Chitmu, Jhalda - Ii, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chitmu


The village Chitmu is located in Jhalda - Ii C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Jhalda - Ii Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Chitmu


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chitmu,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723215

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chitmu


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

A brief summary of available data for Chitmu 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 Chitmu


As per available data from the year 2009, 3893 persons live in 750 house holds in the village Chitmu. There are 1858 female individuals and 2035 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.73% and males constitute 52.27% of the total population.

There are 254 scheduled castes persons of which 117 are females and 137 are males. Females constitute 46.06% and males constitute 53.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.52% of the total population.

There are 690 scheduled tribes persons of which 348 are females and 342 are males. Females constitute 50.43% and males constitute 49.57% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 17.72% of the total population.

Population density of Chitmu is 567.77 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chitmu


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Total area of Chitmu is 685.66 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 470.22 ha. About 468.72 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 135 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 25 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chitmu


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Chitmu.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Chitmu.

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

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

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

Colleges in Chitmu


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 Jhalda, which is more than 10 kms away from Chitmu.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Chitmu or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Chitmu or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Chitmu 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 Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Chitmu.

Other Educational Facilities in Chitmu


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Chitmu


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

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

There is no primary health sub-centre in the village Chitmu or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Chitmu 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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