Eklakhi, Chanditala - Ii, Hooghly, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 20, 2024.

Geographic Location of Eklakhi


The village Eklakhi is located in Chanditala - Ii C.D.Block of Hooghly District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Chanditala - Ii Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Eklakhi


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Eklakhi,
Hooghly,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 712702

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Eklakhi


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

A brief summary of available data for Eklakhi 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 Eklakhi


As per available data from the year 2009, 1783 persons live in 420 house holds in the village Eklakhi. There are 849 female individuals and 934 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.62% and males constitute 52.38% of the total population.

There are 157 scheduled castes persons of which 68 are females and 89 are males. Females constitute 43.31% and males constitute 56.69% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.81% of the total population.

Population density of Eklakhi is 1779.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Eklakhi


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Total area of Eklakhi is 100.21 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 58.46 ha. About 22.46 ha is un-irrigated area. About 36 ha is irrigated area. About 7 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 14 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 15 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 30.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 11.55 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Eklakhi


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

There is a government primary school in the village Eklakhi.

There is a government middle school in the village Eklakhi.

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

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

Colleges in Eklakhi


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 Uttarpara, which is more than 10 kms away from Eklakhi.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Eklakhi


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chanditala, which is less than 5 kms away from Eklakhi.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Eklakhi


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Eklakhi.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Eklakhi.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Eklakhi.

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Eklakhi.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Eklakhi.

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

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