Dapang, Hura, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dapang


The village Dapang is located in Hura C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Hura Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dapang


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

Postal Address:
Dapang,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723148

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dapang


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A brief summary of available data for Dapang 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 Dapang


As per available data from the year 2009, 608 persons live in 115 house holds in the village Dapang. There are 295 female individuals and 313 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.52% and males constitute 51.48% of the total population.

There are 95 scheduled castes persons of which 48 are females and 47 are males. Females constitute 50.53% and males constitute 49.47% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.63% of the total population.

Population density of Dapang is 273.49 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dapang


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Total area of Dapang is 222.31 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 87 ha. About 14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2.5 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 14.05 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 52.45 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 1 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 3 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2.17 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 24.28 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dapang


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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Dapang.

There is a government middle school in the village Dapang.

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

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

Colleges in Dapang


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 Lalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dapang.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dapang


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dapang


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dapang.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dapang.

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Dapang.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Dapang.

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

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

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

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

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

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