Shalgaon, Tapan, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on November 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shalgaon


The village Shalgaon 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 Shalgaon


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shalgaon


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

A brief summary of available data for Shalgaon 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 Shalgaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 433 persons live in 103 house holds in the village Shalgaon. There are 212 female individuals and 221 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.96% and males constitute 51.04% of the total population.

There are 96 scheduled castes persons of which 50 are females and 46 are males. Females constitute 52.08% and males constitute 47.92% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.17% of the total population.

There are 157 scheduled tribes persons of which 79 are females and 78 are males. Females constitute 50.32% and males constitute 49.68% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 36.26% of the total population.

Population density of Shalgaon is 400.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shalgaon


Maps, reports and datasets of Shalgaon 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 Shalgaon is 108.09 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 31.2 ha. About 13.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 18 ha is irrigated area. About 15.61 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2.39 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 16.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 60.09 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Shalgaon


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

There is a government primary school in the village Shalgaon.

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

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

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

Colleges in Shalgaon


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 Balurghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Shalgaon.

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 Shalgaon.

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 Shalgaon.

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 Shalgaon.

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 Shalgaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Shalgaon


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 Shalgaon.

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 Shalgaon.

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 Shalgaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Shalgaon


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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