Geographic Location of Sahara

The village Sahara is located in Egra - I C.D.Block of Medinipur East District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Egra - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Sahara

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

Postal Address:
Sahara,
Medinipur East,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721446

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sahara

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

Social Structure of Sahara

As per available data from the year 2009, 2378 persons live in 489 house holds in the village Sahara. There are 1152 female individuals and 1226 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.44% and males constitute 51.56% of the total population.

There are 230 scheduled castes persons of which 112 are females and 118 are males. Females constitute 48.7% and males constitute 51.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.67% of the total population.

There are 28 scheduled tribes persons of which 10 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 35.71% and males constitute 64.29% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.18% of the total population.

Population density of Sahara is 835.03 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sahara

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Total area of Sahara is 284.78 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 84.61 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 76.29 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sahara

There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Sahara.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Sahara.

There is a government middle school in the village Sahara.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sahara.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Shipur, which is 5-10 kms away from Sahara.

Colleges in Sahara

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 Egra, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahara.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sahara

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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Contai, which is more than 10 kms away from Sahara.

Healthcare Facilities in Sahara

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Sahara.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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