Sankanhal, Sindhnur, Raichur, Karnataka, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankanhal


The village Sankanhal is located in Sindhnur Taluk of Raichur District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Gunda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sindhnur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sindhnur, which is about 39 kilometers away from Sankanhal.

Travel and Communication for Sankanhal


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Sankanhal,
Raichur,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 584132

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankanhal


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

A brief summary of available data for Sankanhal 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 Sankanhal


As per available data from the year 2009, 317 persons live in 68 house holds in the village Sankanhal. There are 156 female individuals and 161 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.21% and males constitute 50.79% of the total population.

There are 99 scheduled castes persons of which 50 are females and 49 are males. Females constitute 50.51% and males constitute 49.49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.23% of the total population.

There are 31 scheduled tribes persons of which 17 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 54.84% and males constitute 45.16% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.78% of the total population.

Population density of Sankanhal is 48.06 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankanhal


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Total area of Sankanhal is 659.53 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 562.71 ha. About 556.52 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.19 ha is irrigated area. About 1.71 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 4.48 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 5.26 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 67.97 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 15.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 8.49 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sankanhal


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sankanhal.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Turvihal, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankanhal.

Colleges in Sankanhal


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 Sindhanur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankanhal.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sankanhal


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sankanhal


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sankanhal.

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Sankanhal.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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