Goalgaon, Kushmundi, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Goalgaon


The village Goalgaon 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 Goalgaon


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

Postal Address:
Goalgaon,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733132

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Goalgaon


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

A brief summary of available data for Goalgaon 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 Goalgaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 1434 persons live in 346 house holds in the village Goalgaon. There are 683 female individuals and 751 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.63% and males constitute 52.37% of the total population.

There are 814 scheduled castes persons of which 386 are females and 428 are males. Females constitute 47.42% and males constitute 52.58% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 56.76% of the total population.

There are 132 scheduled tribes persons of which 62 are females and 70 are males. Females constitute 46.97% and males constitute 53.03% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.21% of the total population.

Population density of Goalgaon is 531.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Goalgaon


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Total area of Goalgaon is 269.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 226.8 ha. About 215.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 11 ha is irrigated area. About 9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 30 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 6 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Goalgaon


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

There is a government primary school in the village Goalgaon.

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

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

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

Colleges in Goalgaon


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 Goalgaon.

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 Goalgaon.

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 Goalgaon.

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

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 Goalgaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Goalgaon


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Goalgaon 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 Goalgaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Goalgaon


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Goalgaon.

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Goalgaon.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Goalgaon.

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

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

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

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

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