About Sankaridiha Village

Sankaridiha is a mid sized village in Dharmasala tehsil, in the district of Jajapur, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 820, made up of 419 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 755008, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankaridiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankaridiha village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Jajapur
Tehsil	Dharmasala
Pincode	755008
Area (hectares)	132 hectares
Population	820
Male Population	419
Female Population	401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sankaridiha compares

By the 2011 count Sankaridiha is the 32nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 789 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Sankaridiha

Sankaridiha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sankaridiha 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sankaridiha from other places

Sankaridiha lies about 26 km from Jajapur, and the nearest railway station is Haridaspur, about 5.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sankaridiha
Nearest railway station	Haridaspur	5.2 km
Nearest town	Jājpur	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dharmasala	26 km
District headquarters	Jajapur	26 km

Villages closest to Sankaridiha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dharmasala tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Sankaridiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankaridiha village had a population of 820. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 789 residents.

Sankaridiha village has 419 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankaridiha has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Sankaridiha is 755008. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankaridiha covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sankaridiha falls under Dharmasala tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Sankaridiha is Haridaspur, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Sankaridiha.

Sankaridiha is about 26 km from Jajapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sankaridiha is in Dharmasala tehsil of Jajapur district. Haridaspur is about 5.2 km away. Jājpur is about 22 km away. Dharmasala is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.