Geographic Location of Kurigaon

The village Kurigaon 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 Kurigaon

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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kurigaon

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A brief summary of available data for Kurigaon is given below:

Social Structure of Kurigaon

As per available data from the year 2009, 859 persons live in 169 house holds in the village Kurigaon. There are 421 female individuals and 438 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.01% and males constitute 50.99% of the total population.

There are 253 scheduled castes persons of which 126 are females and 127 are males. Females constitute 49.8% and males constitute 50.2% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.45% of the total population.

There are 305 scheduled tribes persons of which 147 are females and 158 are males. Females constitute 48.2% and males constitute 51.8% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 35.51% of the total population.

Population density of Kurigaon is 1088.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kurigaon

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Total area of Kurigaon is 78.91 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 60.7 ha. About 25 ha is un-irrigated area. About 35.7 ha is irrigated area. About 35.7 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 16.21 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kurigaon

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

There is a government primary school in the village Kurigaon.

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

There are no secondary schools in the village Kurigaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Colleges in Kurigaon

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 Kurigaon.

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 Kurigaon.

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 Kurigaon.

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 Kurigaon.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kurigaon

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 Kurigaon.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kurigaon

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Kurigaon.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Kurigaon.

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

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