Gandagal, Kharibari, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gandagal


The village Gandagal is located in Kharibari C.D.Block of Darjeeling District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kharibari Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Gandagal


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:
Gandagal,
Darjeeling,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734429

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gandagal


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

A brief summary of available data for Gandagal 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 Gandagal


As per available data from the year 2009, 4363 persons live in 900 house holds in the village Gandagal. There are 2146 female individuals and 2217 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.19% and males constitute 50.81% of the total population.

There are 2401 scheduled castes persons of which 1186 are females and 1215 are males. Females constitute 49.4% and males constitute 50.6% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 55.03% of the total population.

There are 420 scheduled tribes persons of which 197 are females and 223 are males. Females constitute 46.9% and males constitute 53.1% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.63% of the total population.

Population density of Gandagal is 2793.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gandagal


Maps, reports and datasets of Gandagal on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Gandagal is 156.21 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 85 ha. About 85 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 56.21 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 15 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gandagal


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Gandagal.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Gandagal.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Gandagal.

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

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

Colleges in Gandagal


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 Bagdogra, which is more than 10 kms away from Gandagal.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gandagal


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gandagal


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gandagal.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gandagal.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gandagal.

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

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