Binkara, Lakhanpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Binkara


The village Binkara is located in Lakhanpur Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Binkara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lakhanpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Lakhanpur, which is about 10 kilometers away from Binkara.

Travel and Communication for Binkara


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

Postal Address:
Binkara,
Surguja,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 497116

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Binkara


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

A brief summary of available data for Binkara 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 Binkara


As per available data from the year 2009, 1409 persons live in 339 house holds in the village Binkara. There are 704 female individuals and 705 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.96% and males constitute 50.04% of the total population.

There are 30 scheduled castes persons of which 18 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.13% of the total population.

There are 329 scheduled tribes persons of which 161 are females and 168 are males. Females constitute 48.94% and males constitute 51.06% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 23.35% of the total population.

Population density of Binkara is 292.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Binkara


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Total area of Binkara is 482.46 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 334.08 ha. About 271.95 ha is un-irrigated area. About 80.22 ha is irrigated area. About 1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 78.72 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 24.37 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 80.8 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 18 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Binkara


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Binkara.

There is a government middle school in the village Binkara.

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

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Binkara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Binkara


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Binkara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Binkara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Binkara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Binkara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Binkara


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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Binkara.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Binkara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Binkara


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Binkara.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Binkara.

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Binkara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no TB clinic in the village Binkara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Binkara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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

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