Sankatra (60), Bhikhiwind, Tarn Taran, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankatra (60)


The village Sankatra (60) is located in Bhikhiwind Tahsil of Tarn Taran District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Sankatra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Valtoha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khem Karan, which is about 13 kilometers away from Sankatra (60).

Travel and Communication for Sankatra (60)


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankatra (60)


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A brief summary of available data for Sankatra (60) 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 Sankatra (60)


As per available data from the year 2009, 1136 persons live in 192 house holds in the village Sankatra (60). There are 542 female individuals and 594 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.71% and males constitute 52.29% of the total population.

There are 311 scheduled castes persons of which 151 are females and 160 are males. Females constitute 48.55% and males constitute 51.45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.38% of the total population.

Population density of Sankatra (60) is 183.52 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankatra (60)


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Total area of Sankatra (60) is 619.02 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 515.38 ha. About 515.38 ha is irrigated area. About 515.38 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 103.64 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Sankatra (60)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Rajoke, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There is a government primary school in the village Sankatra (60).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Rajoke, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Rajoke, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Rajoke, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

Colleges in Sankatra (60)


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 Patti, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Patti, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Patti, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

Other Educational Facilities in Sankatra (60)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Amritsar, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

Healthcare Facilities in Sankatra (60)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sankatra (60).

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

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