Erpala, Ghatal, Medinipur West, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Erpala


The village Erpala is located in Ghatal C.D.Block of Medinipur West District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Ghatal Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Erpala


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

Postal Address:
Erpala,
Medinipur West,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721222

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Erpala


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

A brief summary of available data for Erpala 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 Erpala


As per available data from the year 2009, 4503 persons live in 991 house holds in the village Erpala. There are 2213 female individuals and 2290 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.15% and males constitute 50.85% of the total population.

There are 1628 scheduled castes persons of which 820 are females and 808 are males. Females constitute 50.37% and males constitute 49.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.15% of the total population.

Population density of Erpala is 1535.39 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Erpala


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Total area of Erpala is 293.28 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 139.08 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 40.2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Erpala


There are 4 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Erpala.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Erpala.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Erpala.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Erpala.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Erpala.

Colleges in Erpala


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 Ghatal, which is more than 10 kms away from Erpala.

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

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

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

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 Erpala.

Other Educational Facilities in Erpala


There is a government vocational training school / ITI in the village Erpala.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Erpala


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Erpala.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Erpala.

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

There is no TB clinic in the village Erpala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Erpala 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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