# Sankhapada Village, Nimapada, Puri (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nimapada, Puri 

# Sankhapada

Sankhapada is a village in Nimapada sub-district of Puri district, Odisha, PIN code **752113**. The 2011 Census counted **112 people in 25 households**, the 221st largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%.

- 112people (2011)
- 25households
- 76.0%literacy
- 752113PIN code

## Sankhapada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sankhapada is 752113.** Sankhapada falls in Nimapada sub-district, Puri district, Odisha.

- PIN code752113
- Gram panchayatBhodar
- Community development blockNimapada
- Census village code408911

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

## How far is Sankhapada from nearby towns?

- Nimapada (sub-district HQ)47 km by road
- Puri (district HQ)47 km by road
- Nimapada (nearest town)15 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 Sankhapada?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Sankhapada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gopalpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gopalpur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kantilo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Sankhapada known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 30 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Sankhapada

Of every 100 households in Sankhapada in 2011, 86 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sankhapada · ■ Nimapada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**35%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**50%

Television ****5%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Sankhapada?

■ Sankhapada · ■ Nimapada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**84.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**934

Working population ****75.0%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.0% for men and 54.9% for women. 69% of men and 81% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 24 (29%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 59 (70%)

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 Nimapada

- Majhipada141 people
- Sanasurubila141 people
- Sairi122 people
- Bariha116 people
- Parbatipur98 people
- Odakhanda94 people
- Kotaranga93 people
- Botei92 people

[All 239 villages in Nimapada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/puri/nimapada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sankhapada?752113
- How far is Sankhapada from Puri?47 km by road
- What is the population of Sankhapada?112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankhapada in?Puri district (Nimapada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Sankhapada?76.0% (Census 2011)