Dakshin Kalapunja, Pingla, Medinipur West, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dakshin Kalapunja


The village Dakshin Kalapunja is located in Pingla C.D.Block of Medinipur West District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Pingla Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dakshin Kalapunja


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dakshin Kalapunja,
Medinipur West,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721140

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


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

A brief summary of available data for Dakshin Kalapunja 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 Kalapunja


As per available data from the year 2009, 564 persons live in 140 house holds in the village Dakshin Kalapunja. There are 271 female individuals and 293 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.05% and males constitute 51.95% of the total population.

There are 46 scheduled castes persons of which 21 are females and 25 are males. Females constitute 45.65% and males constitute 54.35% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.16% of the total population.

There are 20 scheduled tribes persons of which 8 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.55% of the total population.

Population density of Dakshin Kalapunja is 875.91 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dakshin Kalapunja


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Total area of Dakshin Kalapunja is 64.39 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 10.39 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 16 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dakshin Kalapunja


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

There is a government primary school in the village Dakshin Kalapunja.

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

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

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

Colleges in Dakshin Kalapunja


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 Maligram, which is less than 5 kms away from Dakshin Kalapunja.

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

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

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 Dakshin Kalapunja.

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 Dakshin Kalapunja.

Other Educational Facilities in Dakshin Kalapunja


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Pingla, which is less than 5 kms away from Dakshin Kalapunja.

Healthcare Facilities in Dakshin Kalapunja


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dakshin Kalapunja.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Dakshin Kalapunja.

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

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

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

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

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