Shaknara, Raina - I, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India
Content updated on February 5, 2025.
Geographic Location of Shaknara
The village Shaknara is located in Raina - I C.D.Block of Purba Bardhaman District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Raina - I Community Development Block.
Travel and Communication for Shaknara
Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Shaknara,
Purba Bardhaman,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 713421
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shaknara
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Shaknara is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Shaknara is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2025 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2025 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2025 |
Social Structure of Shaknara
As per available data from the year 2009, 756 persons live in 173 house holds in the village Shaknara. There are 382 female individuals and 374 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.53% and males constitute 49.47% of the total population.
There are 143 scheduled castes persons of which 76 are females and 67 are males. Females constitute 53.15% and males constitute 46.85% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.92% of the total population.
There are 128 scheduled tribes persons of which 66 are females and 62 are males. Females constitute 51.56% and males constitute 48.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 16.93% of the total population.
Population density of Shaknara is 980.04 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Shaknara
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Total area of Shaknara is 77.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 70.14 ha. About 70.14 ha is irrigated area. About 50 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 20.14 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.
About 7 ha is in non-agricultural use.
Schools in Shaknara
There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Shaknara.
There is a government primary school in the village Shaknara.
There is a government middle school in the village Shaknara.
There is a government secondary school in the village Shaknara.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Raina, which is 5-10 kms away from Shaknara.
Colleges in Shaknara
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 Shyamsundar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shaknara.
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 Shaknara.
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 Shaknara.
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 Shaknara.
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 Shaknara.
Other Educational Facilities in Shaknara
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 Shaknara.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Burdwan, which is more than 10 kms away from Shaknara.
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 Shaknara.
Healthcare Facilities in Shaknara
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Shaknara.
There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Shaknara.
There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shaknara.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shaknara.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Shaknara.
There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Shaknara.
There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Shaknara.
There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Shaknara.
There is a veterinary hospital with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Shaknara.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Shaknara.
There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shaknara.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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