Sankarpur village, Kendujhar Sadar block | Pincode 758002

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LGD code: 386081
Pincode: 758002
Post office: Keonjhar Bazar
Population: 1,679
Households: 334
Literacy rate: 71.5%
Sex ratio: 669 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 910

Census 2011 · in context

How Sankarpur compares

By population, Sankarpur ranks #16 of 215 villages in Kendujhar Sadar mandal.

Literacy rate

71.5%

+17.4% vs mandal average

Sankarpur: 71.5%
Kendujhar Sadar mandal: 54.1%
Kendujhar district: 58.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

669

−342 vs mandal average

Sankarpur: 669
Kendujhar Sadar mandal: 1,011

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.5 vs mandal average

Sankarpur: 5.0
Kendujhar Sadar mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sankarpur at a glance

Sankarpur is a village of 1,679 people in 334 households (Census 2011) in Kendujhar Sadar block, Kendujhar district, Odisha, the 16th-largest of 215 villages in Kendujhar Sadar block. Literacy is 72%, 17 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 669 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 758002, served by Keonjhar Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 386081. The village votes in Surada assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nilamani Bisoyi. The population is estimated at 1,980 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sankarpur · this village	1,679	72%	—
Bodapalasha · Kendujhar Sadar	1,563	66%	—
Kendua · Kendujhar Sadar	872	66%	—
Sadarapada · Kendujhar Sadar	360	54%	—
Mahuladiha · Kendujhar Sadar	312	71%	—
Jamunapasi · Kendujhar Sadar	88	71%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sankarpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 14
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KENDUJHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 5
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Bodapalasha
Total area (ha): 233
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 50.43

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sankarpur

LGD code: 386081
Pincode: 758002
Post office: Keonjhar Bazar
Population (Census 2011): 1,679
Population (projected 2026): 1,980
Households: 334
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 669
Literacy rate: 71.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Surada
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nilamani Bisoyi
Block / Mandal: Kendujhar Sadar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kendujhar district level

Then & Now

Sankarpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,679

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,980

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

334

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

394

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,679Census 2011
Households: 334Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 669 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9802026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3942026 projection
Active job cards: 2,52,581MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,25,505MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 984NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kendujhar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kendujhar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kendujhar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Sankarpur?

The pincode of Sankarpur, Kendujhar Sadar block, Kendujhar district, Odisha is 758002. The post office is Keonjhar Bazar.

Which post office delivers to Sankarpur?

Mail for Sankarpur is delivered through Keonjhar Bazar post office, pincode 758002, in Kendujhar Sadar block, Kendujhar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sankarpur located?

Sankarpur is a village in Kendujhar Sadar block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Sankarpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sankarpur village has a population of 1,679 across 334 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sankarpur in?

Sankarpur falls under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sankarpur in?

Sankarpur falls under the Surada assembly constituency (AC #129) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Sankarpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sankarpur village is 71.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Sankarpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sankarpur village is 669 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sankarpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sankarpur, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Sankarpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sankarpur village is 386081.

How big is Sankarpur compared to other villages in Kendujhar Sadar block?

Sankarpur ranks 16 of 215 villages in Kendujhar Sadar block by Census 2011 population (1,679 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sankarpur?

Sankarpur falls under Surada assembly constituency (AC 129). The sitting MLA is Nilamani Bisoyi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sankarpur?

Sankarpur is in Aska Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anita Subhadarshini (BJP).

What is the population of Sankarpur in 2026?

Sankarpur is estimated at 1,980 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,679 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sankarpur in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Sankarpur in Kendujhar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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