Sankhua, Loisinga, Balangir, Odisha, India

Content updated on April 30, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankhua


The village Sankhua is located in Loisinga Police Station Jurisdiction of Balangir District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Duduka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Agalpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Balangir, which is about 33 kilometers away from Sankhua.

Travel and Communication for Sankhua


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sankhua,
Balangir,
Odisha, India
PIN - 767061

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankhua


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

A brief summary of available data for Sankhua 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 Sankhua


As per available data from the year 2009, 824 persons live in 246 house holds in the village Sankhua. There are 421 female individuals and 403 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.09% and males constitute 48.91% of the total population.

There are 253 scheduled castes persons of which 125 are females and 128 are males. Females constitute 49.41% and males constitute 50.59% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.7% of the total population.

There are 164 scheduled tribes persons of which 87 are females and 77 are males. Females constitute 53.05% and males constitute 46.95% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 19.9% of the total population.

Population density of Sankhua is 334.96 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankhua


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Total area of Sankhua is 246 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 110.51 ha. About 73.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 36.91 ha is irrigated area. About 36.91 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 11.05 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 99.47 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.01 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Sankhua


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sankhua.

There is a government middle school in the village Sankhua.

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

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

Colleges in Sankhua


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 Roth, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankhua.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sankhua


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sankhua


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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