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About Sankhameri Village

Sankhameri is a large village in Badamba tehsil, in the district of Cuttack, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,034, made up of 1,571 males and 1,463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankhameri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankhameri village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Cuttack
Tehsil Badamba
Pincode 754031
Area (hectares) 411 hectares
Population 3,034
Male Population 1,571
Female Population 1,463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sankhameri compares

By the 2011 count Sankhameri is the 7th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,147 residents. Its 411 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Sankhameri

Sankhameri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sankhameri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pattamahadeipur, Podasahi, Ragadipada and Ratapat. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sankhameri

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankhameri village had a population of 3,034. That makes it the 7th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,147 residents.

Sankhameri village has 1,571 males and 1,463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankhameri has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Sankhameri is 754031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankhameri covers 411 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sankhameri falls under Badamba tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha.

The census record for Sankhameri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sankhameri.

Sankhameri is in Badamba tehsil of Cuttack district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sankhameri today is likely to be higher.

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