Sankara, Binika
Sankara is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Binika Tehsil in Sonepur district of Odisha, which falls under Binika block. It belongs to Bolangir parliament constituency and Birmaharajpur assembly constituency. Asha Padhan is the President of Sankara Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address ori-binika@nic.in and mobile number 83289xxx76. The Secretary is Shibaram Mishra, who can be reached at email address sankaragp.odishapr@gmail.com and mobile number 70083xxx90. The Panchayat address is AT-Sankara, Pincode - 767018. You can reach there by taking a bus till Sankara bus stop which is less than a km away.
As on November 2024, the current population of Sankara is 3.2 thousands out of which 1.6 thousands are males and rest 1.5 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 933 females per 1000 males. There are around 300 teenagers in Sankara. It has literacy rate of 63% which means around 2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 611 people belonging to scheduled caste and 797 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 808 households in Sankara, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1.6 thousands. The pincode of Sankara is 767019 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Binka Sub Post office
- Gajbandh Branch Post office
- Jullunda Branch Post office
- Kartang Branch Post office
- Mahada Branch Post office
Schools
Sankara has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- S.S.V.M., Binka
- Siddhartha Higher Secondary School Binka
- Sga Nodal High School, Sindurpur
- Sankara B.B.High School
- Sai Shree Leelashahji Vidyamandir, Binka
Hospitals
Sankara has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Kaudiamunda Sub-Center
- Sindurpur Sub-Center
- Mahada Sub-Center
- Binka Main Sub-Center
- Bhimtikira Primary Health Center
Banks
Sankara has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
Covered villages
Sankara Gram Panchayat manages total 4 villages.