Chaklata, Shikaripara, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chaklata


The village Chaklata is located in Shikaripara C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Muraam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shikaripara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 18 kilometers away from Chaklata.

Travel and Communication for Chaklata


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chaklata


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chaklata is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chaklata


As per available data from the year 2009, 464 persons live in 103 house holds in the village Chaklata. There are 227 female individuals and 237 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.92% and males constitute 51.08% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.22% of the total population.

There are 450 scheduled tribes persons of which 220 are females and 230 are males. Females constitute 48.89% and males constitute 51.11% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 96.98% of the total population.

Population density of Chaklata is 371.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chaklata


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Total area of Chaklata is 124.82 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 62.41 ha. About 49.48 ha is un-irrigated area. About 12.48 ha is irrigated area. About 6.4 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 4.08 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 18 ha is culturable waste land. About 2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 10 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chaklata


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Chaklata.

There is a government primary school in the village Chaklata.

There is a government middle school in the village Chaklata.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chaklata.

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

Colleges in Chaklata


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 Chaklata.

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 Chaklata.

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 Chaklata.

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 Chaklata.

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 Chaklata.

Other Educational Facilities in Chaklata


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 Chaklata.

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 Chaklata.

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 Chaklata.

Healthcare Facilities in Chaklata


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Chaklata.

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

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chaklata.

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chaklata.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chaklata.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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