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About Sankamandara Village

Sankamandara is a mid sized village in Pandapara tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 785, made up of 406 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758079, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankamandara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankamandara village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Pandapara
Pincode 758079
Area (hectares) 171 hectares
Population 785
Male Population 406
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sankamandara compares

By the 2011 count Sankamandara is the 24th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 673 residents. Its 171 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Sankamandara

Sankamandara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sankamandara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sankamandara from other places

Sankamandara lies about 17 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Basantapur, about 10 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 Sankamandara
Nearest railway station Basantapur 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Pandapara 17 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 17 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 17 km

Villages closest to Sankamandara

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

Common questions about Sankamandara

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankamandara village had a population of 785. That makes it the 24th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 673 residents.

Sankamandara village has 406 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankamandara has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Sankamandara is 758079. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankamandara covers 171 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sankamandara falls under Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Sankamandara is Basantapur, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sankamandara.

Sankamandara is about 17 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sankamandara is in Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district. Basantapur is about 10 km away. Pandapara is about 17 km away. Kendujhar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalimati (1.7 km), Dadhibamanpur (1.8 km) and Mishramal (2.0 km).

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

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