Chak Farid, Balurghat, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chak Farid


The village Chak Farid is located in Balurghat C.D.Block of Dinajpur Dakshin District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Balurghat Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Chak Farid


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chak Farid,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733145

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chak Farid


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

A brief summary of available data for Chak Farid 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 Chak Farid


As per available data from the year 2009, 560 persons live in 123 house holds in the village Chak Farid. There are 270 female individuals and 290 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.21% and males constitute 51.79% of the total population.

There are 169 scheduled castes persons of which 80 are females and 89 are males. Females constitute 47.34% and males constitute 52.66% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.18% of the total population.

There are 314 scheduled tribes persons of which 154 are females and 160 are males. Females constitute 49.04% and males constitute 50.96% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 56.07% of the total population.

Population density of Chak Farid is 587.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chak Farid


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Total area of Chak Farid is 95.25 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 18 ha. About 18 ha is irrigated area. About 18 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 13.72 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 63.53 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chak Farid


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kamarpara, which is 5-10 kms away from Chak Farid.

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Chak Farid


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 Balurghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Chak Farid.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chak Farid


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Chak Farid


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chak Farid.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Chak Farid.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Chak Farid.

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

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

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

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

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