Sankra, Nagri, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on November 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankra


The village Sankra is located in Nagri Tahsil of Dhamtari District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Chiwarri Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sihwa(nagri) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nagri, which is about 20 kilometers away from Sankra.

Travel and Communication for Sankra


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

Postal Address:
Sankra,
Dhamtari,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 493773

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:

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 Sankra


As per available data from the year 2009, 417 persons live in 97 house holds in the village Sankra. There are 224 female individuals and 193 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.72% and males constitute 46.28% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.6% of the total population.

There are 368 scheduled tribes persons of which 197 are females and 171 are males. Females constitute 53.53% and males constitute 46.47% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 88.25% of the total population.

Population density of Sankra is 232.65 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankra


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Total area of Sankra is 179.24 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 129.6 ha. About 102.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 27 ha is irrigated area. About 17 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 5.86 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.63 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.31 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6 ha is culturable waste land. About 15 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.17 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sankra


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gattrasilli, 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 is a government secondary school in the village Sankra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Karaiha, which is less than 5 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 Nagri, which is more than 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 more than 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 Nagri, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankra.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sankra.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 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.

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

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