaridiha Village, Dharmasala, Jajapur (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jajapur/dharmasala/sankaridiha/

Village · Dharmasala, Jajapur 

# Sankaridiha

Sankaridiha is a village in Dharmasala sub-district of Jajapur district, Odisha, PIN code **755008**. The 2011 Census counted **820 people in 173 households**, the 58th largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%.

- 820people (2011)
- 173households
- 67.8%literacy
- 755008PIN code

## Sankaridiha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankaridiha is 755008.** Sankaridiha falls in Dharmasala sub-district, Jajapur district, Odisha.

- PIN code755008
- Gram panchayatJaraka
- Community development blockDharmasala
- Census village code401260

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

## How far is Sankaridiha from nearby towns?

- Dharmasala (sub-district HQ)55 km by road
- Jajapur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Jajapur (nearest town)55 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 Sankaridiha?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sankaridiha; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn 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 · Jaraka
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Karaka
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Jaraka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Sankaridiha known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 64% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Sankaridiha

Of every 100 households in Sankaridiha in 2011, 58 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sankaridiha · ■ Dharmasala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**90%

Use banking services ****30%**

**46%

Television ****27%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

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

**19%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

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 Sankaridiha?

■ Sankaridiha · ■ Dharmasala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1146**

**945

Working population ****27.1%**

**30.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 63.0% for women. 49% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (18%) · **■** Household industry 9 (4%) · **■** Other work 116 (52%) · **■** Marginal 11 (5%)

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 Dharmasala

- Tarangia878 people
- Palar856 people
- Naupal839 people
- Muratpur835 people
- Alijanga803 people
- Bankasahi756 people
- Narasinghapur753 people
- Biribati733 people

[All 231 villages in Dharmasala](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jajapur/dharmasala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankaridiha?755008
- How far is Sankaridiha from Jajapur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Sankaridiha?820 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankaridiha in?Jajapur district (Dharmasala sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sankaridiha?67.8% (Census 2011)