Sirkotanga, Lakhanpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sirkotanga


The village Sirkotanga is located in Lakhanpur Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Sirkotanga Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lakhanpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Lakhanpur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Sirkotanga.

Travel and Communication for Sirkotanga


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sirkotanga


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

A brief summary of available data for Sirkotanga 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 Sirkotanga


As per available data from the year 2009, 1450 persons live in 349 house holds in the village Sirkotanga. There are 720 female individuals and 730 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.66% and males constitute 50.34% of the total population.

There are 168 scheduled castes persons of which 78 are females and 90 are males. Females constitute 46.43% and males constitute 53.57% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.59% of the total population.

There are 198 scheduled tribes persons of which 93 are females and 105 are males. Females constitute 46.97% and males constitute 53.03% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 13.66% of the total population.

Population density of Sirkotanga is 395.81 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sirkotanga


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Total area of Sirkotanga is 366.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 267.15 ha. About 392.51 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.2 ha is irrigated area. About 8.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 22.94 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 38.78 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 28.58 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6.6 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.29 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sirkotanga


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Lakhanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sirkotanga.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sirkotanga.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Sirkotanga.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Puhupra, which is less than 5 kms away from Sirkotanga.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Sirkotanga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Sirkotanga


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Sirkotanga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Sirkotanga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no management institutes in the village Sirkotanga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sirkotanga


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Sirkotanga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Sirkotanga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Sirkotanga


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Sirkotanga.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sirkotanga.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sirkotanga.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sirkotanga.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Sirkotanga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Sirkotanga.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sirkotanga.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sirkotanga.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sirkotanga.

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

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