Sankhi, Riga, Sitamarhi, Bihar, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankhi


The village Sankhi is located in Riga C.D.Block of Sitamarhi District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Pakari Mathwa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Riga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sitamarhi, which is about 10 kilometers away from Sankhi.

Travel and Communication for Sankhi


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

Postal Address:
Sankhi,
Sitamarhi,
Bihar, India
PIN - 843302

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankhi


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

A brief summary of available data for Sankhi 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 Sankhi


As per available data from the year 2009, 3399 persons live in 657 house holds in the village Sankhi. There are 1621 female individuals and 1778 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.69% and males constitute 52.31% of the total population.

There are 737 scheduled castes persons of which 358 are females and 379 are males. Females constitute 48.58% and males constitute 51.42% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.68% of the total population.

Population density of Sankhi is 1634.13 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankhi


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Total area of Sankhi is 208 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 172.79 ha. About 120.71 ha is un-irrigated area. About 52.08 ha is irrigated area. About 52.08 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 22.82 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.39 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Sankhi


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sankhi.

There is a government middle school in the village Sankhi.

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

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

Colleges in Sankhi


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 Sitamarhi, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankhi.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sankhi


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sitamarhi, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankhi.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sankhi


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Sankhi.

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

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