Jothar, Kushmundi, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on November 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jothar


The village Jothar 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 Jothar


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

Postal Address:
Jothar,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733121

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jothar


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

A brief summary of available data for Jothar 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 Jothar


As per available data from the year 2009, 1054 persons live in 265 house holds in the village Jothar. There are 508 female individuals and 546 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.2% and males constitute 51.8% of the total population.

There are 59 scheduled castes persons of which 24 are females and 35 are males. Females constitute 40.68% and males constitute 59.32% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.6% of the total population.

Population density of Jothar is 1762.25 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jothar


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Total area of Jothar is 59.81 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 43.3 ha. About 28.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 15 ha is irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 14 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.51 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Jothar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Jadabpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Jothar.

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Jothar


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 Buniadpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Jothar.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Jothar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Jothar 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 Jothar.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Jothar


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Jothar


There is a community health centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Jothar.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Jothar.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Jothar.

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

There are 2 dispensarys with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Jothar.

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

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

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

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

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