Nijhor, Masalia, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Nijhor


The village Nijhor is located in Masalia C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Amgachhi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Masalia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 23 kilometers away from Nijhor.

Travel and Communication for Nijhor


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

Postal Address:
Nijhor,
Dumka,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 814146

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Nijhor


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

A brief summary of available data for Nijhor 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 Nijhor


As per available data from the year 2009, 716 persons live in 161 house holds in the village Nijhor. There are 340 female individuals and 376 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.49% and males constitute 52.51% of the total population.

There are 14 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.96% of the total population.

There are 691 scheduled tribes persons of which 328 are females and 363 are males. Females constitute 47.47% and males constitute 52.53% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 96.51% of the total population.

Population density of Nijhor is 232.1 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Nijhor


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Total area of Nijhor is 308.49 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 21.42 ha. About 54.02 ha is un-irrigated area. About 35.73 ha is irrigated area. About 15.85 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 19.88 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 72.85 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 50.45 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 18.52 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 56.65 ha is culturable waste land. About 50.45 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 38.15 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Nijhor


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Masalia, which is less than 5 kms away from Nijhor.

There is a government primary school in the village Nijhor.

There is a government middle school in the village Nijhor.

There is a government secondary school in the village Nijhor.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Nijhor.

Colleges in Nijhor


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 Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Nijhor.

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

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Nijhor.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Nijhor


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Nijhor


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Nijhor.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Nijhor.

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Nijhor.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Nijhor.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Nijhor.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Nijhor.

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

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