Mehur, Tapan, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mehur


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

Travel and Communication for Mehur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Mehur,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733142

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mehur


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

A brief summary of available data for Mehur 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 Mehur


As per available data from the year 2009, 469 persons live in 110 house holds in the village Mehur. There are 230 female individuals and 239 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.04% and males constitute 50.96% of the total population.

There are 104 scheduled castes persons of which 51 are females and 53 are males. Females constitute 49.04% and males constitute 50.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.17% of the total population.

There are 343 scheduled tribes persons of which 168 are females and 175 are males. Females constitute 48.98% and males constitute 51.02% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 73.13% of the total population.

Population density of Mehur is 227.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mehur


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Total area of Mehur is 206.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 40 ha. About 15.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 24.8 ha is irrigated area. About 23.67 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.13 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 14 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 152.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Mehur


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

There is a government primary school in the village Mehur.

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

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

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

Colleges in Mehur


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 Tapan, which is more than 10 kms away from Mehur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Mehur


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

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

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 Mehur.

Healthcare Facilities in Mehur


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Mehur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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