Dand Khora, Dandkhora, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dand Khora


The village Dand Khora is located in Dandkhora C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Dandkhora Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dandkhora Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 10 kilometers away from Dand Khora.

Travel and Communication for Dand Khora


There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Dand Khora,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dand Khora


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

A brief summary of available data for Dand Khora 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 Dand Khora


As per available data from the year 2009, 8821 persons live in 1753 house holds in the village Dand Khora. There are 4240 female individuals and 4581 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.07% and males constitute 51.93% of the total population.

There are 489 scheduled castes persons of which 224 are females and 265 are males. Females constitute 45.81% and males constitute 54.19% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.54% of the total population.

There are 1717 scheduled tribes persons of which 847 are females and 870 are males. Females constitute 49.33% and males constitute 50.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 19.46% of the total population.

Population density of Dand Khora is 800.16 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dand Khora


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Total area of Dand Khora is 1102.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1050 ha. About 50 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1000 ha is irrigated area. About 500 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 500 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 17.4 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10 ha is culturable waste land. About 10 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dand Khora


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Dand Khora.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Dand Khora.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Dand Khora.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dumaria, which is 5-10 kms away from Dand Khora.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Katihar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dand Khora.

Colleges in Dand Khora


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 Dosai, which is more than 10 kms away from Dand Khora.

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kathiar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dand Khora.

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Doasi, which is more than 10 kms away from Dand Khora.

Other Educational Facilities in Dand Khora


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dand Khora.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Dand Khora.

Healthcare Facilities in Dand Khora


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dand Khora.

There is a primary health centre with 3 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Dand Khora.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dand Khora.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dand Khora.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dand Khora.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Dand Khora.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Dand Khora.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dand Khora.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Dand Khora.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dand Khora.

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

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