Geographic Location of Jhikra

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

Travel and Communication for Jhikra

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

Postal Address:
Jhikra,
24 Paraganas North,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 743245

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Jhikra

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A brief summary of available data for Jhikra is given below:

Social Structure of Jhikra

As per available data from the year 2009, 1968 persons live in 476 house holds in the village Jhikra. There are 930 female individuals and 1038 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.26% and males constitute 52.74% of the total population.

There are 1169 scheduled castes persons of which 555 are females and 614 are males. Females constitute 47.48% and males constitute 52.52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 59.4% of the total population.

Population density of Jhikra is 818.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Jhikra

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Total area of Jhikra is 240.41 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 187 ha. About 138.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 48.6 ha is irrigated area. About 48.6 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 52.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.81 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Jhikra

There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Jhikra.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Jhikra.

There is a government middle school in the village Jhikra.

There is a government secondary school in the village Jhikra.

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

Colleges in Jhikra

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 Gobardanga, which is more than 10 kms away from Jhikra.

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 Jhikra.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Jhikra

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

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 more than 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 are 2 dispensarys with 2 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Jhikra.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 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.

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