Shashanga, Khandaghosh, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shashanga


The village Shashanga is located in Khandaghosh C.D.Block of Purba Bardhaman District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Khandaghosh Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Shashanga


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:
Shashanga,
Purba Bardhaman,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 713142

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shashanga


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

A brief summary of available data for Shashanga 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 Shashanga


As per available data from the year 2009, 2333 persons live in 531 house holds in the village Shashanga. There are 1140 female individuals and 1193 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.86% and males constitute 51.14% of the total population.

There are 1373 scheduled castes persons of which 669 are females and 704 are males. Females constitute 48.73% and males constitute 51.27% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 58.85% of the total population.

There are 393 scheduled tribes persons of which 200 are females and 193 are males. Females constitute 50.89% and males constitute 49.11% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 16.85% of the total population.

Population density of Shashanga is 624.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shashanga


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Total area of Shashanga is 373.74 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 293 ha. About 10 ha is un-irrigated area. About 283 ha is irrigated area. About 230 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 53 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 65 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 15 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Shashanga


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Shashanga.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Shashanga.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Shashanga.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Shashanga.

There are 2 government senior secondary schools in the village Shashanga.

Colleges in Shashanga


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 Burdwan, which is more than 10 kms away from Shashanga.

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

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 Shashanga.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Shashanga


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Shashanga


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Shashanga.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shashanga.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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