Harkandi, Pingla, Medinipur West, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Harkandi


The village Harkandi 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 Harkandi


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

Postal Address:
Harkandi,
Medinipur West,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721140

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Harkandi


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

A brief summary of available data for Harkandi 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 Harkandi


As per available data from the year 2009, 629 persons live in 147 house holds in the village Harkandi. There are 291 female individuals and 338 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.26% and males constitute 53.74% of the total population.

There are 45 scheduled castes persons of which 23 are females and 22 are males. Females constitute 51.11% and males constitute 48.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.15% of the total population.

There are 18 scheduled tribes persons of which 8 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.86% of the total population.

Population density of Harkandi is 1013.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Harkandi


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Total area of Harkandi is 62.04 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 9.84 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.35 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Harkandi


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Harkandi.

There is a government middle school in the village Harkandi.

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

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

Colleges in Harkandi


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 Temathani, which is 5-10 kms away from Harkandi.

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 Harkandi.

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 Harkandi.

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

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 Harkandi.

Other Educational Facilities in Harkandi


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Pingla, which is 5-10 kms away from Harkandi.

Healthcare Facilities in Harkandi


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Harkandi.

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Harkandi.

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Harkandi.

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

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