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

Content updated on November 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chak Shyam


The village Chak Shyam 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 Shyam


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

Postal Address:
Chak Shyam,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733103

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


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

A brief summary of available data for Chak Shyam 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 Shyam


As per available data from the year 2009, 756 persons live in 166 house holds in the village Chak Shyam. There are 369 female individuals and 387 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.81% and males constitute 51.19% of the total population.

There are 208 scheduled castes persons of which 97 are females and 111 are males. Females constitute 46.63% and males constitute 53.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.51% of the total population.

There are 547 scheduled tribes persons of which 271 are females and 276 are males. Females constitute 49.54% and males constitute 50.46% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 72.35% of the total population.

Population density of Chak Shyam is 405.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chak Shyam


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Total area of Chak Shyam is 186.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 177.6 ha. About 156 ha is un-irrigated area. About 21.6 ha is irrigated area. About 16 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5.6 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chak Shyam


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

There is a government primary school in the village Chak Shyam.

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

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

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

Colleges in Chak Shyam


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 5-10 kms away from Chak Shyam.

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

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

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Chak Shyam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Chak Shyam


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 5-10 kms away from Chak Shyam.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Chak Shyam


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

There is no primary health centre in the village Chak Shyam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Chak Shyam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chak Shyam.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Chak Shyam.

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Chak Shyam.

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Chak Shyam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Chak Shyam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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