Meherpur, Haroa, 24 Paraganas North, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Meherpur


The village Meherpur is located in Haroa C.D.Block of 24 Paraganas North District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Haroa Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Meherpur


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

Postal Address:
Meherpur,
24 Paraganas North,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 743502

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Meherpur


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

A brief summary of available data for Meherpur 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 Meherpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 2373 persons live in 538 house holds in the village Meherpur. There are 1141 female individuals and 1232 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.08% and males constitute 51.92% of the total population.

There are 1834 scheduled castes persons of which 883 are females and 951 are males. Females constitute 48.15% and males constitute 51.85% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 77.29% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.46% of the total population.

Population density of Meherpur is 1660.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Meherpur


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Total area of Meherpur is 142.92 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 89.17 ha. About 74.87 ha is un-irrigated area. About 14.3 ha is irrigated area. About 6.61 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 7.69 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 37.69 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 16.06 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Meherpur


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Meherpur.

There is a government primary school in the village Meherpur.

There is a government middle school in the village Meherpur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Meherpur.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Meherpur.

Colleges in Meherpur


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 Bhangar, which is more than 10 kms away from Meherpur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Meherpur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Meherpur


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Meherpur.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Meherpur.

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

There is no mobile health centre in the village Meherpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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