Sankhana, Nandipada, Kendujhar, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 1, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankhana


The village Sankhana is located in Nandipada Police Station Jurisdiction of Kendujhar District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Mareigaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hatadihi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhadrak, which is about 30 kilometers away from Sankhana.

Travel and Communication for Sankhana


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

Postal Address:
Sankhana,
Kendujhar,
Odisha, India
PIN - 758083

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankhana


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

A brief summary of available data for Sankhana 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 Sankhana


As per available data from the year 2009, 860 persons live in 208 house holds in the village Sankhana. There are 410 female individuals and 450 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.67% and males constitute 52.33% of the total population.

There are 308 scheduled castes persons of which 147 are females and 161 are males. Females constitute 47.73% and males constitute 52.27% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 35.81% of the total population.

There are 16 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 56.25% and males constitute 43.75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.86% of the total population.

Population density of Sankhana is 392.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankhana


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Total area of Sankhana is 219 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 168.8 ha. About 168.8 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 7.62 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.66 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 6.43 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6.64 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.83 ha is culturable waste land. About 9.42 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3.63 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sankhana


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Sankhana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Sankhana.

There is a government middle school in the village Sankhana.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sankhana.

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

Colleges in Sankhana


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 Dharampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankhana.

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

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 Sankhana.

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 Sankhana.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Sankhana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Sankhana


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Sankhana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Sankhana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Sankhana


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Sankhana.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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