Geographic Location of Sankha

The village Sankha is located in Bishrampur C.D.Block of Palamu District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Tolra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bishrampur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhwa, which is about 14 kilometers away from Sankha.

Travel and Communication for Sankha

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankha

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A brief summary of available data for Sankha is given below:

Social Structure of Sankha

As per available data from the year 2009, 1367 persons live in 225 house holds in the village Sankha. There are 634 female individuals and 733 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.38% and males constitute 53.62% of the total population.

There are 272 scheduled castes persons of which 114 are females and 158 are males. Females constitute 41.91% and males constitute 58.09% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.9% of the total population.

Population density of Sankha is 962.68 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankha

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Total area of Sankha is 142 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 127.41 ha. About 127.41 ha is un-irrigated area. About 15.6 ha is irrigated area. About 15.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 14.59 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Sankha

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

There is a government primary school in the village Sankha.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Guhrakala, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankha.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in J.v.h.v Rehla, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankha.

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

Colleges in Sankha

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Garhwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankha.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sankha

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sankha

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Sankha.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sankha.

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sankha.

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

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