Chorkul, Raipur, Bankura, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chorkul


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

Travel and Communication for Chorkul


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

Postal Address:
Chorkul,
Bankura,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 722134

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chorkul


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

A brief summary of available data for Chorkul 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 Chorkul


As per available data from the year 2009, 814 persons live in 163 house holds in the village Chorkul. There are 401 female individuals and 413 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.26% and males constitute 50.74% of the total population.

There are 33 scheduled castes persons of which 15 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.05% of the total population.

There are 32 scheduled tribes persons of which 16 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.93% of the total population.

Population density of Chorkul is 1556.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chorkul


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Total area of Chorkul is 52.31 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 52.31 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Chorkul


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

There is a government primary school in the village Chorkul.

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

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

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

Colleges in Chorkul


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 Jhargram, which is more than 10 kms away from Chorkul.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Chorkul or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Chorkul or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Chorkul or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chorkul


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dheko, which is less than 5 kms away from Chorkul.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Chorkul or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Chorkul or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Chorkul


There is no community health centre in the village Chorkul or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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