Sankorda (Sankarada) village, Kotpad block | Pincode 764058

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUMITRA SAMARATH

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LGD code: 428159
Pincode: 764058
Post office: Kotpad
Population: 457
Households: 129
Literacy rate: 34.4%
Sex ratio: 1013 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 233

Census 2011 · in context

How Sankorda (Sankarada) compares

By population, Sankorda (Sankarada) ranks #74 of 109 villages in Kotpad mandal.

Literacy rate

34.4%

−3.4% vs mandal average

Sankorda (Sankarada): 34.4%
Kotpad mandal: 37.8%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,013

−11 vs mandal average

Sankorda (Sankarada): 1,013
Kotpad mandal: 1,024

Household size

people per home

3.5

−0.5 vs mandal average

Sankorda (Sankarada): 3.5
Kotpad mandal: 4.0

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

Sankorda (Sankarada) at a glance

Sankorda (Sankarada) is a village of 457 people in 129 households (Census 2011) in Kotpad block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 74th-largest of 109 villages in Kotpad block. Literacy is 34%, 3 points below the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 1,013 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 764058, served by Kotpad post office; the LGD village code is 428159. The sarpanch is SUMITRA SAMARATH . The population is estimated at 539 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sankorda (Sankarada) · this village	457	34%	—
Sutipadar · Kotpad	1,545	62%	—
Dhargudi · Kotpad	750	63%	—
Jamunahandi · Kotpad	550	43%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sankorda (Sankarada)

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): 13
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
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: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SUNABEDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 60
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Dhamanahandi
Total area (ha): 238
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Sankorda (Sankarada)

LGD code: 428159
Pincode: 764058
Post office: Kotpad
Population (Census 2011): 457
Population (projected 2026): 539
Households: 129
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1013
Literacy rate: 34.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nabarangpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kotpad
Member of Parliament: Balabhadra Majhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUMITRA SAMARATH
Block / Mandal: Kotpad

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 Koraput district level

Then & Now

Sankorda (Sankarada) — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

457

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

539

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

129

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

152

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: 457Census 2011
Households: 129Census 2011
Literacy rate: 34.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1013 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5392026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1522026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,868MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,21,626MGNREGA · 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: 1,014NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 41.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 39.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.2%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 · Koraput district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Koraput district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Koraput 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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People often ask about Sankorda (Sankarada)

What is the pincode of Sankorda (Sankarada)?

The pincode of Sankorda (Sankarada), Kotpad block, Koraput district, Odisha is 764058. The post office is Kotpad.

Which post office delivers to Sankorda (Sankarada)?

Mail for Sankorda (Sankarada) is delivered through Kotpad post office, pincode 764058, in Kotpad block, Koraput district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sankorda (Sankarada) located?

Sankorda (Sankarada) is a village in Kotpad block of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Sankorda (Sankarada) as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sankorda (Sankarada) village has a population of 457 across 129 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sankorda (Sankarada)?

The current sarpanch of Sankorda (Sankarada) gram panchayat is SUMITRA SAMARATH .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sankorda (Sankarada) in?

Sankorda (Sankarada) falls under the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sankorda (Sankarada) in?

Sankorda (Sankarada) falls under the Kotpad assembly constituency (AC #142) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Sankorda (Sankarada)?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sankorda (Sankarada) village is 34.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Sankorda (Sankarada)?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sankorda (Sankarada) village is 1013 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sankorda (Sankarada)?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sankorda (Sankarada), 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 Sankorda (Sankarada)?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sankorda (Sankarada) village is 428159.

How big is Sankorda (Sankarada) compared to other villages in Kotpad block?

Sankorda (Sankarada) ranks 74 of 109 villages in Kotpad block by Census 2011 population (457 residents).

Who is the MP for Sankorda (Sankarada)?

Sankorda (Sankarada) is in Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Balabhadra Majhi (BJP).

What is the population of Sankorda (Sankarada) in 2026?

Sankorda (Sankarada) is estimated at 539 people in 2026, up about 18% from 457 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sankorda (Sankarada) 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; Sankorda (Sankarada) in Koraput district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sankorda (Sankarada)?

SUMITRA SAMARATH is the sarpanch of Sankorda (Sankarada) gram panchayat, Kotpad block. See the sarpanch list of Kotpad block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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