Okarsha, Katwa - Ii, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Okarsha


The village Okarsha is located in Katwa - Ii C.D.Block of Purba Bardhaman District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Katwa - Ii Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Okarsha


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Okarsha,
Purba Bardhaman,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 713514

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Okarsha


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

A brief summary of available data for Okarsha 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 Okarsha


As per available data from the year 2009, 1795 persons live in 449 house holds in the village Okarsha. There are 893 female individuals and 902 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.75% and males constitute 50.25% of the total population.

There are 1167 scheduled castes persons of which 567 are females and 600 are males. Females constitute 48.59% and males constitute 51.41% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 65.01% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.56% of the total population.

Population density of Okarsha is 1268.28 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Okarsha


Maps, reports and datasets of Okarsha on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Okarsha is 141.53 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 96.2 ha. About 10 ha is un-irrigated area. About 86.2 ha is irrigated area. About 40.5 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 45.7 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 45.33 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Okarsha


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Okarsha.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Okarsha.

There is a government middle school in the village Okarsha.

There is a government secondary school in the village Okarsha.

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

Colleges in Okarsha


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 Katwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Okarsha.

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

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 Okarsha.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Okarsha


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Katwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Okarsha.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Okarsha


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Okarsha.

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

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

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

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

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