Geographic Location of Shakha

The village Shakha is located in Chhuikhadan Tahsil of Rajnandgaon District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Shakha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chhuikhadan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chhuikhadan, which is about 8 kilometers away from Shakha.

Travel and Communication for Shakha

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shakha

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

Social Structure of Shakha

As per available data from the year 2009, 1437 persons live in 277 house holds in the village Shakha. There are 717 female individuals and 720 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.9% and males constitute 50.1% of the total population.

There are 39 scheduled castes persons of which 19 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 48.72% and males constitute 51.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.71% of the total population.

There are 196 scheduled tribes persons of which 93 are females and 103 are males. Females constitute 47.45% and males constitute 52.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 13.64% of the total population.

Population density of Shakha is 532.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shakha

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Total area of Shakha is 269.99 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 234.7 ha. About 113.85 ha is un-irrigated area. About 217.4 ha is irrigated area. About 181.59 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 35.81 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 16.14 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.66 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 8.57 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.41 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.51 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Shakha

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Korray, which is less than 5 kms away from Shakha.

There is a government primary school in the village Shakha.

There is a government middle school in the village Shakha.

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

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

Colleges in Shakha

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 Amgaon(chhuikhadan), which is 5-10 kms away from Shakha.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Shakha

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chhuikhadan, which is 5-10 kms away from Shakha.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Shakha

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Shakha.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Shakha.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Shakha.

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Shakha.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Shakha.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shakha.

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