Hijal, Kandi, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Hijal


The village Hijal 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 Hijal


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

Postal Address:
Hijal,
Murshidabad,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 742138

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hijal


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

A brief summary of available data for Hijal 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 Hijal


As per available data from the year 2009, 11480 persons live in 2713 house holds in the village Hijal. There are 5561 female individuals and 5919 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.44% and males constitute 51.56% of the total population.

There are 2366 scheduled castes persons of which 1141 are females and 1225 are males. Females constitute 48.22% and males constitute 51.78% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.61% of the total population.

There are 411 scheduled tribes persons of which 198 are females and 213 are males. Females constitute 48.18% and males constitute 51.82% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.58% of the total population.

Population density of Hijal is 311.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hijal


Maps, reports and datasets of Hijal on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Hijal is 3681.01 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2877.38 ha. About 2503.34 ha is un-irrigated area. About 374.04 ha is irrigated area. About 101.17 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 12.17 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 260.7 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 666.85 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 136.78 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Hijal


There are 11 government pre-primary schools in the village Hijal.

There are 11 government primary schools in the village Hijal.

There is a government middle school in the village Hijal.

There is a government secondary school in the village Hijal.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Hijal.

Colleges in Hijal


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 Hijal.

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 Hijal.

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

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

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 Hijal.

Other Educational Facilities in Hijal


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Berhampore, which is more than 10 kms away from Hijal.

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 Hijal.

Healthcare Facilities in Hijal


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Hijal.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Hijal.

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

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

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

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

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