Churku, Bundwan, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Churku


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

Travel and Communication for Churku


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

Postal Address:
Churku,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723129

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Churku


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

A brief summary of available data for Churku 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 Churku


As per available data from the year 2009, 705 persons live in 141 house holds in the village Churku. There are 375 female individuals and 330 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.19% and males constitute 46.81% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 77.78% and males constitute 22.22% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.28% of the total population.

There are 609 scheduled tribes persons of which 321 are females and 288 are males. Females constitute 52.71% and males constitute 47.29% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 86.38% of the total population.

Population density of Churku is 316.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Churku


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Total area of Churku is 223 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 115.43 ha. About 115.43 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 18.11 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.43 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Churku


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

There is a government primary school in the village Churku.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bandwan, which is more than 10 kms away from Churku.

Colleges in Churku


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 Khatra, which is more than 10 kms away from Churku.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Churku 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 Bandwan, which is more than 10 kms away from Churku.

Other Educational Facilities in Churku


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Churku


There is no community health centre in the village Churku or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Churku.

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

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

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

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

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