Dalkajhar Forest, Naxalbari, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dalkajhar Forest


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

Travel and Communication for Dalkajhar Forest


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dalkajhar Forest,
Darjeeling,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734424

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dalkajhar Forest


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

A brief summary of available data for Dalkajhar Forest 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 Dalkajhar Forest


As per available data from the year 2009, 512 persons live in 102 house holds in the village Dalkajhar Forest. There are 253 female individuals and 259 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.41% and males constitute 50.59% of the total population.

There are 16 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.13% of the total population.

There are 286 scheduled tribes persons of which 142 are females and 144 are males. Females constitute 49.65% and males constitute 50.35% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 55.86% of the total population.

Population density of Dalkajhar Forest is 21.24 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dalkajhar Forest


Maps, reports and datasets of Dalkajhar Forest 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 Dalkajhar Forest is 2410.73 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 0.73 ha. About 0.73 ha is un-irrigated area.

Schools in Dalkajhar Forest


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

There is a government primary school in the village Dalkajhar Forest.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Bagdogra, which is 5-10 kms away from Dalkajhar Forest.

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

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

Colleges in Dalkajhar Forest


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 5-10 kms away from Dalkajhar Forest.

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

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 Dalkajhar Forest.

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 Dalkajhar Forest.

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 Dalkajhar Forest.

Other Educational Facilities in Dalkajhar Forest


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bagdogra, which is 5-10 kms away from Dalkajhar Forest.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bagdogra, which is 5-10 kms away from Dalkajhar Forest.

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 Dalkajhar Forest.

Healthcare Facilities in Dalkajhar Forest


There is no community health centre in the village Dalkajhar Forest or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Dalkajhar Forest.

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

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

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

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

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