Birhandi, Jhargram, Jhargram, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Birhandi


The village Birhandi is located in Jhargram C.D.Block of Jhargram District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Jhargram Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Birhandi


There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Birhandi,
Jhargram,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721507

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Birhandi


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

A brief summary of available data for Birhandi 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 Birhandi


As per available data from the year 2009, 353 persons live in 87 house holds in the village Birhandi. There are 179 female individuals and 174 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.71% and males constitute 49.29% of the total population.

There are 27 scheduled castes persons of which 13 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 48.15% and males constitute 51.85% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.65% of the total population.

There are 28 scheduled tribes persons of which 14 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.93% of the total population.

Population density of Birhandi is 203.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Birhandi


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Total area of Birhandi is 173.16 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 8.46 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 34.62 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Birhandi


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

There is a government primary school in the village Birhandi.

There is a government middle school in the village Birhandi.

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

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

Colleges in Birhandi


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 Jhargram, which is more than 10 kms away from Birhandi.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Birhandi


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

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Birhandi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Birhandi


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

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

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

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

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Birhandi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Birhandi.

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

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