Gaigaon, Karandighi, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gaigaon


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

Travel and Communication for Gaigaon


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

Postal Address:
Gaigaon,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733215

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gaigaon


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

A brief summary of available data for Gaigaon 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 Gaigaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 502 persons live in 80 house holds in the village Gaigaon. There are 238 female individuals and 264 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.41% and males constitute 52.59% of the total population.

There are 54 scheduled castes persons of which 25 are females and 29 are males. Females constitute 46.3% and males constitute 53.7% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.76% of the total population.

Population density of Gaigaon is 1305.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gaigaon


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Total area of Gaigaon is 38.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 30.55 ha. About 2.55 ha is un-irrigated area. About 28 ha is irrigated area. About 28 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 7.9 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Gaigaon


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

There is a government primary school in the village Gaigaon.

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

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

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

Colleges in Gaigaon


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 Raiganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaigaon.

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

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 Gaigaon.

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 Gaigaon.

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 Gaigaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Gaigaon


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 Gaigaon.

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 Gaigaon.

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 Gaigaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Gaigaon


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gaigaon.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gaigaon.

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

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

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