Sankar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Sankar Village has a population of 879 (879) with 434 (434) males and 445 (445) females.The sex ratio in Sankar is 1026, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sankar Village is 144 (144) which is 16.38% of Sankar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sankar Village is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Sankar village is listed as part of the Pottangi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Koraput District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

879

Toatl Population

434

Male Population

445

Female Population

Sankar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Sankar Village current estimated population is projected to be 974 (974), indicating a 10.73% increased from Sankar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 479 , and the estimated female population is 496 .

Sankar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Sankar Village estimated population is projected to be 980 (980), projecting a 11.42% increased from Sankar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 481 , and the estimated female population is 499 .

Sankar Literacy Rate

Sankar Village has a literacy rate of 42.31% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sankar Village is 54.29 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sankar Village is 30.75 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sankar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 42.31 54.29 30.75
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 42.31 54.29 30.75

Sankar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Sankar Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Sankar Village.

Sankar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sankar Village is 689 (689) with 335 (335) males and 354 (354) females, which is 78.38% of Sankar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1057 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sankar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1026
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1026

Sankar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Sankar Village are 232 (232).

Sankar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Sankar Village, there are about 494 (494) workers, making up nearly 56.2% of the Sankar Village total population. Out of these, around 251 (251) are male workers, and about 243 (243) are female workers.

Sankar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 974 (974) 10.73%
2025 980 (980) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 985 (985) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 990 (990) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 994 (994) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 999 (999) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 1.00 k (1,004) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 1.01 k (1,007) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 1.01 k (1,011) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 1.01 k (1,014) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 1.02 k (1,017) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 1.02 k (1,020) 16% 0.36 %
2036 1.02 k (1,023) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Sankar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.02 k (1,023), with a male population of 501 (501) and a female population of 523 (523). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Sankar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Sankar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Guntha 692
2 Renga 3,044
3 Jubarajpeta 796
4 Jangarada 616
5 Phattu(Patu) 1,136
6 Dabagunta 78
7 Deopottangi 3,019
8 Karanjaguda 196
9 Gunjipadu 133
10 Bituguda 281

Sankar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Sankar is 879 (879).

The estimated population of Sankar in 2024 is approximately 974 (974).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Sankar is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 689 (78.38%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankar is 42.31%, with male literacy at 54.29% and female literacy at 30.75%.

The sex ratio in Sankar is 1026 females for every 1000 males.

Sankar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.