Goalpokhar, Goalpokhar - I, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Goalpokhar


The village Goalpokhar is located in Goalpokhar - I C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Goalpokhar - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Goalpokhar


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

Postal Address:
Goalpokhar,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733210

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Goalpokhar


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A brief summary of available data for Goalpokhar 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 Goalpokhar


As per available data from the year 2009, 4500 persons live in 845 house holds in the village Goalpokhar. There are 2108 female individuals and 2392 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.84% and males constitute 53.16% of the total population.

There are 236 scheduled castes persons of which 104 are females and 132 are males. Females constitute 44.07% and males constitute 55.93% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.24% of the total population.

Population density of Goalpokhar is 684.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Goalpokhar


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Total area of Goalpokhar is 657.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 535 ha. About 245 ha is un-irrigated area. About 290 ha is irrigated area. About 25 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 40 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 225 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 77.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 40 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Goalpokhar


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Goalpokhar.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Goalpokhar.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Goalpokhar.

There is a government secondary school in the village Goalpokhar.

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

Colleges in Goalpokhar


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 Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Goalpokhar.

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 Goalpokhar.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Goalpokhar


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Goalpokhar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Goalpokhar 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 Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Goalpokhar.

Healthcare Facilities in Goalpokhar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Goalpokhar.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Goalpokhar.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Goalpokhar.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Goalpokhar.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Goalpokhar.

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

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