Shalchura, Chhatna, Bankura, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shalchura


The village Shalchura is located in Chhatna C.D.Block of Bankura District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Chhatna Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Shalchura


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shalchura


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

A brief summary of available data for Shalchura 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 Shalchura


As per available data from the year 2009, 997 persons live in 221 house holds in the village Shalchura. There are 477 female individuals and 520 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.84% and males constitute 52.16% of the total population.

There are 247 scheduled castes persons of which 119 are females and 128 are males. Females constitute 48.18% and males constitute 51.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 24.77% of the total population.

Population density of Shalchura is 4262.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shalchura


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Total area of Shalchura is 23.39 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 23.39 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Shalchura


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Shalchura.

There is a government primary school in the village Shalchura.

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

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

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

Colleges in Shalchura


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 Chhatna, which is more than 10 kms away from Shalchura.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Shalchura


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Shalchura


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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shalchura.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shalchura.

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Shalchura.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Shalchura.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Shalchura.

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

There is no mobile health centre in the village Shalchura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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