Kandaha, Kushmundi, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kandaha


The village Kandaha 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 Kandaha


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kandaha


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

A brief summary of available data for Kandaha 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 Kandaha


As per available data from the year 2009, 1194 persons live in 258 house holds in the village Kandaha. There are 564 female individuals and 630 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.24% and males constitute 52.76% of the total population.

There are 534 scheduled castes persons of which 246 are females and 288 are males. Females constitute 46.07% and males constitute 53.93% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 44.72% of the total population.

There are 10 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.84% of the total population.

Population density of Kandaha is 802.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kandaha


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Total area of Kandaha is 148.87 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 121 ha. About 84 ha is un-irrigated area. About 37 ha is irrigated area. About 36 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 1 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 14 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 7.87 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kandaha


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

There is a government primary school in the village Kandaha.

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

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

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

Colleges in Kandaha


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 Kandaha.

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

There are no medical colleges in the village Kandaha 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 Kandaha.

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 Kandaha.

Other Educational Facilities in Kandaha


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 Kandaha.

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

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 Kandaha.

Healthcare Facilities in Kandaha


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Kandaha.

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

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Kandaha or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kandaha.

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

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