Chitra, Hura, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chitra


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

Travel and Communication for Chitra


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

Postal Address:
Chitra,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723130

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chitra


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

A brief summary of available data for Chitra 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 Chitra


As per available data from the year 2009, 949 persons live in 173 house holds in the village Chitra. There are 472 female individuals and 477 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.74% and males constitute 50.26% of the total population.

There are 48 scheduled castes persons of which 26 are females and 22 are males. Females constitute 54.17% and males constitute 45.83% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.06% of the total population.

There are 45 scheduled tribes persons of which 25 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.74% of the total population.

Population density of Chitra is 518.52 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chitra


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Total area of Chitra is 183.02 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 144 ha. About 23 ha is un-irrigated area. About 21 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 98 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 20 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 19.02 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chitra


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Chitra.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Chitra.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in 2, which is less than 5 kms away from Chitra.

There are no secondary schools in the village Chitra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Colleges in Chitra


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 Ladhurka, which is less than 5 kms away from Chitra.

There is a government engineering college. Additionally, there is a private engineering college in the village Chitra.

There is a government medical college. Additionally, there is a private medical college in the village Chitra.

There is a government management institute. Additionally, there is a private management institute in the village Chitra.

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 Chitra.

Other Educational Facilities in Chitra


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Chitra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Chitra


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Chitra.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chitra.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Chitra.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Chitra.

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chitra.

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

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