Chaura, Basirhat - I, 24 Paraganas North, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chaura


The village Chaura is located in Basirhat - I C.D.Block of 24 Paraganas North District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Basirhat - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Chaura


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chaura,
24 Paraganas North,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 743422

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chaura


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

A brief summary of available data for Chaura 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 Chaura


As per available data from the year 2009, 2594 persons live in 565 house holds in the village Chaura. There are 1267 female individuals and 1327 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.84% and males constitute 51.16% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.58% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.39% of the total population.

Population density of Chaura is 1202.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chaura


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Total area of Chaura is 215.7 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 145 ha. About 65 ha is un-irrigated area. About 80 ha is irrigated area. About 80 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 68 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.7 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chaura


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Chaura.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Chaura.

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

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

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

Colleges in Chaura


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 Basirhat, which is less than 5 kms away from Chaura.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chaura


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Shibhati, which is less than 5 kms away from Chaura.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Chaura


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chaura.

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Chaura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Chaura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Chaura 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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