Prakash, Vishnupur, Bankura, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Prakash


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

Travel and Communication for Prakash


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

Postal Address:
Prakash,
Bankura,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 722122

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Prakash


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

A brief summary of available data for Prakash 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 Prakash


As per available data from the year 2009, 2707 persons live in 552 house holds in the village Prakash. There are 1339 female individuals and 1368 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.46% and males constitute 50.54% of the total population.

There are 1172 scheduled castes persons of which 598 are females and 574 are males. Females constitute 51.02% and males constitute 48.98% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 43.3% of the total population.

There are 27 scheduled tribes persons of which 15 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1% of the total population.

Population density of Prakash is 1440.28 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Prakash


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Total area of Prakash is 187.95 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 187.95 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Prakash


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Prakash.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Prakash.

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

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

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

Colleges in Prakash


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 Bishnupur, which is more than 10 kms away from Prakash.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Brajaradhanagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Prakash.

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 Prakash.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Prakash


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Prakash


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Prakash.

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Prakash or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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

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