Dakshin Dhankhal, Daspur - I, Medinipur West, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dakshin Dhankhal


The village Dakshin Dhankhal is located in Daspur - I C.D.Block of Medinipur West District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Daspur - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dakshin Dhankhal


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

Postal Address:
Dakshin Dhankhal,
Medinipur West,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721211

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dakshin Dhankhal


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

A brief summary of available data for Dakshin Dhankhal 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 Dakshin Dhankhal


As per available data from the year 2009, 768 persons live in 167 house holds in the village Dakshin Dhankhal. There are 382 female individuals and 386 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.74% and males constitute 50.26% of the total population.

There are 202 scheduled castes persons of which 101 are females and 101 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 26.3% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.52% of the total population.

Population density of Dakshin Dhankhal is 1081.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dakshin Dhankhal


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Total area of Dakshin Dhankhal is 71.01 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 32.4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.41 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dakshin Dhankhal


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Dakshin Dhankhal.

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

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Dakshin Dhankhal.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Dakshin Dhankhal.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Dakshin Dhankhal.

Colleges in Dakshin Dhankhal


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 Narajole, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Dhankhal.

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

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 Dakshin Dhankhal.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dakshin Dhankhal


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dhankal, which is less than 5 kms away from Dakshin Dhankhal.

There is a government non formal training centre. Additionally, there is a private non formal training centre in the village Dakshin Dhankhal.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dakshin Dhankhal


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Dhankhal.

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

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

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

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

There is no dispensary in the village Dakshin Dhankhal or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dakshin Dhankhal.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dakshin Dhankhal.

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

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