# Sankarpur Village, Kendujhar Sadar, Kendujhar (Odisha)

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Village · Kendujhar Sadar, Kendujhar 

# Sankarpur

Sankarpur is a village in Kendujhar Sadar sub-district of Kendujhar district, Odisha, PIN code **758002**. The 2011 Census counted **1,679 people in 334 households**, the 16th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.

- 1,679people (2011)
- 334households
- 79.2%literacy
- 758002PIN code

## Sankarpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankarpur is 758002.** Sankarpur falls in Kendujhar Sadar sub-district, Kendujhar district, Odisha.

- PIN code758002
- Gram panchayatBodapalasha
- Community development blockKendujhar Sadar
- Census village code386081

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?

- Kendujhar Sadar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Kendujhar (district HQ)5 km by road
- Kendujhar (nearest town)6 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Poipani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khuntapada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Sankarpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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, 48 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankarpur · ■ Kendujhar Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**77%

Use banking services ****36%**

**47%

Television ****31%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**26%

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 · ■ Kendujhar Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**63.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****669**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1090**

**996

Working population ****54.2%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 62.1% for women. 75% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (4%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 565 (62%) · **■** Marginal 193 (21%)

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 Kendujhar Sadar

- Kusumita1,965 people
- Kempasada1,899 people
- Tangarani1,882 people
- Sendkap1,827 people
- Raikala1,652 people
- Kumundi1,638 people
- Nuagaon1,611 people
- Bodapalasha1,563 people

[All 215 villages in Kendujhar Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendujhar/kendujhar-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankarpur?758002
- How far is Sankarpur from Kendujhar?5 km by road
- What is the population of Sankarpur?1,679 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankarpur in?Kendujhar district (Kendujhar Sadar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sankarpur?79.2% (Census 2011)