Piskapahari, Arsha, Purulia, West Bengal, India
Content updated on December 23, 2024.
Geographic Location of Piskapahari
The village Piskapahari is located in Arsha C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Arsha Community Development Block.
Travel and Communication for Piskapahari
There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Piskapahari,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723153
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Piskapahari
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A brief summary of available data for Piskapahari is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Piskapahari
As per available data from the year 2009, 682 persons live in 132 house holds in the village Piskapahari. There are 343 female individuals and 339 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.29% and males constitute 49.71% of the total population.
There are 524 scheduled tribes persons of which 257 are females and 267 are males. Females constitute 49.05% and males constitute 50.95% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 76.83% of the total population.
Population density of Piskapahari is 201.1 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Piskapahari
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Total area of Piskapahari is 339.13 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 197.49 ha. About 195.24 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2.25 ha is irrigated by canal water.
About 63.89 ha is in non-agricultural use.
About 72.55 ha is culturable waste land.
Schools in Piskapahari
There is a government pre-primary school in the village Piskapahari.
There is a government primary school in the village Piskapahari.
There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kantadih, which is less than 5 kms away from Piskapahari.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kantadih, which is less than 5 kms away from Piskapahari.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kantadih, which is less than 5 kms away from Piskapahari.
Colleges in Piskapahari
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 Piskapahari.
There are no engineering colleges in the village Piskapahari or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no medical colleges in the village Piskapahari or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no management institutes in the village Piskapahari or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Piskapahari.
Other Educational Facilities in Piskapahari
There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Piskapahari or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no non formal training centres in the village Piskapahari 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 Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Piskapahari.
Healthcare Facilities in Piskapahari
There is no community health centre in the village Piskapahari or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Piskapahari.
There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Piskapahari.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Piskapahari.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Piskapahari.
There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Piskapahari.
There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Piskapahari or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There is no dispensary in the village Piskapahari or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Piskapahari.
There is no mobile health centre in the village Piskapahari or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There is no family welfare centre in the village Piskapahari 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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