Shekhpura, Goalpokhar - Ii, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shekhpura


The village Shekhpura is located in Goalpokhar - Ii C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Goalpokhar - Ii Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Shekhpura


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

Postal Address:
Shekhpura,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733209

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shekhpura


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

A brief summary of available data for Shekhpura 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 Shekhpura


As per available data from the year 2009, 504 persons live in 93 house holds in the village Shekhpura. There are 252 female individuals and 252 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 503 scheduled tribes persons of which 252 are females and 251 are males. Females constitute 50.1% and males constitute 49.9% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.8% of the total population.

Population density of Shekhpura is 915.7 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shekhpura


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Total area of Shekhpura is 55.04 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 46.13 ha. About 31.13 ha is un-irrigated area. About 15 ha is irrigated area. About 15 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 4.29 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4.62 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Shekhpura


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Shekhpura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no primary schools in the village Shekhpura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no middle schools in the village Shekhpura 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 Jhitkia, which is less than 5 kms away from Shekhpura.

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

Colleges in Shekhpura


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 Shekhpura.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Shekhpura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Shekhpura


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Shekhpura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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 Shekhpura.

Healthcare Facilities in Shekhpura


There is no community health centre in the village Shekhpura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Shekhpura or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Shekhpura.

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

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

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

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

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

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