Mahishkuchi, Tufanganj - Ii, Coochbehar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mahishkuchi


The village Mahishkuchi is located in Tufanganj - Ii C.D.Block of Coochbehar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Tufanganj - Ii Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Mahishkuchi


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mahishkuchi


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

A brief summary of available data for Mahishkuchi 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 Mahishkuchi


As per available data from the year 2009, 7192 persons live in 1768 house holds in the village Mahishkuchi. There are 3505 female individuals and 3687 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.73% and males constitute 51.27% of the total population.

There are 3712 scheduled castes persons of which 1812 are females and 1900 are males. Females constitute 48.81% and males constitute 51.19% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 51.61% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.15% of the total population.

Population density of Mahishkuchi is 665.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mahishkuchi


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Total area of Mahishkuchi is 1080.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 720.34 ha. About 518 ha is un-irrigated area. About 202.34 ha is irrigated area. About 202.34 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 198.59 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 161.87 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Mahishkuchi


There are 7 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Mahishkuchi.

There are 7 government primary schools in the village Mahishkuchi.

There is a government middle school in the village Mahishkuchi.

There is a government secondary school in the village Mahishkuchi.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Mahishkuchi.

Colleges in Mahishkuchi


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 Boxirhat, which is 5-10 kms away from Mahishkuchi.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Mahishkuchi 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 Koch Bihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Mahishkuchi.

Other Educational Facilities in Mahishkuchi


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Koch Bihar, which is 5-10 kms away from Mahishkuchi.

Healthcare Facilities in Mahishkuchi


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Mahishkuchi.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Mahishkuchi.

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

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Mahishkuchi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Mahishkuchi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Mahishkuchi.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Mahishkuchi.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Mahishkuchi.

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

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