Ukhalia, Kushmundi, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Ukhalia


The village Ukhalia 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 Ukhalia


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Ukhalia


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

A brief summary of available data for Ukhalia 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 Ukhalia


As per available data from the year 2009, 3432 persons live in 798 house holds in the village Ukhalia. There are 1668 female individuals and 1764 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.6% and males constitute 51.4% of the total population.

There are 1832 scheduled castes persons of which 860 are females and 972 are males. Females constitute 46.94% and males constitute 53.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 53.38% of the total population.

There are 97 scheduled tribes persons of which 47 are females and 50 are males. Females constitute 48.45% and males constitute 51.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.83% of the total population.

Population density of Ukhalia is 1282.8 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Ukhalia


Maps, reports and datasets of Ukhalia 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 Ukhalia is 267.54 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 259.14 ha. About 51.45 ha is un-irrigated area. About 207.69 ha is irrigated area. About 125.69 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 80 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 0.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 8 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Ukhalia


There are 3 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Ukhalia.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Ukhalia.

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

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

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

Colleges in Ukhalia


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 Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Ukhalia.

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

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 Ukhalia.

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 Ukhalia.

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 Ukhalia.

Other Educational Facilities in Ukhalia


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 Ukhalia.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Ukhalia


There is a community health centre with 6 doctors and 13 paramedical staff in the village Ukhalia.

There is no primary health centre in the village Ukhalia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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

There is no dispensary in the village Ukhalia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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