Geographic Location of Sankra

The village Sankra is located in Dhamtari Tahsil of Dhamtari District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Sankara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dhamtari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhamtari, which is about 11 kilometers away from Sankra.

Travel and Communication for Sankra

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankra

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

A brief summary of available data for Sankra is given below:

Social Structure of Sankra

As per available data from the year 2009, 1474 persons live in 282 house holds in the village Sankra. There are 719 female individuals and 755 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.78% and males constitute 51.22% of the total population.

There are 394 scheduled castes persons of which 197 are females and 197 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 26.73% of the total population.

There are 265 scheduled tribes persons of which 129 are females and 136 are males. Females constitute 48.68% and males constitute 51.32% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 17.98% of the total population.

Population density of Sankra is 349.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankra

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Total area of Sankra is 422.06 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 297.83 ha. About 223.08 ha is irrigated area. About 200 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 23.08 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 18 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 95.25 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.98 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Sankra

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

There is a government primary school in the village Sankra.

There is a government middle school in the village Sankra.

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

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

Colleges in Sankra

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 Dhamtari, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankra.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dhamtari, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankra.

Other Educational Facilities in Sankra

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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dhamtari, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankra.

Healthcare Facilities in Sankra

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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Sankra.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Sankra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Sankra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Sankra.

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

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

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