Cluster Profile
1 Name Of Cluster Kunoor Terracotta
2 Place Kunoor
3 District North Dinajpur
4 State West Bengal
5 No of firms (by type) 150 
6 No. of workers 437 
7 Turnover(Rs in Million's) 10 million
8 Associations in cluster NA
9 Major products Pirer-Ghora (ritualhorse)
Hati ( elephant)
Pencha (owl)
Ghat (worship pot)
Kamoondal (traditional kettle)
Dhunuchi(incense burner)
Pradip (erthenlamp)
10 Specific and relevant technical institutions (R&D, Testing Lab accredited) NA
11 Major markets Domestic
12 Major problems/prospects Absence of marketing network
Lack of education and entrepreneurial skills
Traditional method of firing/absence of modern kiln and consequent pollution hazard
Traditional potter s wheel
Lack of modern packaging method
Want of working capital
Competition from other state an national clusters
Introduction of other decorative products in the market
13 Data source and updated on DSR prepared by DIC, North Dinjapur