Dokanda, Panskura, Medinipur East, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dokanda


The village Dokanda is located in Panskura C.D.Block of Medinipur East District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Panskura Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dokanda


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dokanda,
Medinipur East,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721152

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dokanda


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

A brief summary of available data for Dokanda 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 Dokanda


As per available data from the year 2009, 1267 persons live in 301 house holds in the village Dokanda. There are 625 female individuals and 642 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.33% and males constitute 50.67% of the total population.

There are 42 scheduled castes persons of which 21 are females and 21 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.31% of the total population.

There are 16 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 56.25% and males constitute 43.75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.26% of the total population.

Population density of Dokanda is 953.49 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dokanda


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Total area of Dokanda is 132.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 5.36 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Dokanda


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

There is a government primary school in the village Dokanda.

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

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

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

Colleges in Dokanda


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 Panskura, which is 5-10 kms away from Dokanda.

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

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 Dokanda.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dokanda


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Panskura, which is 5-10 kms away from Dokanda.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Panskura, which is 5-10 kms away from Dokanda.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dokanda


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Dokanda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Dokanda.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Dokanda.

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

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