Jhunki Basanta, Dandkhora, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jhunki Basanta


The village Jhunki Basanta is located in Dandkhora C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Maheshpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dandkhora Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 16 kilometers away from Jhunki Basanta.

Travel and Communication for Jhunki Basanta


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

Postal Address:
Jhunki Basanta,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jhunki Basanta


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

A brief summary of available data for Jhunki Basanta 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 Jhunki Basanta


As per available data from the year 2009, 448 persons live in 98 house holds in the village Jhunki Basanta. There are 220 female individuals and 228 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.11% and males constitute 50.89% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.35% of the total population.

There are 375 scheduled tribes persons of which 189 are females and 186 are males. Females constitute 50.4% and males constitute 49.6% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 83.71% of the total population.

Population density of Jhunki Basanta is 364.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jhunki Basanta


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Total area of Jhunki Basanta is 123 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 100 ha. About 40 ha is un-irrigated area. About 60 ha is irrigated area. About 60 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2 ha is culturable waste land. About 6 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 6 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Jhunki Basanta


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Jhunki Basanta.

There is a government primary school in the village Jhunki Basanta.

There is a government middle school in the village Jhunki Basanta.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhunki Basanta.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhunki Basanta.

Colleges in Jhunki Basanta


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 Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhunki Basanta.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Jhunki Basanta


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Jhunki Basanta


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Jhunki Basanta.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Jhunki Basanta.

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

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

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

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

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