Shancha, Goghat - I, Hooghly, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shancha


The village Shancha is located in Goghat - I C.D.Block of Hooghly District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Goghat - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Shancha


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

Postal Address:
Shancha,
Hooghly,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 712614

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shancha


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

A brief summary of available data for Shancha 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 Shancha


As per available data from the year 2009, 841 persons live in 181 house holds in the village Shancha. There are 413 female individuals and 428 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.11% and males constitute 50.89% of the total population.

There are 351 scheduled castes persons of which 174 are females and 177 are males. Females constitute 49.57% and males constitute 50.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 41.74% of the total population.

Population density of Shancha is 922.45 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shancha


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Total area of Shancha is 91.17 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 81.81 ha. About 6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 75.81 ha is irrigated area. About 20.67 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 47.14 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 4.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4.86 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Shancha


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

There is a government primary school in the village Shancha.

There is a government middle school in the village Shancha.

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

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

Colleges in Shancha


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 Bengai, which is less than 5 kms away from Shancha.

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

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

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

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 Shancha.

Other Educational Facilities in Shancha


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Shancha


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Shancha.

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

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Shancha 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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