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About Sankhdar Village

Sankhdar is a small village in Koliana tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 92 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757049, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankhdar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankhdar village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Koliana
Pincode 757049
Area (hectares) 79 hectares
Population 183
Male Population 92
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
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 Sankhdar compares

By the 2011 count Sankhdar is the 70th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 445 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Sankhdar

Sankhdar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sankhdar 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. The nearest villages by name are Sanadarunia, Sanbadtalia, Sanbhaliadiha and Sanhaladiakandmachha. 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 Sankhdar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankhdar village had a population of 183. That makes it the 70th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 445 residents.

Sankhdar village has 92 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankhdar has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Sankhdar is 757049. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankhdar covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sankhdar falls under Koliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Sankhdar notes the nearest railway station 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 Sankhdar.

Sankhdar is in Koliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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 Sankhdar today is likely to be higher.

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