Kharun, Hilli, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kharun


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

Travel and Communication for Kharun


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

Postal Address:
Kharun,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733126

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kharun


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

A brief summary of available data for Kharun 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 Kharun


As per available data from the year 2009, 1420 persons live in 364 house holds in the village Kharun. There are 695 female individuals and 725 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.94% and males constitute 51.06% of the total population.

There are 115 scheduled castes persons of which 56 are females and 59 are males. Females constitute 48.7% and males constitute 51.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.1% of the total population.

There are 122 scheduled tribes persons of which 65 are females and 57 are males. Females constitute 53.28% and males constitute 46.72% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.59% of the total population.

Population density of Kharun is 1696.13 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kharun


Maps, reports and datasets of Kharun 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 Kharun is 83.72 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 74.47 ha. About 67.99 ha is un-irrigated area. About 6.48 ha is irrigated area. About 3.24 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 3.24 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 9.25 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Kharun


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

There is a government primary school in the village Kharun.

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

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

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

Colleges in Kharun


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 Kharun.

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 Kharun.

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

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 Kharun.

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 Kharun.

Other Educational Facilities in Kharun


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Hilli, which is less than 5 kms away from Kharun.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kharun


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

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

There is no primary health sub-centre in the village Kharun or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Kharun or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Kharun or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Kharun.

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

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

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Kharun or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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