Sankoch village, Kantamal block | Pincode 762016

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LGD code: 417741
Pincode: 762016
Post office: Manamunda
Population: 144
Households: 40
Literacy rate: 22.9%
Sex ratio: 1118 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 93

Census 2011 · in context

How Sankoch compares

By population, Sankoch ranks #215 of 299 villages in Kantamal mandal.

Literacy rate

22.9%

−32.8% vs mandal average

Sankoch: 22.9%
Kantamal mandal: 55.7%
Boudh district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,118

+121 vs mandal average

Sankoch: 1,118
Kantamal mandal: 997

Household size

people per home

3.6

−0.4 vs mandal average

Sankoch: 3.6
Kantamal mandal: 4.0

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

Sankoch at a glance

Sankoch is a village of 144 people in 40 households (Census 2011) in Kantamal block, Boudh district, Odisha, the 215th-largest of 299 villages in Kantamal block. Literacy is 23%, 33 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,118 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762016, served by Manamunda post office; the LGD village code is 417741. The village votes in Titlagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nabin Kumar Jain. The population is estimated at 170 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sankoch

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SONAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 78
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Lambasory
Total area (ha): 99
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 35.43

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

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Key facts — Sankoch

LGD code: 417741
Pincode: 762016
Post office: Manamunda
Population (Census 2011): 144
Population (projected 2026): 170
Households: 40
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1118
Literacy rate: 22.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bolangir
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Titlagarh
Member of Parliament: Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nabin Kumar Jain
Block / Mandal: Kantamal

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 Boudh district level

Then & Now

Sankoch — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

144

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

170

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

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: 144Census 2011
Households: 40Census 2011
Literacy rate: 22.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1118 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1702026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 472026 projection
Active job cards: 73,287MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 35,176MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · Boudh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Boudh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Boudh 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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What is the pincode of Sankoch?

The pincode of Sankoch, Kantamal block, Boudh district, Odisha is 762016. The post office is Manamunda.

Which post office delivers to Sankoch?

Mail for Sankoch is delivered through Manamunda post office, pincode 762016, in Kantamal block, Boudh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sankoch located?

Sankoch is a village in Kantamal block of Boudh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Sankoch as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sankoch village has a population of 144 across 40 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sankoch in?

Sankoch falls under the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sankoch in?

Sankoch falls under the Titlagarh assembly constituency (AC #69) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Sankoch?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sankoch village is 22.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Sankoch?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sankoch village is 1118 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sankoch?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sankoch, 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 Sankoch?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sankoch village is 417741.

How big is Sankoch compared to other villages in Kantamal block?

Sankoch ranks 215 of 299 villages in Kantamal block by Census 2011 population (144 residents).

Who is the MLA of Sankoch?

Sankoch falls under Titlagarh assembly constituency (AC 69). The sitting MLA is Nabin Kumar Jain (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sankoch?

Sankoch is in Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo (BJP).

What is the population of Sankoch in 2026?

Sankoch is estimated at 170 people in 2026, up about 18% from 144 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sankoch 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; Sankoch in Boudh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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