Geographic Location of Dhakna

The village Dhakna is located in Naxalbari C.D.Block of Darjeeling District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Naxalbari Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dhakna

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

Postal Address:
Dhakna,
Darjeeling,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734429

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhakna

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

Social Structure of Dhakna

As per available data from the year 2009, 3537 persons live in 752 house holds in the village Dhakna. There are 1701 female individuals and 1836 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.09% and males constitute 51.91% of the total population.

There are 2808 scheduled castes persons of which 1344 are females and 1464 are males. Females constitute 47.86% and males constitute 52.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 79.39% of the total population.

There are 508 scheduled tribes persons of which 252 are females and 256 are males. Females constitute 49.61% and males constitute 50.39% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 14.36% of the total population.

Population density of Dhakna is 1398.41 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhakna

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Total area of Dhakna is 252.93 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 197.57 ha. About 76.12 ha is un-irrigated area. About 121.45 ha is irrigated area. About 121.45 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 46.39 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 8.97 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dhakna

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Dhakna.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dayaram, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhakna.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Dhakna.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Naxalbari, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhakna.

Colleges in Dhakna

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 Naxalbari, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhakna.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dhakna

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Naxalbari, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhakna.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Naxalbari, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhakna.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Naxalbari, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhakna.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhakna

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

There is no primary health centre in the village Dhakna or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no primary health sub-centre in the village Dhakna or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is no TB clinic in the village Dhakna or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Dhakna or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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