Upar Sankra, Raghunathpur - I
Upar Sankra is a village located in the Raghunathpur - I Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Raghunath Pur-I block and comes under Khajura Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Upar Sankra is 1 thousands out of which 528 are males and rest 510 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 966 females per 1000 males. There are around 128 teenagers in Upar Sankra. It has literacy rate of 50% which means around 520 persons can read and write. Total 459 people belonging to scheduled caste and 191 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 183 households in Upar Sankra, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 376. The pincode of Upar Sankra is 723133 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Raghunathpur SO Puruliya
- Godibera Branch Post office
- Marbedia Branch Post office
- Gunera Branch Post office
- Rakshatpur Branch Post office
Schools
Upar Sankra has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Nutandih High Madrasha
- Raghunathpur Girl's High School
- Mangalda B.N. Jew. High (High School) School
- Naragoria D.D. High School (High School)
- Raghunathpur High School(High School)
Hospitals
Upar Sankra has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Arrah Sub-Center
- Santuri Sub-Center
- Hansdima Sub-Center
- Beniasole Sub-Center
- Muradih Block Primary Health Center
Banks
Upar Sankra has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.