Banhichar, Tamluk, Medinipur East, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Banhichar


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

Travel and Communication for Banhichar


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Banhichar,
Medinipur East,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721627

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Banhichar


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

A brief summary of available data for Banhichar 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 Banhichar


As per available data from the year 2009, 3670 persons live in 792 house holds in the village Banhichar. There are 1787 female individuals and 1883 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.69% and males constitute 51.31% of the total population.

There are 41 scheduled castes persons of which 24 are females and 17 are males. Females constitute 58.54% and males constitute 41.46% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.12% of the total population.

Population density of Banhichar is 2337.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Banhichar


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Total area of Banhichar is 157.01 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 9.21 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Banhichar


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Banhichar.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Banhichar.

There is a government middle school in the village Banhichar.

There is a government secondary school in the village Banhichar.

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

Colleges in Banhichar


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 Tamluk, which is less than 5 kms away from Banhichar.

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

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

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

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 Banhichar.

Other Educational Facilities in Banhichar


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Banhichar


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Banhichar.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Banhichar.

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Banhichar.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Banhichar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Banhichar.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Banhichar.

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

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Banhichar 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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