Geographic Location of Chorkata

The village Chorkata is located in Dumka C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It comes under Dumka Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 7 kilometers away from Chorkata.

Travel and Communication for Chorkata

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chorkata

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A brief summary of available data for Chorkata is given below:

Social Structure of Chorkata

As per available data from the year 2009, 1593 persons live in 350 house holds in the village Chorkata. There are 794 female individuals and 799 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.84% and males constitute 50.16% of the total population.

There are 228 scheduled castes persons of which 118 are females and 110 are males. Females constitute 51.75% and males constitute 48.25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.31% of the total population.

There are 125 scheduled tribes persons of which 65 are females and 60 are males. Females constitute 52% and males constitute 48% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.85% of the total population.

Population density of Chorkata is 481.27 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chorkata

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Total area of Chorkata is 331 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 24.65 ha. About 20.23 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.42 ha is irrigated area. About 2.41 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2.01 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 39.01 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 12.94 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 12.1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 57.97 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 113.03 ha is culturable waste land. About 68.54 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.76 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chorkata

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dumka, which is 5-10 kms away from Chorkata.

There is a government primary school in the village Chorkata.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Chorkata, which is 5-10 kms away from Chorkata.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dumka, which is 5-10 kms away from Chorkata.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dumka, which is 5-10 kms away from Chorkata.

Colleges in Chorkata

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 Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Chorkata.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chorkata

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Chorkata

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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Chorkata.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chorkata.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chorkata.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Chorkata.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Chorkata.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Chorkata.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Chorkata.

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

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