Sankhua, Patana, Kendujhar, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankhua


The village Sankhua is located in Patana Police Station Jurisdiction of Kendujhar District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Sankhua Gram Panchayat. It comes under Saharapada Community Development Block. The nearest town is Karanjia, which is about 10 kilometers away from Sankhua.

Travel and Communication for Sankhua


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

Postal Address:
Sankhua,
Kendujhar,
Odisha, India
PIN - 758016

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, 1003 persons live in 236 house holds in the village Sankhua. There are 502 female individuals and 501 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.05% and males constitute 49.95% of the total population.

There are 328 scheduled castes persons of which 170 are females and 158 are males. Females constitute 51.83% and males constitute 48.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.7% of the total population.

There are 478 scheduled tribes persons of which 239 are females and 239 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 47.66% of the total population.

Population density of Sankhua is 277.07 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankhua


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Total area of Sankhua is 362 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 19.41 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.71 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 237.81 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 19.41 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.92 ha is culturable waste land. About 48.53 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 4.22 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sankhua


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sankhua.

There is a government middle school in the village Sankhua.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sankhua.

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

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 Sankhua.

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 Sankhua.

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 Sankhua.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sankhua


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

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

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

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 more than 10 kms away from Sankhua.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 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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