Geographic Location of Sankara

The village Sankara is located in Pithora Tahsil of Mahasamund District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Sankara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pithaura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bagbahara, which is about 17 kilometers away from Sankara.

Travel and Communication for Sankara

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

Postal Address:
Sankara,
Mahasamund,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 494670

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankara

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

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

Social Structure of Sankara

As per available data from the year 2009, 2851 persons live in 651 house holds in the village Sankara. There are 1407 female individuals and 1444 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.35% and males constitute 50.65% of the total population.

There are 178 scheduled castes persons of which 94 are females and 84 are males. Females constitute 52.81% and males constitute 47.19% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.24% of the total population.

There are 389 scheduled tribes persons of which 177 are females and 212 are males. Females constitute 45.5% and males constitute 54.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 13.64% of the total population.

Population density of Sankara is 628.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankara

Maps, reports and datasets of Sankara on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Sankara is 453.48 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 335.33 ha. About 321.09 ha is un-irrigated area. About 50.83 ha is irrigated area. About 50 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.83 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 59.91 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 23.34 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.02 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.97 ha is culturable waste land. About 17 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Sankara

There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Sankara.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Sankara.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Sankara.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sankara.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Sankara.

Colleges in Sankara

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 Pithora, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankara.

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 Sankara.

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 Sankara.

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 Sankara.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sankara

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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Sankara 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 Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankara.

Healthcare Facilities in Sankara

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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 11 paramedical staff in the village Sankara.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sankara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sankara.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Sankara.

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

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

Additional links