Sankhapur, Bantala, Anugul, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankhapur


The village Sankhapur is located in Bantala Police Station Jurisdiction of Anugul District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Sankhapur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Anugul Community Development Block. The nearest town is Anugul, which is about 14 kilometers away from Sankhapur.

Travel and Communication for Sankhapur


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:
Sankhapur,
Anugul,
Odisha, India
PIN - 759129

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankhapur


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

A brief summary of available data for Sankhapur 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 Sankhapur


As per available data from the year 2009, 2473 persons live in 595 house holds in the village Sankhapur. There are 1205 female individuals and 1268 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.73% and males constitute 51.27% of the total population.

There are 534 scheduled castes persons of which 274 are females and 260 are males. Females constitute 51.31% and males constitute 48.69% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.59% of the total population.

There are 75 scheduled tribes persons of which 38 are females and 37 are males. Females constitute 50.67% and males constitute 49.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.03% of the total population.

Population density of Sankhapur is 951.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankhapur


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Total area of Sankhapur is 260 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 209.13 ha. About 83.06 ha is un-irrigated area. About 126.07 ha is irrigated area. About 126.07 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 4.82 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.87 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.79 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 43.39 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sankhapur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Anugul, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankhapur.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Sankhapur.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Sankhapur.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Sankhapur.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Sankhapur.

Colleges in Sankhapur


There is a government arts and science degree college in the village Sankhapur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sankhapur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sankhapur


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Sankhapur.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sankhapur.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sankhapur.

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

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