Sankuda
Sankuda is a revenue village in Kodala tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. It had a population of 2,575 in 590 households (Census 2011).
2,575 souls. 590 homes.
Kodala tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha.
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Sankuda today
- Banana - Green₹3,000Hinjilicut APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,800Hinjilicut APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹2,800Digapahandi APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Sankuda is a village in Kodala tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 2,575 people in 590 households, with a literacy rate of 76.7%. It is administered by the Sankuda gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 761035.
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Gram panchayat
Sankuda is in the Sankuda gram panchayat.
Other villages in Sankuda
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Sankuda compares
By population, Sankuda ranks #9 of 126 inhabited villages in Kodala tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Sankuda had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Sankuda at a glance
Sankuda is a village of 2,575 people in 590 households (Census 2011) in Kodala tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 9th of 126 inhabited villages in Kodala tehsil by population. Literacy is 76.7%, 9.6 points above the tehsil figure of 67.1%, and the sex ratio is 961 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761035, served by Sankuda post office; the LGD village code is 411649.
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Key facts — Sankuda
Villages sharing pincode 761035
Post office: Sankuda
Other villages in Kodala tehsil
View all 175 →- Mardamekha
- Phasi
- Mardakote
- Mundula
- Barida
- Angaragaon
- Jagati
- Talasara
- Padmapurnuagam
- Burujhuri
- Kantapada
- Hansatoli
- Beruhanbadi
- Kalimeghi
- Sumandala
- Biribatia
- Saurachachina
- Bhaliajhara
- Chhachinajaganathapur
- Shandhamula
- Tirida
- Nimina
- Nuagada
- Chingudikhola
- Khandianai
- Badaakhapalli
- Mathaberhampur
- Satanala
- Bilipada
- Kandharanipada
- Rengitipalli
- Mathasarasingi
Population, education & work
- Population
- 2,575Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,313 / 1,262
- Households
- 590
- People per home
- 4.4
- Literacy rate
- 76.7%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Sankuda on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 2 km, from the village's own post office in India Post's directory — not the exact site of Sankuda. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Sankuda · 19.7255° N, 85.0474° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 3 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Government jobs near Sankuda
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Essential services & places near Sankuda
Sankuda isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Kodala tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,192 in Ganjam district
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Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics230 in Ganjam district
Schools & anganwadis18 in Ganjam district
Colleges & universities23 in Ganjam district
Police & fire stations15 in Ganjam district
Revenue & panchayat offices5 in Ganjam district
Government offices17 in Ganjam district
Temples51 in Ganjam district
Churches1 in Ganjam district
Other places of worship1 in Ganjam district
Transport106 in Ganjam district
Agriculture services8 in Ganjam district
Community places29 in Ganjam district
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People often ask about Sankuda
Where is Sankuda located?
Sankuda is a village in Kodala tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Sankuda in?
Sankuda is in Ganjam district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Sankuda belong to?
Sankuda comes under the Sankuda gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sankuda?
The pincode of Sankuda, Kodala, Ganjam is 761035.
What is the population of Sankuda?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankuda had a population of 2,575 (1,313 males and 1,262 females).
How many households are there in Sankuda?
Sankuda had 590 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Sankuda?
The literacy rate of Sankuda was 76.7% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Sankuda?
Sankuda had 961 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sankuda in?
Sankuda is in the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Sankuda?
Anita Subhadarshini (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Aska Lok Sabha seat, which includes Sankuda, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Sankuda in?
Sankuda is in the Kabisuryanagar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Sankuda?
Pratap Chandra Nayak (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kabisuryanagar assembly seat, which includes Sankuda, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Sankuda?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sankuda is 411649 and its Census 2011 village code is 411649.
Which villages are near Sankuda?
Villages near Sankuda include Rajapalla (about 12 km), Chasangara (about 12 km), Saranai (about 14 km), Nimikheta (about 15 km), Chhedapadar (about 16 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Sankuda?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 198.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Ganjam district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banana - Green | Hinjilicut APMC | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Hinjilicut APMC | 1,500 | 1,800 | 1,800 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Digapahandi APMC | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,800 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Digapahandi APMC | 2,500 | 2,700 | 2,600 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Bhanjanagar APMC | 2,200 | 2,400 | 2,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Carrot · Carrot | Bhanjanagar APMC | 3,200 | 3,400 | 3,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower | Hinjilicut APMC | 4,000 | 4,100 | 4,100 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cowpea(Veg) · Cowpea (Veg) | Bhanjanagar APMC | 2,600 | 2,800 | 2,700 | 28 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Sankuda's shops.
Distances are approximate (the village's own post office in India Post's directory).
All villages near Sankuda →Compare Sankuda with… →All villages in Kodala →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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