Kachan, Karandighi, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kachan


The village Kachan is located in Karandighi C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Karandighi Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Kachan


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

Postal Address:
Kachan,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733210

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kachan


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

A brief summary of available data for Kachan 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 Kachan


As per available data from the year 2009, 3103 persons live in 516 house holds in the village Kachan. There are 1534 female individuals and 1569 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.44% and males constitute 50.56% of the total population.

There are 18 scheduled castes persons of which 10 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.58% of the total population.

There are 47 scheduled tribes persons of which 24 are females and 23 are males. Females constitute 51.06% and males constitute 48.94% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.51% of the total population.

Population density of Kachan is 1483.13 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kachan


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Total area of Kachan is 209.22 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 191.01 ha. About 191.01 ha is irrigated area. About 186.97 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.04 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 12.14 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Kachan


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

There is a government primary school in the village Kachan.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Pouti, which is 5-10 kms away from Kachan.

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

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

Colleges in Kachan


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 Dalkhola, which is more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

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

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 Kachan.

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

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 Kachan.

Other Educational Facilities in Kachan


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 Kachan.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Kachan 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 Kachan.

Healthcare Facilities in Kachan


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kachan.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kachan.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kachan.

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

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Kachan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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