Maharan, Goalpokhar - Ii, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Maharan


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

Travel and Communication for Maharan


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

Postal Address:
Maharan,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733209

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Maharan


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

A brief summary of available data for Maharan 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 Maharan


As per available data from the year 2009, 479 persons live in 92 house holds in the village Maharan. There are 239 female individuals and 240 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.9% and males constitute 50.1% of the total population.

There are 218 scheduled castes persons of which 106 are females and 112 are males. Females constitute 48.62% and males constitute 51.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 45.51% of the total population.

There are 3 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.63% of the total population.

Population density of Maharan is 713.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Maharan


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Total area of Maharan is 67.17 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 55 ha. About 26.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 28.7 ha is irrigated area. About 28.7 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 12.17 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Maharan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Surjapur, which is less than 5 kms away from Maharan.

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

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

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

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

Colleges in Maharan


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 Dalkhola, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharan.

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 Maharan.

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 Maharan.

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

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 Maharan.

Other Educational Facilities in Maharan


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

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 Maharan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Karnojora, which is more than 10 kms away from Maharan.

Healthcare Facilities in Maharan


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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