Indra, Balurghat, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Indra


The village Indra is located in Balurghat C.D.Block of Dinajpur Dakshin District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Balurghat Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Indra


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

Postal Address:
Indra,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733151

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Indra


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

A brief summary of available data for Indra 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 Indra


As per available data from the year 2009, 863 persons live in 209 house holds in the village Indra. There are 426 female individuals and 437 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.36% and males constitute 50.64% of the total population.

There are 21 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 38.1% and males constitute 61.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.43% of the total population.

There are 293 scheduled tribes persons of which 151 are females and 142 are males. Females constitute 51.54% and males constitute 48.46% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 33.95% of the total population.

Population density of Indra is 682.65 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Indra


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Total area of Indra is 126.42 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 120.05 ha. About 43.05 ha is un-irrigated area. About 77 ha is irrigated area. About 16.88 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 20.12 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 40 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 3.54 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.02 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Indra


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Indra.

There is a government primary school in the village Indra.

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

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

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

Colleges in Indra


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 Balurghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Indra.

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

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 Indra.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Indra


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Indra


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Indra.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Indra.

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

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

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