Puria, Kaliaganj, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Puria


The village Puria is located in Kaliaganj C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kaliaganj Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Puria


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Puria


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

A brief summary of available data for Puria 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 Puria


As per available data from the year 2009, 2289 persons live in 508 house holds in the village Puria. There are 1098 female individuals and 1191 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.97% and males constitute 52.03% of the total population.

There are 1765 scheduled castes persons of which 845 are females and 920 are males. Females constitute 47.88% and males constitute 52.12% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 77.11% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.22% of the total population.

Population density of Puria is 793.61 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Puria


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Total area of Puria is 288.43 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 223.49 ha. About 154.61 ha is un-irrigated area. About 68.88 ha is irrigated area. About 20.45 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 20 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 25.43 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 62.11 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.83 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Puria


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Puria.

There is a government primary school in the village Puria.

There is a government middle school in the village Puria.

There is a government secondary school in the village Puria.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Puria.

Colleges in Puria


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 Kaliyaganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Puria.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Puria


There is a government vocational training school / ITI in the village Puria.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Puria 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 Karnojora, which is more than 10 kms away from Puria.

Healthcare Facilities in Puria


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Puria.

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

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Puria or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

There is no dispensary in the village Puria or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Puria.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Puria.

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

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