Sankarada village, Tikiri mandal, Rayagada | Pincode 765015

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

CHUKMUKI MAJHI

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LGD code: 426083
Pincode: 765015
Population: 1,259
Households: 310
Literacy rate: 24.1%
Sex ratio: 1011 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 469
Distance to district centre: 35 km
Distance to mandal centre: 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Sankarada compares

By population, Sankarada ranks #4 of 44 villages in Tikiri mandal.

Literacy rate

24.1%

−12.9% vs mandal average

Sankarada: 24.1%
Tikiri mandal: 37.0%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,011

−9 vs mandal average

Sankarada: 1,011
Tikiri mandal: 1,020

Household size

people per home

4.1

Same as the mandal average

Sankarada: 4.1
Tikiri mandal: 4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Sankarada

LGD code: 426083
Pincode: 765015
Population (Census 2011): 1,259
Population (projected 2026): 1,484
Households: 310
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1011
Literacy rate: 24.1%
Coordinates: 19.16302°N, 83.17129°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rayagada
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: CHUKMUKI MAJHI
Block / Mandal: Tikiri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rayagada district level

Then & Now

Sankarada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,259

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,484

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

310

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

365

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,259Census 2011
Households: 310Census 2011
Literacy rate: 24.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1011 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4842026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3652026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,434MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 45.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rayagada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rayagada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rayagada district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Sankarada

Mandal centre

Tikiri · ≈ 12 km

≈ 25 min by car · 29 min by bike

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District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 13 min by car · 1 h 26 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,707 people

Jayapatna · ≈ 51 km

≈ 1 h 45 min by car · 2 h 5 min by bike

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People often ask about Sankarada

What is the pincode of Sankarada?

The pincode of Sankarada, Tikiri mandal, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765015.

In which district is Sankarada located?

Sankarada is a village in Tikiri mandal of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Sankarada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sankarada village has a population of 1,259 across 310 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sankarada?

The current sarpanch of Sankarada gram panchayat is CHUKMUKI MAJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sankarada in?

Sankarada falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sankarada in?

Sankarada falls under the Rayagada assembly constituency (AC #140) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Sankarada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sankarada village is 24.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Sankarada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sankarada village is 1011 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sankarada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sankarada, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Sankarada from Rayagada district centre?

Sankarada is approximately 35 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rayagada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Sankarada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sankarada village is 426083.

Which is the nearest town to Sankarada?

Jayapatna (population 10,707, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 51 km from Sankarada in a straight line.

How big is Sankarada compared to other villages in Tikiri mandal?

Sankarada ranks 4 of 44 villages in Tikiri mandal by Census 2011 population (1,259 residents).

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