Sankarpur village, Tihidi block | Pincode 756130

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

LAXMIPRIYA SAMAL

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LGD code: 395101
Pincode: 756130
Post office: Tihidi
Population: 666
Households: 132
Literacy rate: 79.1%
Sex ratio: 1018 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 166

Census 2011 · in context

How Sankarpur compares

By population, Sankarpur ranks #103 of 160 villages in Tihidi mandal.

Literacy rate

79.1%

+6.7% vs mandal average

Sankarpur: 79.1%
Tihidi mandal: 72.4%
Bhadrak district: 72.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,018

+21 vs mandal average

Sankarpur: 1,018
Tihidi mandal: 997

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.1 vs mandal average

Sankarpur: 5.0
Tihidi mandal: 4.9

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

Sankarpur at a glance

Sankarpur is a village of 666 people in 132 households (Census 2011) in Tihidi block, Bhadrak district, Odisha, the 103rd-largest of 160 villages in Tihidi block. Literacy is 79%, 7 points above the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,018 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756130, served by Tihidi post office; the LGD village code is 395101. The sarpanch is LAXMIPRIYA SAMAL, and the village votes in Daspalla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Behera. The population is estimated at 785 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sankarpur · this village	666	79%	—
Kubera · Tihidi	3,680	77%	—
Bahabalpur · Tihidi	2,115	67%	—
Nandakandarpa · Tihidi	1,790	67%	—
Doharasahi · Tihidi	450	69%	—
Kanheibindha · Tihidi	315	74%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sankarpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BHADRAK
Distance to nearest town (km): 34
Distance to district HQ (km): 32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Bahabalpur
Total area (ha): 186
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 5.27

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sankarpur

LGD code: 395101
Pincode: 756130
Post office: Tihidi
Population (Census 2011): 666
Population (projected 2026): 785
Households: 132
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1018
Literacy rate: 79.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Daspalla
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Chandra Behera
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: LAXMIPRIYA SAMAL
Block / Mandal: Tihidi
Nearest railway station: Dashapalla (4.2 km)

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 Bhadrak district level

Then & Now

Sankarpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

666

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

785

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

132

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

156

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: 666Census 2011
Households: 132Census 2011
Literacy rate: 79.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1018 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7852026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1562026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,047MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 37,774MGNREGA · 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: 980NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 88.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.0%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 · Bhadrak district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhadrak district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhadrak 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Healthcare

Hospital
Government Homeopathy Hospital
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Transport

Railway · station
Dashapalla
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September 2026

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections

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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets

Reported by ThePrint.

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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections
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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets
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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
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Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex
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Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
The Statesman2 days ago
Implementing OBC quota in upcoming panchayat poll under examination: Odisha minister
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Quick answers

People often ask about Sankarpur

What is the pincode of Sankarpur?

The pincode of Sankarpur, Tihidi block, Bhadrak district, Odisha is 756130. The post office is Tihidi.

Which post office delivers to Sankarpur?

Mail for Sankarpur is delivered through Tihidi post office, pincode 756130, in Tihidi block, Bhadrak district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sankarpur located?

Sankarpur is a village in Tihidi block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Sankarpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sankarpur village has a population of 666 across 132 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sankarpur?

The current sarpanch of Sankarpur gram panchayat is LAXMIPRIYA SAMAL.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sankarpur in?

Sankarpur falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sankarpur in?

Sankarpur falls under the Daspalla assembly constituency (AC #121) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Sankarpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sankarpur village is 79.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Sankarpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sankarpur village is 1018 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Sankarpur?

The nearest health facility to Sankarpur is Government Homeopathy Hospital (~5.8 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Sankarpur?

The nearest railway station to Sankarpur is Dashapalla (~4.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sankarpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sankarpur, 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.

What is the LGD code of Sankarpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sankarpur village is 395101.

How big is Sankarpur compared to other villages in Tihidi block?

Sankarpur ranks 103 of 160 villages in Tihidi block by Census 2011 population (666 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sankarpur?

Sankarpur falls under Daspalla assembly constituency (AC 121). The sitting MLA is Ramesh Chandra Behera (BJD).

Who is the MP for Sankarpur?

Sankarpur is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Sankarpur in 2026?

Sankarpur is estimated at 785 people in 2026, up about 18% from 666 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sankarpur in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Sankarpur in Bhadrak district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sankarpur?

LAXMIPRIYA SAMAL is the sarpanch of Sankarpur gram panchayat, Tihidi block. See the sarpanch list of Tihidi block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)