Dhaul, Balurghat, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhaul


The village Dhaul is located in Balurghat C.D.Block of Dinajpur Dakshin District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Balurghat Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dhaul


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhaul


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

A brief summary of available data for Dhaul 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 Dhaul


As per available data from the year 2009, 370 persons live in 91 house holds in the village Dhaul. There are 178 female individuals and 192 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.11% and males constitute 51.89% of the total population.

There are 356 scheduled tribes persons of which 171 are females and 185 are males. Females constitute 48.03% and males constitute 51.97% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 96.22% of the total population.

Population density of Dhaul is 488.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhaul


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Total area of Dhaul is 75.73 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 70.1 ha. About 44.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 26 ha is irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 16 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 2.82 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.81 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dhaul


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Dhaul.

There is a government primary school in the village Dhaul.

There are no middle schools in the village Dhaul or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

Colleges in Dhaul


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 Balurghat, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhaul.

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

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 Dhaul.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dhaul


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dhaul


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dhaul.

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Dhaul.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dhaul.

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

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