Chalka, Para, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chalka


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

Travel and Communication for Chalka


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

Postal Address:
Chalka,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723126

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chalka


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

A brief summary of available data for Chalka 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 Chalka


As per available data from the year 2009, 215 persons live in 29 house holds in the village Chalka. There are 100 female individuals and 115 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.51% and males constitute 53.49% of the total population.

There are 213 scheduled tribes persons of which 99 are females and 114 are males. Females constitute 46.48% and males constitute 53.52% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.07% of the total population.

Population density of Chalka is 163.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chalka


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Total area of Chalka is 131.72 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 64 ha. About 64 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 15.72 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 52 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chalka


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

There is a government primary school in the village Chalka.

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

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

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

Colleges in Chalka


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 Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Chalka.

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 Chalka.

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 Chalka.

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

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 Chalka.

Other Educational Facilities in Chalka


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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Chalka.

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 Chalka.

Healthcare Facilities in Chalka


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chalka.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Chalka.

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chalka.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chalka.

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

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

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