Geographic Location of Torkona

The village Torkona 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 Torkona

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:
Torkona,
Purba Bardhaman,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 713423

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Torkona

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A brief summary of available data for Torkona is given below:

Social Structure of Torkona

As per available data from the year 2009, 1400 persons live in 298 house holds in the village Torkona. There are 680 female individuals and 720 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.57% and males constitute 51.43% of the total population.

There are 509 scheduled castes persons of which 238 are females and 271 are males. Females constitute 46.76% and males constitute 53.24% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.36% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.14% of the total population.

Population density of Torkona is 485.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Torkona

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Total area of Torkona is 288.1 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 203 ha. About 2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 201 ha is irrigated area. About 191 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 10 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 74 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 10 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Torkona

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Torkona.

There is a government middle school in the village Torkona.

There is a government secondary school in the village Torkona.

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

Colleges in Torkona

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 Shyam Sundar, which is more than 10 kms away from Torkona.

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 Torkona.

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 Torkona.

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

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 Torkona.

Other Educational Facilities in Torkona

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 Torkona.

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Torkona or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Torkona

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

There is a primary health centre with 15 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Torkona.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 20 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Torkona.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Torkona.

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

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

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

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