Sankhari, Barabazar, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankhari


The village Sankhari is located in Barabazar C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Barabazar Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Sankhari


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

Postal Address:
Sankhari,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723127

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankhari


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

A brief summary of available data for Sankhari 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 Sankhari


As per available data from the year 2009, 1140 persons live in 213 house holds in the village Sankhari. There are 573 female individuals and 567 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.26% and males constitute 49.74% of the total population.

There are 649 scheduled castes persons of which 315 are females and 334 are males. Females constitute 48.54% and males constitute 51.46% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 56.93% of the total population.

There are 342 scheduled tribes persons of which 175 are females and 167 are males. Females constitute 51.17% and males constitute 48.83% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 30% of the total population.

Population density of Sankhari is 383.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankhari


Maps, reports and datasets of Sankhari on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Sankhari is 297.53 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 254.95 ha. About 231.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 16.5 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 7.25 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 8.82 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.39 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sankhari


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Sankhari.

There is a government primary school in the village Sankhari.

There is a government middle school in the village Sankhari.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sankhari.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Sankhari.

Colleges in Sankhari


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 Barabazar, which is less than 5 kms away from Sankhari.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sankhari


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sankhari


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sankhari.

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

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

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

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

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