About Sankari Village

Sankari is a small village in Nayakote tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 342, made up of 167 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 508 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankari village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kendujhar
Tehsil	Nayakote
Pincode	758018
Area (hectares)	508 hectares
Population	342
Male Population	167
Female Population	175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,048
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sankari compares

By the 2011 count Sankari is the 49th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 657 residents. Its 508 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Sankari

Sankari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sankari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sankari from other places

Sankari lies about 18 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Porjanpur, about 8.4 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 Sankari
Nearest railway station	Porjanpur	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nayakote	18 km
District headquarters	Kendujhar	18 km
Nearest town	Keonjhargarh	18 km

Villages closest to Sankari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nayakote 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 Sankari

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankari village had a population of 342. That makes it the 49th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 657 residents.

Sankari village has 167 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankari has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Sankari is 758018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankari covers 508 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sankari falls under Nayakote tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Sankari is Porjanpur, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sankari.

Sankari is about 18 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sankari is in Nayakote tehsil of Kendujhar district. Porjanpur is about 8.4 km away. Nayakote is about 18 km away. Kendujhar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.