Shalaya, Kashipur, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shalaya


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

Travel and Communication for Shalaya


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shalaya


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

A brief summary of available data for Shalaya 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 Shalaya


As per available data from the year 2009, 946 persons live in 211 house holds in the village Shalaya. There are 473 female individuals and 473 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 216 scheduled castes persons of which 108 are females and 108 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.83% of the total population.

There are 391 scheduled tribes persons of which 200 are females and 191 are males. Females constitute 51.15% and males constitute 48.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 41.33% of the total population.

Population density of Shalaya is 497.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shalaya


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Total area of Shalaya is 190.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 88.49 ha. About 67.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 20.89 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 52.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 49.21 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Shalaya


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Shalaya.

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

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

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

Colleges in Shalaya


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 Kashipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shalaya.

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

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

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

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 Shalaya.

Other Educational Facilities in Shalaya


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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Shalaya


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Shalaya.

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

There is no TB clinic in the village Shalaya or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Shalaya.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shalaya.

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

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