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

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sholpara


The village Sholpara 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 Sholpara


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:
Sholpara,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733210

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sholpara


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

A brief summary of available data for Sholpara 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 Sholpara


As per available data from the year 2009, 4045 persons live in 779 house holds in the village Sholpara. There are 1970 female individuals and 2075 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.7% and males constitute 51.3% of the total population.

There are 878 scheduled castes persons of which 422 are females and 456 are males. Females constitute 48.06% and males constitute 51.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.71% of the total population.

There are 677 scheduled tribes persons of which 346 are females and 331 are males. Females constitute 51.11% and males constitute 48.89% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 16.74% of the total population.

Population density of Sholpara is 1554.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sholpara


Maps, reports and datasets of Sholpara 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 Sholpara is 260.21 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 248.61 ha. About 8.37 ha is un-irrigated area. About 240.24 ha is irrigated area. About 240.24 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 8.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 3 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sholpara


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

There is a government primary school in the village Sholpara.

There is a government middle school in the village Sholpara.

There is a government secondary school in the village Sholpara.

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

Colleges in Sholpara


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 Islampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sholpara.

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

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 Sholpara.

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 Sholpara.

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 Sholpara.

Other Educational Facilities in Sholpara


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

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

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 Sholpara.

Healthcare Facilities in Sholpara


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Sholpara.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Sholpara.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Sholpara.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Sholpara.

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

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

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

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

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