Darpa, Jhalda - I, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Darpa


The village Darpa is located in Jhalda - I C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Jhalda - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Darpa


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Darpa,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723212

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Darpa


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

A brief summary of available data for Darpa 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 Darpa


As per available data from the year 2009, 992 persons live in 212 house holds in the village Darpa. There are 492 female individuals and 500 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.6% and males constitute 50.4% of the total population.

There are 22 scheduled castes persons of which 14 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 63.64% and males constitute 36.36% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.22% of the total population.

There are 273 scheduled tribes persons of which 140 are females and 133 are males. Females constitute 51.28% and males constitute 48.72% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 27.52% of the total population.

Population density of Darpa is 372.92 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Darpa


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Total area of Darpa is 266.01 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 149.04 ha. About 89.04 ha is un-irrigated area. About 60 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 66.83 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 50.14 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Darpa


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Darpa.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Darpa.

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

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

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

Colleges in Darpa


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 Jhalda, which is more than 10 kms away from Darpa.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Darpa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Darpa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Darpa 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 Darpa.

Other Educational Facilities in Darpa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Durgi, which is more than 10 kms away from Darpa.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Darpa 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 Darpa.

Healthcare Facilities in Darpa


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

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

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

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Darpa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

There is no dispensary in the village Darpa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Darpa.

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

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

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

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