Chhankata, Sonua, West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chhankata


The village Chhankata is located in Sonua C.D.Block of West Singhbhum District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Baljori Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sonua Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chakradharpur, which is about 28 kilometers away from Chhankata.

Travel and Communication for Chhankata


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chhankata,
West Singhbhum,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 833105

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chhankata


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

A brief summary of available data for Chhankata 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 Chhankata


As per available data from the year 2009, 414 persons live in 76 house holds in the village Chhankata. There are 206 female individuals and 208 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.76% and males constitute 50.24% of the total population.

There are 399 scheduled tribes persons of which 200 are females and 199 are males. Females constitute 50.13% and males constitute 49.87% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 96.38% of the total population.

Population density of Chhankata is 199.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chhankata


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Total area of Chhankata is 208 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 42.65 ha. About 35.78 ha is un-irrigated area. About 0.47 ha is irrigated area. About 0.47 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 10.74 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 89.52 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 50.06 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.93 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 12.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chhankata


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

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Pansuan, which is less than 5 kms away from Chhankata.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Porahat, which is less than 5 kms away from Chhankata.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sonuan, which is less than 5 kms away from Chhankata.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chakardharpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Chhankata.

Colleges in Chhankata


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 Chakardharpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhankata.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chhankata


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Chhankata


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Chhankata.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Chhankata.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chhankata.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Chhankata.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Chhankata.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chhankata.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chhankata.

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

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