Sankha Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sankha Village has a population of 449 (449) with 231 (231) males and 218 (218) females.The sex ratio in Sankha is 944, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sankha Village is 46 (46) which is 10.24% of Sankha Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sankha Village is 1000 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Sankha village is listed as part of the Dharmasala Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Jajapur District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

449

Toatl Population

231

Male Population

218

Female Population

Sankha Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Sankha Village current estimated population is projected to be 501 (501), indicating a 11.42% increased from Sankha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 257 , and the estimated female population is 245 .

Sankha Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Sankha Village estimated population is projected to be 503 (503), projecting a 12.01% increased from Sankha's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 258 , and the estimated female population is 246 .

Sankha Literacy Rate

Sankha Village has a literacy rate of 72.95% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sankha Village is 81.73 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sankha Village is 63.59 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sankha

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.95 81.73 63.59
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.95 81.73 63.59

Sankha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sankha Village is 197 (197) with 106 (106) males and 91 (91) females, which is 43.88% of Sankha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 859 females for every 1000 males.

Sankha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Sankha Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Sankha Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sankha

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 944
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 944

Sankha Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sankha Village are 86 (86).

Sankha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sankha Village, there are about 126 (126) workers, making up nearly 28.06% of the Sankha Village total population. Out of these, around 119 (119) are male workers, and about 7 (7) are female workers.

Sankha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 501 (501) 11.42%
2026 503 (503) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 506 (506) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 508 (508) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 511 (511) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 513 (513) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 515 (515) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 516 (516) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 518 (518) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 520 (520) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 521 (521) 16% 0.36 %
2036 523 (523) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sankha Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 523 (523), with a male population of 267 (267) and a female population of 257 (257). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Sankha Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.45%.

Sankha Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kotapur 2,026
2 Sanaraipada 1,354
3 Alarpur 232
4 Muratpur 835
5 Salepur 1,248
6 Phajilpur 685
7 Panimuhani 301
8 Nasadipur 365
9 Olarmalia 0
10 Hamirpur 0

Sankha Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sankha is 449 (449).

The estimated population of Sankha in 2025 is approximately 501 (501).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sankha is 197 (43.88%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankha is 72.95%, with male literacy at 81.73% and female literacy at 63.59%.

The sex ratio in Sankha is 944 females for every 1000 males.

Sankha population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.45% up to 2036.