Geographic Location of Chaukan

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

Travel and Communication for Chaukan

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

Postal Address:
Chaukan,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723131

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chaukan

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A brief summary of available data for Chaukan is given below:

Social Structure of Chaukan

As per available data from the year 2009, 1354 persons live in 285 house holds in the village Chaukan. There are 660 female individuals and 694 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.74% and males constitute 51.26% of the total population.

There are 115 scheduled castes persons of which 56 are females and 59 are males. Females constitute 48.7% and males constitute 51.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.49% of the total population.

There are 322 scheduled tribes persons of which 160 are females and 162 are males. Females constitute 49.69% and males constitute 50.31% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 23.78% of the total population.

Population density of Chaukan is 383.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chaukan

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Total area of Chaukan is 352.87 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 144 ha. About 132 ha is un-irrigated area. About 12 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 77.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 91.07 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chaukan

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Chaukan.

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

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

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

Colleges in Chaukan

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 Manbazar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chaukan.

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 Chaukan.

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 Chaukan.

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 Chaukan.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chaukan

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 Chaukan.

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

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 Chaukan.

Healthcare Facilities in Chaukan

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Chaukan.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chaukan.

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Chaukan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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