Chanchra, Purulia - Ii, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chanchra


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

Travel and Communication for Chanchra


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chanchra


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

A brief summary of available data for Chanchra 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 Chanchra


As per available data from the year 2009, 1432 persons live in 253 house holds in the village Chanchra. There are 704 female individuals and 728 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.16% and males constitute 50.84% of the total population.

There are 547 scheduled castes persons of which 269 are females and 278 are males. Females constitute 49.18% and males constitute 50.82% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 38.2% of the total population.

Population density of Chanchra is 642.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chanchra


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Total area of Chanchra is 222.98 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 182.52 ha. About 133.95 ha is un-irrigated area. About 48.57 ha is irrigated area. About 48.57 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 12.13 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 28.33 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chanchra


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Chanchra.

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Chanchra


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 Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Chanchra.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chanchra


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Hutmura, which is less than 5 kms away from Chanchra.

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 Chanchra.

Healthcare Facilities in Chanchra


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Chanchra.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chanchra.

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

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