# Sankutru Village, Jayapatna, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Jayapatna, Kalahandi 

# Sankutru

Sankutru is a village in Jayapatna sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766018**. The 2011 Census counted **634 people in 166 households**, the 109th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 634people (2011)
- 166households
- 61.6%literacy
- 766018PIN code

## Sankutru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankutru is 766018.** Sankutru falls in Jayapatna sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766018
- Gram panchayatBadakutru
- Community development blockKalampur
- Census village code424124

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

## How far is Sankutru from nearby towns?

- Jayapatna (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)75 km by road
- Junagarh (nearest town)40 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 Sankutru?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sankutru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bijmala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaipatna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Sankutru known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and maize**. About 83% of the 142 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 Sankutru

Of every 100 households in Sankutru in 2011, 10 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sankutru · ■ Jayapatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**7%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****4%**

**20%

Television ****6%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Sankutru?

■ Sankutru · ■ Jayapatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**981

Working population ****54.9%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 45.8% for women. 65% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 67 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (34%) · **■** Other work 36 (10%) · **■** Marginal 128 (37%)

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 Jayapatna

- Matikhal699 people
- Pandaripakhan693 people
- Benger688 people
- Ekataguda657 people
- Mahipani625 people
- Nagupada610 people
- Babukenduguda605 people
- Kenduguda596 people

[All 148 villages in Jayapatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/jayapatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankutru?766018
- How far is Sankutru from Bhawanipatna?75 km by road
- What is the population of Sankutru?634 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankutru in?Kalahandi district (Jayapatna sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sankutru?61.6% (Census 2011)