Geographic Location of Erka

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

Travel and Communication for Erka

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

Postal Address:
Erka,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723143

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Erka

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

Social Structure of Erka

As per available data from the year 2009, 38 persons live in 9 house holds in the village Erka. There are 15 female individuals and 23 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 39.47% and males constitute 60.53% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 20% and males constitute 80% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 13.16% of the total population.

Population density of Erka is 10.45 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Erka

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Total area of Erka is 363.51 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 237.11 ha. About 235.11 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 126.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Erka

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dava, which is 5-10 kms away from Erka.

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

There are no middle schools in the village Erka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

Colleges in Erka

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 Balarampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Erka.

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

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

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

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 Erka.

Other Educational Facilities in Erka

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Malti, which is 5-10 kms away from Erka.

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

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 Erka.

Healthcare Facilities in Erka

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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