Sankara, Tilda, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankara


The village Sankara is located in Tilda Tahsil of Raipur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Sankra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tilda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tilda Newra, which is about 15 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,
Raipur,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 495674

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:

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 Sankara


As per available data from the year 2009, 2324 persons live in 449 house holds in the village Sankara. There are 1139 female individuals and 1185 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.01% and males constitute 50.99% of the total population.

There are 313 scheduled castes persons of which 150 are females and 163 are males. Females constitute 47.92% and males constitute 52.08% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.47% of the total population.

There are 76 scheduled tribes persons of which 31 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 40.79% and males constitute 59.21% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.27% of the total population.

Population density of Sankara is 221.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankara


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Total area of Sankara is 1048 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 494 ha. About 728 ha is un-irrigated area. About 320 ha is irrigated area. About 255 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 45 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 20 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 81 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 230 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Sankara


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Sankara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Sankara.

There is a government middle school in the village Sankara.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhumiya, which is less than 5 kms away from Sankara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tarpongi, which is 5-10 kms away from 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 Tilda, 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 Raipur, 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 Raipur, 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 Mana(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 more than 10 kms away from 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 more than 10 kms away from 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 more than 10 kms away from 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.

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

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