Namkhana, Namkhana, 24 Paraganas South, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Namkhana


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

Travel and Communication for Namkhana


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Namkhana,
24 Paraganas South,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 743357

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Namkhana


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

A brief summary of available data for Namkhana 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 Namkhana


As per available data from the year 2009, 7058 persons live in 1648 house holds in the village Namkhana. There are 3449 female individuals and 3609 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.87% and males constitute 51.13% of the total population.

There are 1898 scheduled castes persons of which 914 are females and 984 are males. Females constitute 48.16% and males constitute 51.84% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 26.89% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 36.36% and males constitute 63.64% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.16% of the total population.

Population density of Namkhana is 1005.03 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Namkhana


Maps, reports and datasets of Namkhana 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 Namkhana is 702.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 694.27 ha. About 637.27 ha is un-irrigated area. About 57 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Namkhana


There are 6 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Namkhana.

There are 6 government primary schools in the village Namkhana.

There are 5 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Namkhana.

There are 4 government secondary schools. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Namkhana.

There are 4 government senior secondary schools in the village Namkhana.

Colleges in Namkhana


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 Kakdeep, which is more than 10 kms away from Namkhana.

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 Namkhana.

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 Namkhana.

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 Namkhana.

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 Namkhana.

Other Educational Facilities in Namkhana


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Namkhana


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Namkhana.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Namkhana.

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Namkhana.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Namkhana.

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

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Namkhana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Namkhana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Namkhana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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