Pukharigaon, Kumargram, Alipurduar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pukharigaon


The village Pukharigaon is located in Kumargram C.D.Block of Alipurduar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kumargram Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Pukharigaon


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Pukharigaon,
Alipurduar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 736203

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pukharigaon


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

A brief summary of available data for Pukharigaon 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 Pukharigaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 3673 persons live in 816 house holds in the village Pukharigaon. There are 1776 female individuals and 1897 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.35% and males constitute 51.65% of the total population.

There are 1378 scheduled castes persons of which 673 are females and 705 are males. Females constitute 48.84% and males constitute 51.16% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 37.52% of the total population.

There are 624 scheduled tribes persons of which 293 are females and 331 are males. Females constitute 46.96% and males constitute 53.04% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 16.99% of the total population.

Population density of Pukharigaon is 1189.56 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pukharigaon


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Total area of Pukharigaon is 308.77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 202.4 ha. About 161.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 40.5 ha is irrigated area. About 40.5 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 65.9 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 40.47 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Pukharigaon


There are 3 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Pukharigaon.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Pukharigaon.

There is a government middle school in the village Pukharigaon.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kumargram, which is less than 5 kms away from Pukharigaon.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kumargram, which is less than 5 kms away from Pukharigaon.

Colleges in Pukharigaon


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 Kamakhyaguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Pukharigaon.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Pukharigaon


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Pukharigaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Pukharigaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Pukharigaon


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Pukharigaon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pukharigaon.

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Pukharigaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Pukharigaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Pukharigaon.

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

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