Deokhanda, Kushmundi, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Deokhanda


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

Travel and Communication for Deokhanda


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Deokhanda,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733150

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Deokhanda


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

A brief summary of available data for Deokhanda 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 Deokhanda


As per available data from the year 2009, 934 persons live in 220 house holds in the village Deokhanda. There are 473 female individuals and 461 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.64% and males constitute 49.36% of the total population.

There are 572 scheduled castes persons of which 290 are females and 282 are males. Females constitute 50.7% and males constitute 49.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 61.24% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.43% of the total population.

Population density of Deokhanda is 678.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Deokhanda


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Total area of Deokhanda is 137.56 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 73.32 ha. About 11 ha is un-irrigated area. About 62.32 ha is irrigated area. About 62.32 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 59.98 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4.26 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Deokhanda


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

There is a government primary school in the village Deokhanda.

There is a government middle school in the village Deokhanda.

There is a government secondary school in the village Deokhanda.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Deokhanda.

Colleges in Deokhanda


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 Kaliyaganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Deokhanda.

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

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 Deokhanda.

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

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 Deokhanda.

Other Educational Facilities in Deokhanda


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Deokhanda


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Deokhanda.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Deokhanda 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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