Sankhat, Amlarem, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankhat


The village Sankhat is located in Amlarem C.D.Block of West Jaintia Hills District in the State of Meghalaya in India. It comes under Amlarem Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jowai, which is about 64 kilometers away from Sankhat.

Travel and Communication for Sankhat


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

Postal Address:
Sankhat,
West Jaintia Hills,
Meghalaya, India
PIN - 793109

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankhat


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

A brief summary of available data for Sankhat 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 Sankhat


As per available data from the year 2009, 525 persons live in 104 house holds in the village Sankhat. There are 248 female individuals and 277 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.24% and males constitute 52.76% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.95% of the total population.

There are 478 scheduled tribes persons of which 242 are females and 236 are males. Females constitute 50.63% and males constitute 49.37% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 91.05% of the total population.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankhat


Maps, reports and datasets of Sankhat on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Sankhat is 0 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Schools in Sankhat


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sankhat.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Syndai, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankhat.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Syndai, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankhat.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jowai, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankhat.

Colleges in Sankhat


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 Jowai, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankhat.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sankhat


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sankhat


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Sankhat.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sankhat.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Sankhat.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sankhat.

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

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

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

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