Dakshin Kanakpur, Bongaon, 24 Paraganas North, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dakshin Kanakpur


The village Dakshin Kanakpur is located in Bongaon C.D.Block of 24 Paraganas North District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Bongaon Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dakshin Kanakpur


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

Postal Address:
Dakshin Kanakpur,
24 Paraganas North,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 743290

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dakshin Kanakpur


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

A brief summary of available data for Dakshin Kanakpur 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 Dakshin Kanakpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1547 persons live in 353 house holds in the village Dakshin Kanakpur. There are 735 female individuals and 812 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.51% and males constitute 52.49% of the total population.

There are 1242 scheduled castes persons of which 584 are females and 658 are males. Females constitute 47.02% and males constitute 52.98% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 80.28% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.58% of the total population.

Population density of Dakshin Kanakpur is 942.2 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dakshin Kanakpur


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Total area of Dakshin Kanakpur is 164.19 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 135.1 ha. About 135.1 ha is irrigated area. About 3 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 130 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2.1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 28.16 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.93 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dakshin Kanakpur


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Dakshin Kanakpur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Nahata, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Kanakpur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nahata, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Kanakpur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nahata, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Kanakpur.

Colleges in Dakshin Kanakpur


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 Bongaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakshin Kanakpur.

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

There are no medical colleges in the village Dakshin Kanakpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Dakshin Kanakpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dakshin Kanakpur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Nahata, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Kanakpur.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dakshin Kanakpur


There is no community health centre in the village Dakshin Kanakpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Kanakpur.

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Kanakpur.

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

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

There is no dispensary in the village Dakshin Kanakpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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