Sankha (Old), Indi, Vijayapura, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankha (Old)


The village Sankha (Old) is located in Indi Taluk of Vijayapura District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Hatta Halli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Indi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mangalvedhe (maharastra), which is about 30 kilometers away from Sankha (Old).

Travel and Communication for Sankha (Old)


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

Postal Address:
Sankha (Old),
Vijayapura,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 586112

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankha (Old)


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

A brief summary of available data for Sankha (Old) 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 Sankha (Old)


As per available data from the year 2009, 1749 persons live in 305 house holds in the village Sankha (Old). There are 823 female individuals and 926 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.06% and males constitute 52.94% of the total population.

There are 356 scheduled castes persons of which 166 are females and 190 are males. Females constitute 46.63% and males constitute 53.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.35% of the total population.

Population density of Sankha (Old) is 229.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankha (Old)


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Total area of Sankha (Old) is 761.35 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 676.51 ha. About 141.51 ha is un-irrigated area. About 535 ha is irrigated area. About 135 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 80 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 320 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 81.29 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 3.55 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sankha (Old)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chadchan, which is less than 5 kms away from Sankha (Old).

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sankha (Old).

There is a government middle school in the village Sankha (Old).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Chadchan, which is less than 5 kms away from Sankha (Old).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Chadchan, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankha (Old).

Colleges in Sankha (Old)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Chandchan, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankha (Old).

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Bijapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankha (Old).

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sankha (Old)


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sankha (Old)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sankha (Old).

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sankha (Old).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sankha (Old).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sankha (Old).

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sankha (Old).

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sankha (Old).

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

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