Village code 445258

Sankara Village, Chhura Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population

Sankara is a village in Chhura Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Sankara village map in Chhattisgarh
Sankara village map image for Chhura Tehsil, Chhattisgarh.

Village Overview

Sankara is a village in Chhura Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. For Sankara, the population is 839, PIN code is 492109 and Census village code is 445258. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Sankara village
Village code445258
PIN code492109
Population839
Households179
Area535.35 ha / 5.35 sq. km / 1,323 acres
Population density157 people per sq. km
Sex ratio1140 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townGobra Nawapara (35 km)
Current stateChhattisgarh
Census 2011 stateChhattisgarh
Current districtRaipur
Census 2011 districtRaipur

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 492109. This helps users verify the postal area for Sankara, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Sankara village
PIN code492109
Post offices linked with this PINPanduka SO, Atarmara BO, Baruka B.O, Dhaurabhata BO, Ghatkarra B.O, and Hasda BO
Best matching post officePanduka SO (Post office)
Delivery office records11
Postal districtGariyaband
Postal stateChhattisgarh
Postal divisionRaipur Division
Postal circleChattisgarh Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Sankara comes under Sankra gram panchayat and Chhura C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Chhura Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Chhura at 40 km. The Census district headquarters, Raipur, is 75 km away.

Administrative details for Sankara
Current stateChhattisgarh
Census 2011 stateChhattisgarh
Current districtRaipur
Census 2011 districtRaipur
State code22
District code410
Tehsil / Census sub-district code3336
C.D. Block code103
Block panchayat code103

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Sankara village and its household count.

Total population

839 residents in 179 households

Male population

392

Female population

447

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 71; Scheduled Tribes: 619

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Sankara
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Sankara
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityNot available in village
Mobile phone coverageNot available in village
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Sankara
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageAvailable
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Sankara
Net area sown242.64 hectares
Irrigated area300 hectares
Unirrigated area105.17 hectares
Canal irrigated area200 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area100 hectares
Forest area199.97 hectares
Non-agricultural area34.10 hectares
Current fallow land2.50 hectares
Other fallow land2.20 hectares

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Sankara
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Atarmara, 5-10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Sankara

Gobra Nawapara (35 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Chhura is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Sankara
Nearest major townGobra Nawapara (35 km)
Tehsil headquartersChhura (40 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Sankara. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Sankara
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree1
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Closed DrainageAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Weekly HaatAvailable
Agricultural Marketing SocietyAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sankara village located?

Sankara is located in Chhura Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Raipur.

Which Tehsil is Sankara in?

Sankara is in Chhura Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Sankara in?

District: Raipur.

What is the village code of Sankara?

The Census village code of Sankara is 445258.

What is the PIN code of Sankara?

The PIN code reported for Sankara is 492109.

What is the population of Sankara?

Sankara has 839 residents in 179 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Sankara part of?

Sankara comes under Sankra gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Sankara?

The nearest statutory town to Sankara is Gobra Nawapara (35 km).

What land-use details are available for Sankara?

Land-use details for Sankara include net area sown: 242.64 hectares, irrigated area: 300 hectares, and unirrigated area: 105.17 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Sankara?

Government primary school status for Sankara is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Sankara?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Sankara?

Mobile phone coverage is not available in village.

What is the total area of Sankara?

The total geographical area of Sankara is 535.35 hectares.

How many households are in Sankara?

Sankara has 179 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Sankara?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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