Sankha, Dahrmasala

Sankha is a village located in the Dharmasala Tehsil of Jajpur district of Odisha. The village falls in Dahrmasala block and comes under Patunia Gram Panchayat.

As on December 2024, the current population of Sankha is 501 out of which 258 are males and rest 243 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 942 females per 1000 males. There are around 46 teenagers in Sankha. It has literacy rate of 65% which means around 328 persons can read and write. Total 220 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 96 households in Sankha, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 140. The pincode of Sankha is 755010 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Kaipara Sub Post office
• Sherpur Branch Post office
• Anikana Branch Post office

Schools

Sankha has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Kasinath Higher Secondary School Kaipada
• Kaipara High School
• Jayadurga Govt. High School
• Saraswati Sishumandir, Bidrupa
• Saraswati Sishu Mandir

Hospitals

Sankha has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Krushanagar Primary Health Center
• Kalamatia Primary Health Center
• kalamatia Sub-Center
• Serapur Sub-Center