Indian Village Directory

Sankhaposh Village

Sankhaposh is an inhabited village in Lahunipara Tahasil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 384815, the Census 2011 record lists 666 people in 144 households and the reported area is 217 hectares. The local references include Sankhaposh Gram Panchayat, Lahunipara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raurkela at about 78 km.

In short:

Sankhaposh is a village in Lahunipara Tahasil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 384815 and 666 people in 144 households.

Village Code384815
Population666
Households144
Area217 hectares
Nearest TownRaurkela

Detailed village profile

Sankhaposh at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 666 people, 217 hectares of reported area and Raurkela as the nearest town reference for Sankhaposh, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tahasil Lahunipara
CD Block Lahunipara
Gram Panchayat Sankhaposh
  • Sankhaposh falls under Lahunipara Tahasil in Sundargarh district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 384815.
  • The record lists 666 people living in 144 households.
  • The reported village area is 217 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Raurkela.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Sankhaposh
Census Village Code
384815
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Sundargarh
District Census Code
374
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Lahunipara
Sub-district Census Code
02827
CD Block
Lahunipara
Gram Panchayat
Sankhaposh
Households
144
Population
666
Male Population
317
Female Population
349
Sex Ratio
1,100.95
Area
217 hectares
Area
2.17 sq km
Nearest Town
Raurkela
Nearest Town Distance
78 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
770040
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 306.91 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.62 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 2.55% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 66.97% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 80.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sankhaposh in the official administrative record. Census village code 384815, Sankhaposh Gram Panchayat and Lahunipara CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
374
Sub-district Census Code
02827
Village Census Code
384815
CD Block Code
0045
Gram Panchayat Code
2
CD Block Name
Lahunipara
Gram Panchayat Name
Sankhaposh

Location and Distance

Raurkela is the nearest town listed for Sankhaposh, about 78 km away. Sundargarh is listed as the district headquarters at about 175 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Lahunipara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
24 km
District Headquarter
Sundargarh
Distance from District Headquarter
175 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Raurkela
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
78 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Raurkela
Distance within State/UT
78 km
Nearest Town
Raurkela
Distance from Nearest Town
78 km
Total Geographical Area
217 hectares
Area
2.17 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 666 people in 144 households, with 317 male residents and 349 female residents. The average household size is 4.62, and SC share is 2.55% and ST share is 66.97% for Sankhaposh. Population density works out to about 306.91 people per sq km.

Total Households
144
Total Population
666
Male Population
317
Female Population
349
Sex Ratio
1,100.95
Average Household Size
4.62
SC Population
17
SC Male Population
11
SC Female Population
6
SC Population Share
2.55
ST Population
446
ST Male Population
210
ST Female Population
236
ST Population Share
66.97
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sankhaposh list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sankhaposh. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sankhaposh include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sankhaposh include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sankhaposh include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sankhaposh is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sankhaposh show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Muga, net sown area is 120.69 hectares and irrigated land is 97.57 hectares (80.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Muga
Forest Area In Hectares
26.57 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
69.74
Net Area Sown In Hectares
120.69
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
23.12 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
97.57
Canals Area In Hectares
97.57 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sankhaposh

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 86%
CRM 1 14%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 71%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 14%
Axis Bank Limited 1 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 770040 Sundargarh Lahunipara Tensa (Ct) Dist. Sundargarh, Odisha - 770038. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Near Sbi Branch, Banaigarh, Sundargarh, Odisha, 770040
Axis Bank Limited CRM 770040 Sundargarh Lahunipara Lahunipada Po Ps Lahunipara, Dist Sundargarh, Odisha 770040 Ground Floor, Lahunipara Road Near of Ray Agency, Sundargarh, Odisha…
State Bank of India ATM 770040 Sundargarh Lahunipara Ulsurei Sundargarh P. S. Banei, Ulsuraip.o.kudeikela, Sundargarh, Odisha, 770040
State Bank of India ATM 770040 Sundargarh Lahunipara Kendudihi Lahunipara Kendudihi, Sundargarh, Odisha, 770040
State Bank of India ATM 770040 Sundargarh Lahunipara Lahunipada Near Block Chhak Lahunipara, Near Bus Stand, Sundargarh, Odisha, 770040
State Bank of India ATM 770040 Sundargarh Lahunipara Lahunipada Near Block Chhaka Lahunipara, Near Bus Stand, Sundargarh, Odisha, 770040
State Bank of India ATM 770040 Sundargarh Lahunipara Lahunipada Lahunipada Agr.dev.branch, Sundargarh, Odisha, 770040

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sankhaposh village located?

Sankhaposh is in Lahunipara Tahasil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Sankhaposh village in?

Sankhaposh village is in Sundargarh district.

Which state is Sankhaposh village in?

Sankhaposh village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Sankhaposh under?

Sankhaposh comes under Lahunipara Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sankhaposh?

The Census village code of Sankhaposh is 384815.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sankhaposh under?

Sankhaposh is listed under Sankhaposh Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Lahunipara.

What is the population of Sankhaposh village?

The village record lists 666 people and 144 households for Sankhaposh.

How many households are in Sankhaposh village?

The village record lists 144 households for Sankhaposh.

What is the male and female population of Sankhaposh?

The record lists 317 male residents and 349 female residents for Sankhaposh.

What is the sex ratio of Sankhaposh village?

The sex ratio of Sankhaposh is 1,100.95 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sankhaposh village?

The reported geographical area of Sankhaposh is 217 hectares.

What is the population density of Sankhaposh village?

The approximate population density of Sankhaposh is 306.91 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sankhaposh?

The nearest town listed for Sankhaposh is Raurkela, about 78 km away.

How far is Sankhaposh from the district headquarters?

Sankhaposh is about 175 km from Sundargarh, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sankhaposh from the sub-district headquarters?

Sankhaposh is about 24 km from Lahunipara, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sankhaposh?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Sankhaposh.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sankhaposh?

For Sankhaposh, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Muga, net sown area is 120.69 hectares and irrigated land is 97.57 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sankhaposh?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sankhaposh. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.