Geographic Location of Sankara

The village Sankara is located in Talasara Police Station Jurisdiction of Sundargarh District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Tumlia Gram Panchayat. It comes under Balisankara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sundargarh, which is about 36 kilometers away from Sankara.

Travel and Communication for Sankara

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

Postal Address:
Sankara,
Sundargarh,
Odisha, India
PIN - 770014

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankara

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

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

Social Structure of Sankara

As per available data from the year 2009, 1742 persons live in 446 house holds in the village Sankara. There are 885 female individuals and 857 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.8% and males constitute 49.2% of the total population.

There are 275 scheduled castes persons of which 146 are females and 129 are males. Females constitute 53.09% and males constitute 46.91% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.79% of the total population.

There are 957 scheduled tribes persons of which 481 are females and 476 are males. Females constitute 50.26% and males constitute 49.74% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 54.94% of the total population.

Population density of Sankara is 234.45 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankara

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Total area of Sankara is 743 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 470.26 ha. About 218.72 ha is un-irrigated area. About 251.54 ha is irrigated area. About 251.54 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 138.23 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 52.98 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 8.53 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.67 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 11.22 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Sankara

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Sankara.

There is a government middle school in the village Sankara.

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

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

Colleges in Sankara

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 Sundargarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankara.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sankara

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sankara

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Sankara.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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