Nihshanka, Memari - I, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Nihshanka


The village Nihshanka is located in Memari - I C.D.Block of Purba Bardhaman District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Memari - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Nihshanka


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

Postal Address:
Nihshanka,
Purba Bardhaman,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 713154

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Nihshanka


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

A brief summary of available data for Nihshanka 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 Nihshanka


As per available data from the year 2009, 1686 persons live in 398 house holds in the village Nihshanka. There are 828 female individuals and 858 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.11% and males constitute 50.89% of the total population.

There are 342 scheduled castes persons of which 170 are females and 172 are males. Females constitute 49.71% and males constitute 50.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.28% of the total population.

There are 381 scheduled tribes persons of which 193 are females and 188 are males. Females constitute 50.66% and males constitute 49.34% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 22.6% of the total population.

Population density of Nihshanka is 1502.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Nihshanka


Maps, reports and datasets of Nihshanka 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 Nihshanka is 112.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 91.5 ha. About 91.5 ha is irrigated area. About 91.5 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 20.29 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.41 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Nihshanka


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Nihshanka.

There is a government primary school in the village Nihshanka.

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

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

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Nihshanka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Nihshanka


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 Memari, which is 5-10 kms away from Nihshanka.

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 Nihshanka.

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 Nihshanka.

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 Nihshanka.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Nihshanka


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 Nihshanka.

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 Nihshanka.

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 Nihshanka.

Healthcare Facilities in Nihshanka


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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