Chalunda, Gangarampur, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chalunda


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

Travel and Communication for Chalunda


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chalunda,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733140

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chalunda


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

A brief summary of available data for Chalunda 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 Chalunda


As per available data from the year 2009, 1187 persons live in 259 house holds in the village Chalunda. There are 579 female individuals and 608 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.78% and males constitute 51.22% of the total population.

There are 252 scheduled tribes persons of which 126 are females and 126 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 21.23% of the total population.

Population density of Chalunda is 1101.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chalunda


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Total area of Chalunda is 107.74 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 94.9 ha. About 78.83 ha is un-irrigated area. About 16.07 ha is irrigated area. About 16.07 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 8.18 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4.66 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chalunda


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

There is a government primary school in the village Chalunda.

There are no middle schools in the village Chalunda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

Colleges in Chalunda


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 Gangarampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chalunda.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Chalunda 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 Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Chalunda.

Other Educational Facilities in Chalunda


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Chalunda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Chalunda


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is no dispensary in the village Chalunda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Chalunda.

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Chalunda 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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