Gokarna, Kandi, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gokarna


The village Gokarna is located in Kandi C.D.Block of Murshidabad District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kandi Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Gokarna


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:
Gokarna,
Murshidabad,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 742136

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gokarna


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

A brief summary of available data for Gokarna 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 Gokarna


As per available data from the year 2009, 16198 persons live in 3720 house holds in the village Gokarna. There are 7905 female individuals and 8293 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.8% and males constitute 51.2% of the total population.

There are 3031 scheduled castes persons of which 1490 are females and 1541 are males. Females constitute 49.16% and males constitute 50.84% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.71% of the total population.

There are 390 scheduled tribes persons of which 201 are females and 189 are males. Females constitute 51.54% and males constitute 48.46% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.41% of the total population.

Population density of Gokarna is 1162.15 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gokarna


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Total area of Gokarna is 1393.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1287.9 ha. About 311.19 ha is un-irrigated area. About 976.71 ha is irrigated area. About 217 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 720.17 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 39.54 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 85.06 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 20.84 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gokarna


There are 8 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Gokarna.

There are 8 government primary schools in the village Gokarna.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Gokarna.

There are 3 government secondary schools in the village Gokarna.

There are 3 government senior secondary schools in the village Gokarna.

Colleges in Gokarna


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 Kandi, which is more than 10 kms away from Gokarna.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gokarna


There are 2 government vocational training school / ITIs in the village Gokarna.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gokarna


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

There is a primary health centre with 4 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Gokarna.

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Gokarna.

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

There is a TB clinic with 3 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Gokarna.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 3 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Gokarna.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 3 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Gokarna.

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

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