About Sankarla Village

Sankarla is a small village in Biramitrapur tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 497, made up of 251 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankarla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankarla village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Sundargarh
Tehsil	Biramitrapur
Pincode	770039
Area (hectares)	254 hectares
Population	497
Male Population	251
Female Population	246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
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 Sankarla compares

By the 2011 count Sankarla is the 39th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 892 residents. Its 254 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Sankarla

Sankarla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sankarla 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. The nearest villages by name are Ratakhandi, Riun, Sagabeda and San Kalosihiria. 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.

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Common questions about Sankarla

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankarla village had a population of 497. That makes it the 39th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 892 residents.

Sankarla village has 251 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankarla has about 980 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 1013.

The pincode recorded for Sankarla is 770039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankarla covers 254 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sankarla falls under Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

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

Sankarla is in Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh 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.