Where is Chirka village located?
Chirka is in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Chirka Village
Chirka is an inhabited village in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 330923, the Census 2011 record lists 2,398 people in 456 households and the reported area is 368.67 hectares. The local references include Purulia - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purulia at about 21 km.
Chirka is a village in Purulia - I Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 330923 and 2,398 people in 456 households.
Village Code330923
Population2,398
Households456
Area368.67 hectares
Nearest TownPurulia
Detailed village profile
Chirka at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,398 people, 368.67 hectares of reported area and Purulia as the nearest town reference for Chirka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Chirka falls under Purulia - I Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 330923.
- The record lists 2,398 people living in 456 households.
- The reported village area is 368.67 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Purulia.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chirka
- Census Village Code
- 330923
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Puruliya
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Purulia - I
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02387
- CD Block
- Purulia - I
- Households
- 456
- Population
- 2,398
- Male Population
- 1,241
- Female Population
- 1,157
- Sex Ratio
- 932.31
- Area
- 368.67 hectares
- Area
- 3.69 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Purulia
- Nearest Town Distance
- 21 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 723103
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
650.45 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.26 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
8.55%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
2.46%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
100%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chirka in the official administrative record. Census village code 330923 and Purulia - I CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02387
- Village Census Code
- 330923
- CD Block Code
- 0234
- CD Block Name
- Purulia - I
Location and Distance
Purulia is the nearest town listed for Chirka, about 21 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 19.6 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Purulia
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 19.1 km
- District Headquarter
- Purulia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 19.6 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Purulia
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 21 km
- Nearest Town
- Purulia
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 21 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 368.67 hectares
- Area
- 3.69 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,398 people in 456 households, with 1,241 male residents and 1,157 female residents. The average household size is 5.26, and SC share is 8.55% and ST share is 2.46% for Chirka. Population density works out to about 650.45 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 456
- Total Population
- 2,398
- Male Population
- 1,241
- Female Population
- 1,157
- Sex Ratio
- 932.31
- Average Household Size
- 5.26
- SC Population
- 205
- SC Male Population
- 105
- SC Female Population
- 100
- SC Population Share
- 8.55
- ST Population
- 59
- ST Male Population
- 29
- ST Female Population
- 30
- ST Population Share
- 2.46
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chirka list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chirka. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chirka include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 26 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 6 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chirka include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Chirka include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Chirka is reported as 22 hours per day in summer and 22 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 19 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chirka show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 226.78 hectares and irrigated land is 226.78 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 16.24 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 99.65
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 226.78
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 226.78
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 220.78 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chirka
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Not reported
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 67% |
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
| Indian Bank | 1 | 33% |
| Bank of Maharashtra | 1 | 33% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bank of India | ATM | 723103 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Sindri | Sindri Sindri Chas Rd;sindri Chasmore, Purulia Block-I, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723103 |
| Bank of Maharashtra | CRM | 723103 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | Rathola, Puruliya N C Dasgupta Road, Namopara, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723103 |
| Indian Bank | ATM | 723103 | Puruliya | Purulia - I | Puruliya (M) | Kapika J K College Campus, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723103 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Chirka village in?
Chirka village is in Puruliya district.
Which state is Chirka village in?
Chirka village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Chirka under?
Chirka comes under Purulia - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Chirka?
The Census village code of Chirka is 330923.
What is the population of Chirka village?
The village record lists 2,398 people and 456 households for Chirka.
How many households are in Chirka village?
The village record lists 456 households for Chirka.
What is the male and female population of Chirka?
The record lists 1,241 male residents and 1,157 female residents for Chirka.
What is the sex ratio of Chirka village?
The sex ratio of Chirka is 932.31 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chirka village?
The reported geographical area of Chirka is 368.67 hectares.
What is the population density of Chirka village?
The approximate population density of Chirka is 650.45 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Chirka?
The nearest town listed for Chirka is Purulia, about 21 km away.
How far is Chirka from the district headquarters?
Chirka is about 19.6 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chirka from the sub-district headquarters?
Chirka is about 19.1 km from Purulia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Chirka?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Chirka.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chirka?
For Chirka, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 226.78 hectares and irrigated land is 226.78 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chirka?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chirka. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Chirka.