Purulia is one of West Bengal's most economically backward districts and has the second-largest scheduled tribe population. This dataset likely contains geographical and socioeconomic factors contributing to water scarcity in the Purulia district. The data was compiled by Iosr Journals for the purpose of identifying root causes to inform water resource management planning.
Use Cases
- Identify socioeconomic drivers of water scarcity based on district-level development indicators mentioned in the description
- Analyze geographical factors influencing water availability in Purulia district
- Model relationships between tribal population distribution and water scarcity threats
- Support planning for water resource management interventions in the district
Strengths
- Focuses on a specific, high-need geographical region (Purulia district, West Bengal)
- Description explicitly links water scarcity to socioeconomic development and tribal population factors
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
- Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified
Provenance
- Source
- Iosr Journals
- Collection Method
- null
- Time Range
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- Freshness
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- Geography
- Purulia district, West Bengal, India