Geographic Location of Sankar

The village Sankar is located in Pottangi Police Station Jurisdiction of Koraput District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Pukali Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pottangi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jeypur, which is about 46 kilometers away from Sankar.

Travel and Communication for Sankar

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

Postal Address:
Sankar,
Koraput,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764039

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankar

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

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

Social Structure of Sankar

As per available data from the year 2009, 879 persons live in 232 house holds in the village Sankar. There are 445 female individuals and 434 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.63% and males constitute 49.37% of the total population.

There are 689 scheduled tribes persons of which 354 are females and 335 are males. Females constitute 51.38% and males constitute 48.62% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 78.38% of the total population.

Population density of Sankar is 307.34 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankar

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Total area of Sankar is 286 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 238.06 ha. About 238.06 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 18.94 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 17.72 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.07 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.33 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.01 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 8.87 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sankar

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

There is a government primary school in the village Sankar.

There is a government middle school in the village Sankar.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sankar.

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

Colleges in Sankar

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Pottangi, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankar.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sankar

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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Sankar 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 Koraput, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankar.

Healthcare Facilities in Sankar

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Sankar.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Sankar.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Sankar.

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