Indian Village Directory

Sankara Village

Sankara is an inhabited village in Tilda Sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. Its Census village code is 444892, the Census 2011 record lists 2,324 people in 449 households and the reported area is 1,048 hectares. The local references include Sankra Gram Panchayat, Tilda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tilda Newra at about 15 km.

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Quick answer: Sankara is a village in Tilda Sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India. The available record shows Census village code 444892 and 2,324 people in 449 households.
Village Code444892
Population2,324
Households449
Area1,048 hectares
Nearest TownTilda Newra

Key Village Facts

Village
Sankara
Census Village Code
444892
State
Chhattisgarh
State Census Code
22
District
Raipur
District Census Code
410
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Tilda
Sub-district Census Code
03334
CD Block
Tilda
Gram Panchayat
Sankra
Households
449
Population
2,324
Male Population
1,185
Female Population
1,139
Sex Ratio
961.18
Area
1,048 hectares
Area
10.48 sq km
Nearest Town
Tilda Newra
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
495674
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sankara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,324 people, 1,048 hectares of reported area and Tilda Newra as the nearest town reference for Sankara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictRaipur
Sub-districtTilda
CD BlockTILDA
Gram PanchayatSANKRA
  • Sankara falls under Tilda Sub-district in Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.
  • The Census village code is 444892.
  • The record lists 2,324 people living in 449 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,048 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Tilda Newra.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density221.76 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.18 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share13.47%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.27%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share64.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sankara in the official administrative record. Census village code 444892, Sankra Gram Panchayat and Tilda CD Block.

State Census Code
22
District Census Code
410
Sub-district Census Code
03334
Village Census Code
444892
CD Block Code
0101
CD Block Name
Tilda
Gram Panchayat Name
Sankra

Location and Distance

Tilda Newra is the nearest town listed for Sankara, about 15 km away. Raipur is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Tilda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Raipur
Distance from District Headquarter
35 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Tilda Newra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Tilda Newra
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Tilda Newra
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
1,048 hectares
Area
10.48 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,324 people in 449 households, with 1,185 male residents and 1,139 female residents. The average household size is 5.18, and SC share is 13.47% and ST share is 3.27% for Sankara. Population density works out to about 221.76 people per sq km.

Total Households
449
Total Population
2,324
Male Population
1,185
Female Population
1,139
Sex Ratio
961.18
Average Household Size
5.18
SC Population
313
SC Male Population
163
SC Female Population
150
SC Population Share
13.47
ST Population
76
ST Male Population
45
ST Female Population
31
ST Population Share
3.27
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sankara list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sankara. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sankara include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
255 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sankara include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sankara include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Sankara.

Power Supply For All Users
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sankara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Pigeon Pea and Wheat, net sown area is 494 hectares and irrigated land is 320 hectares (64.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pigeon Pea
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
243 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
81.0
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
230 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
494.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
728 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
320
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
45 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
20 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sankara

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
9
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 67%
CRM 3 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 7 78%
Punjab National Bank 1 11%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 11%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 495674 Korba Korba Urga Chhattisgarh R. K. Plaza, Urga Chowk, Village Urga, Korba, Chhattisgarh, 495674
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 495674 Korba Kartala Kartala Janpad Panchyat Bhawan Kartala, Shop Khasra No. 451/1, Korba, Chhattisgarh, 495674
State Bank of India ATM 495674 Korba Kartala Barpali Katghore Taluk P. O. Kartala, Barpali, Korba, Chhattisgarh, 495674
State Bank of India ATM 495674 Korba Kartala Kartala School Road Panchayat Bhawan State Bank of India Kartala, Korba, Chhattisgarh, 495674
State Bank of India ATM 495674 Korba Korba Urga Urga in the Premises of Shri R. S. Kawar Urga, Korba, Chhattisgarh, 495674
State Bank of India ATM 495674 Korba Korba Korba (M Corp.) (Part) Urga-495674, Korba, Chhattisgarh Mishra Cement Ke Samne, Urga, Korba, Chhattisgarh, 495674
State Bank of India ATM 495674 Korba Korba Korba (M Corp.) (Part) Khasra No-374/5, VILL-Bhaisma, Kartara Road Khasra No-374/5, VILL-Bhaisma, Kartara Road, Korba, Chhattisgarh, 495674
State Bank of India CRM 495674 Korba Kartala Barpali Katghore Taluk P. O. Kartala, Barpali, Korba, Chhattisgarh, 495674

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sankara village located?

Sankara is in Tilda Sub-district of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India.

Which district is Sankara village in?

Sankara village is in Raipur district.

Which state is Sankara village in?

Sankara village is in Chhattisgarh.

Which sub-district is Sankara under?

Sankara comes under Tilda Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sankara?

The Census village code of Sankara is 444892.

Which Gram Panchayat is Sankara under?

Sankara is listed under SANKRA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is TILDA.

What is the population of Sankara village?

The village record lists 2,324 people and 449 households for Sankara.

How many households are in Sankara village?

The village record lists 449 households for Sankara.

What is the male and female population of Sankara?

The record lists 1,185 male residents and 1,139 female residents for Sankara.

What is the sex ratio of Sankara village?

The sex ratio of Sankara is 961.18 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sankara village?

The reported geographical area of Sankara is 1,048 hectares.

What is the population density of Sankara village?

The approximate population density of Sankara is 221.76 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sankara?

The nearest town listed for Sankara is Tilda Newra, about 15 km away.

How far is Sankara from the district headquarters?

Sankara is about 35 km from Raipur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sankara from the sub-district headquarters?

Sankara is about 15 km from Tilda, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sankara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Sankara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sankara?

For Sankara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Pigeon Pea and Wheat, net sown area is 494 hectares and irrigated land is 320 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sankara?

The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sankara. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.