Sankra, Patan, Durg, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankra


The village Sankra is located in Patan Tahsil of Durg District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Sankara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Patan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Patan, which is about 20 kilometers away from Sankra.

Travel and Communication for Sankra


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

Postal Address:
Sankra,
Durg,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 496220

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, 2905 persons live in 618 house holds in the village Sankra. There are 1455 female individuals and 1450 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.09% and males constitute 49.91% of the total population.

There are 808 scheduled castes persons of which 400 are females and 408 are males. Females constitute 49.5% and males constitute 50.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.81% of the total population.

There are 267 scheduled tribes persons of which 138 are females and 129 are males. Females constitute 51.69% and males constitute 48.31% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.19% of the total population.

Population density of Sankra is 407.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankra


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Total area of Sankra is 712.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 461.06 ha. About 183.71 ha is un-irrigated area. About 277.35 ha is irrigated area. About 264.15 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 13.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 44.39 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 143.16 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 16.74 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 25.42 ha is culturable waste land. About 21.37 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 Jamgaon, which is less than 5 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 Jamgaon, 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 Raipur, 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 Durg, 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 Bhilai, 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 Bhilai, 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 with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village 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 no alternative medicine hospital in the village Sankra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 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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