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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
SG
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Sri Ganesh Kumar Panda
Contact: 83****5534
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- LGD code
- 424124
- Pincode
- 766018
- Post office
- Jaipatna
- Population
- 634
- Households
- 166
- Literacy rate
- 55.4%
- Sex ratio
- 1013 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 348
Census 2011 · in context
How Sankutru compares
By population, Sankutru ranks #109 of 148 villages in Jayapatna mandal.
Literacy rate
%
55.4%
+7.4% vs mandal average
- Sankutru
- 55.4%
- Jayapatna mandal
- 48.0%
- Kalahandi district
- 50.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,013
−17 vs mandal average
- Sankutru
- 1,013
- Jayapatna mandal
- 1,030
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Sankutru
- 3.8
- Jayapatna mandal
- 3.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Sankutru at a glance
Sankutru is a village of 634 people in 166 households (Census 2011) in Jayapatna block, Kalahandi district, Odisha, the 109th-largest of 148 villages in Jayapatna block. Literacy is 55%, 7 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,013 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 766018, served by Jaipatna post office; the LGD village code is 424124. The sarpanch is Sri Ganesh Kumar Panda, and the village votes in Lanjigarh assembly constituency, represented by Pradip Kumar Dishari.
Gram panchayat: Bodkuturu →
Key facts — Sankutru
- LGD code
- 424124
- Pincode
- 766018
- Post office
- Jaipatna
- Population (Census 2011)
- 634
- Population (projected 2026)
- 747
- Households
- 166
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1013
- Literacy rate
- 55.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kalahandi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Lanjigarh
- Member of Parliament
- Malvika Devi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pradip Kumar Dishari
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Sri Ganesh Kumar Panda
- Block / Mandal
- Jayapatna
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 766018
Other villages in Jayapatna mandal
View all 60+ →- Jayapatna
- Baner
- Pratappur
- Dulkibandh
- Sargiguda
- Hirapur
- Karmeli
- Kalampur
- Mangalpur
- Ranamal
- Uchhala
- Bijamara
- Badakarlakote
- Khaliabhata
- Bankapala
- Renalpali
- Bhainripali
- Kumjor
- Temera
- Kuchagaon
- Naikaniguma
- Santemari
- Pipalguda
- Kapurmal
- Talpadar
- Nuagaon
- Deypur
- Ichhapur
- Pandigaon
- Beherensil
- Panigaon
- Chirka
- Amjor
- Dhansuli
- Kotagaon
- Pujhariguda
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-06
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)