Sakanda — Kochinda, Sambalpur, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Saraswati Thakur

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LGD code: 381566
Pincode: 768107
Population: 61
Households: 19
Literacy rate: 59%
Sex ratio: 1103 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 45

Key facts — Sakanda

LGD code: 381566
Pincode: 768107
Population (Census 2011): 61
Population (projected 2026): 72
Households: 19
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1103
Literacy rate: 59.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Athamallik
Member of Parliament: Dharmendra Pradhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nalini Kanta Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Saraswati Thakur
Block / Mandal: Kochinda
Nearest railway station: Bamur (10.1 km)

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 Sambalpur district level

Then & Now

Sakanda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+15.8%

Households · 2026

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: 61Census 2011
Households: 19Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1103 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 722026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 222026 projection
Active job cards: 91,932MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 45,353MGNREGA · 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: 1,061NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.7%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 · Sambalpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sambalpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sambalpur 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Sakanda on the map

Centred on Kochinda mandal

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Notable places near Sakanda · Kochinda mandal area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Sakanda doesn't have its own precise centroid yet, so these places are nearby in the Kochinda mandal — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

2 places mapped

Hospital· 1
Railway· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital
📍 5.2 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Bamur
📍 10.1 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Sakanda?

The pincode of Sakanda, Kochinda mandal, Sambalpur district, Odisha is 768107.

In which district is Sakanda located?

Sakanda is a village in Kochinda mandal of Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Sakanda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sakanda village has a population of 61 across 19 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sakanda?

The current sarpanch of Sakanda gram panchayat is Saraswati Thakur.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sakanda in?

Sakanda falls under the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sakanda in?

Sakanda falls under the Athamallik assembly constituency (AC #63) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Sakanda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sakanda village is 59.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Sakanda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sakanda village is 1103 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Sakanda?

The nearest health facility to Sakanda is Government Hospital (~5.2 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Sakanda?

The nearest railway station to Sakanda is Bamur (~10.1 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sakanda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sakanda, 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 Sakanda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sakanda village is 381566.

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