Sankhaposh, Lahunipara, Sundargarh, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankhaposh


The village Sankhaposh is located in Lahunipara Police Station Jurisdiction of Sundargarh District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Sankhaposh Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lahunipara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Raurkela, which is about 78 kilometers away from Sankhaposh.

Travel and Communication for Sankhaposh


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

Postal Address:
Sankhaposh,
Sundargarh,
Odisha, India
PIN - 770040

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankhaposh


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

A brief summary of available data for Sankhaposh 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 Sankhaposh


As per available data from the year 2009, 666 persons live in 144 house holds in the village Sankhaposh. There are 349 female individuals and 317 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.4% and males constitute 47.6% of the total population.

There are 17 scheduled castes persons of which 6 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 35.29% and males constitute 64.71% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.55% of the total population.

There are 446 scheduled tribes persons of which 236 are females and 210 are males. Females constitute 52.91% and males constitute 47.09% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 66.97% of the total population.

Population density of Sankhaposh is 306.91 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankhaposh


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Total area of Sankhaposh is 217 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 120.69 ha. About 23.12 ha is un-irrigated area. About 97.57 ha is irrigated area. About 97.57 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 69.74 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Sankhaposh


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sankhaposh.

There is a government middle school in the village Sankhaposh.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Lahunipara, which is less than 5 kms away from Sankhaposh.

Colleges in Sankhaposh


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 Lahunipara, which is less than 5 kms away from Sankhaposh.

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

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 Sankhaposh.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sankhaposh


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sankhaposh


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Sankhaposh.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sankhaposh.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Sankhaposh.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Sankhaposh.

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

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

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