Kanta Chauki, Pingla, Medinipur West, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kanta Chauki


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

Travel and Communication for Kanta Chauki


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

Postal Address:
Kanta Chauki,
Medinipur West,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721140

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kanta Chauki


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

A brief summary of available data for Kanta Chauki 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 Kanta Chauki


As per available data from the year 2009, 269 persons live in 69 house holds in the village Kanta Chauki. There are 144 female individuals and 125 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.53% and males constitute 46.47% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.86% of the total population.

There are 179 scheduled tribes persons of which 99 are females and 80 are males. Females constitute 55.31% and males constitute 44.69% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 66.54% of the total population.

Population density of Kanta Chauki is 467.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kanta Chauki


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Total area of Kanta Chauki is 57.55 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 16.55 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kanta Chauki


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

There is a government primary school in the village Kanta Chauki.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dhaneswarpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanta Chauki.

Colleges in Kanta Chauki


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 Tamathani, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanta Chauki.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Kanta Chauki 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 Jhargram, which is more than 10 kms away from Kanta Chauki.

Other Educational Facilities in Kanta Chauki


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Basantapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanta Chauki.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Makarda, which is 5-10 kms away from Kanta Chauki.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jamna, which is less than 5 kms away from Kanta Chauki.

Healthcare Facilities in Kanta Chauki


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kanta Chauki.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kanta Chauki.

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kanta Chauki.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kanta Chauki.

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

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