Hekandair, Gangarampur, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Hekandair


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

Travel and Communication for Hekandair


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Hekandair,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733124

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hekandair


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

A brief summary of available data for Hekandair 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 Hekandair


As per available data from the year 2009, 82 persons live in 18 house holds in the village Hekandair. There are 36 female individuals and 46 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 43.9% and males constitute 56.1% of the total population.

There are 80 scheduled castes persons of which 35 are females and 45 are males. Females constitute 43.75% and males constitute 56.25% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 97.56% of the total population.

Population density of Hekandair is 94.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hekandair


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Total area of Hekandair is 86.99 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 75.92 ha. About 56.23 ha is un-irrigated area. About 19.69 ha is irrigated area. About 5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 14.69 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 9.05 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.02 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Hekandair


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

There is a government primary school in the village Hekandair.

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

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

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

Colleges in Hekandair


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 Gangarampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Hekandair.

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

There are no medical colleges in the village Hekandair or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Hekandair


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Gangarampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Hekandair.

Healthcare Facilities in Hekandair


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Hekandair.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Hekandair.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Hekandair.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Hekandair.

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

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

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