Jhikra, Deganga, 24 Paraganas North, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Jhikra


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

Travel and Communication for Jhikra


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Jhikra,
24 Paraganas North,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 743425

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jhikra


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

A brief summary of available data for Jhikra 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 Jhikra


As per available data from the year 2009, 4315 persons live in 996 house holds in the village Jhikra. There are 2121 female individuals and 2194 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.15% and males constitute 50.85% of the total population.

There are 483 scheduled castes persons of which 226 are females and 257 are males. Females constitute 46.79% and males constitute 53.21% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.19% of the total population.

There are 20 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.46% of the total population.

Population density of Jhikra is 2069.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jhikra


Maps, reports and datasets of Jhikra 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 Jhikra is 208.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 148 ha. About 15 ha is un-irrigated area. About 133 ha is irrigated area. About 133 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 59.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Jhikra


There are 4 government pre-primary schools in the village Jhikra.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Jhikra.

There is a government middle school in the village Jhikra.

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

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

Colleges in Jhikra


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Jhikra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Jhikra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Jhikra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Jhikra


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Jhikra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Jhikra


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Jhikra.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Jhikra.

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

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

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

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