Chitra, Kashipur, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chitra


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

Travel and Communication for Chitra


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

Postal Address:
Chitra,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723155

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chitra


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

A brief summary of available data for Chitra 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 Chitra


As per available data from the year 2009, 1771 persons live in 352 house holds in the village Chitra. There are 874 female individuals and 897 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.35% and males constitute 50.65% of the total population.

There are 13 scheduled castes persons of which 6 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 46.15% and males constitute 53.85% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.73% of the total population.

There are 781 scheduled tribes persons of which 391 are females and 390 are males. Females constitute 50.06% and males constitute 49.94% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 44.1% of the total population.

Population density of Chitra is 310.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chitra


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Total area of Chitra is 571.02 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 279.52 ha. About 239.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 40.32 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 131.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 56.7 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chitra


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Chitra.

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

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

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

Colleges in Chitra


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 Chitra.

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

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 Chitra.

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

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 Chitra.

Other Educational Facilities in Chitra


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 Chitra.

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

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 Chitra.

Healthcare Facilities in Chitra


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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