Sankarpur, Meherma, Godda, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankarpur


The village Sankarpur is located in Meherma C.D.Block of Godda District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Sankarpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Meherma Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sahibganj, which is about 22 kilometers away from Sankarpur.

Travel and Communication for Sankarpur


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

Postal Address:
Sankarpur,
Godda,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 814160

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankarpur


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

A brief summary of available data for Sankarpur 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 Sankarpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 2703 persons live in 561 house holds in the village Sankarpur. There are 1288 female individuals and 1415 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.65% and males constitute 52.35% of the total population.

There are 197 scheduled castes persons of which 91 are females and 106 are males. Females constitute 46.19% and males constitute 53.81% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.29% of the total population.

There are 473 scheduled tribes persons of which 227 are females and 246 are males. Females constitute 47.99% and males constitute 52.01% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 17.5% of the total population.

Population density of Sankarpur is 1140.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankarpur


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Total area of Sankarpur is 237 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 228 ha. About 228 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sankarpur


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

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Sankarpur


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 Dhamri, which is 5-10 kms away from Sankarpur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sankarpur


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankarpur.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sankarpur


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sankarpur.

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Sankarpur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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