Sankar Basti, Lanka, Hojai, Assam, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankar Basti


The village Sankar Basti is located in Lanka Circle of Hojai District in the State of Assam in India. It is governed by Bhalukmari Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dhal Pukhuri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Lanka (mb), which is about 10 kilometers away from Sankar Basti.

Travel and Communication for Sankar Basti


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sankar Basti,
Hojai,
Assam, India
PIN - 782446

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankar Basti


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Sankar Basti is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Sankar Basti is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Sankar Basti


As per available data from the year 2009, 1826 persons live in 379 house holds in the village Sankar Basti. There are 907 female individuals and 919 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.67% and males constitute 50.33% of the total population.

There are 421 scheduled castes persons of which 200 are females and 221 are males. Females constitute 47.51% and males constitute 52.49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.06% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.22% of the total population.

Population density of Sankar Basti is 496.84 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankar Basti


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Total area of Sankar Basti is 367.52 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 271.19 ha. About 271.19 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 91.47 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.13 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2.73 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Sankar Basti


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Sankar Basti.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Sankar Basti.

There is a private middle school in the village Sankar Basti.

There is a private secondary school in the village Sankar Basti.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Lanka, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

Colleges in Sankar Basti


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Sankar Basti.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Nagaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

Other Educational Facilities in Sankar Basti


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Nagaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

Healthcare Facilities in Sankar Basti


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

There is no primary health sub-centre in the village Sankar Basti or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Sankar Basti.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sankar Basti.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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