Taraganja, Balurghat, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Taraganja


The village Taraganja 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 Taraganja


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

Postal Address:
Taraganja,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733103

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Taraganja


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

A brief summary of available data for Taraganja 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 Taraganja


As per available data from the year 2009, 673 persons live in 170 house holds in the village Taraganja. There are 333 female individuals and 340 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.48% and males constitute 50.52% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled castes persons of which 4 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.49% of the total population.

There are 498 scheduled tribes persons of which 246 are females and 252 are males. Females constitute 49.4% and males constitute 50.6% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 74% of the total population.

Population density of Taraganja is 841.78 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Taraganja


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Total area of Taraganja is 79.95 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 79.94 ha. About 16.12 ha is un-irrigated area. About 63.82 ha is irrigated area. About 40 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 23.82 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 0.01 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Taraganja


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

There is a government primary school in the village Taraganja.

There are no middle schools in the village Taraganja or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no secondary schools in the village Taraganja or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Colleges in Taraganja


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 Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Taraganja.

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 Taraganja.

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 Taraganja.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Taraganja


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Taraganja


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Taraganja.

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

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

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

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

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