Gaitar, Raiganj, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gaitar


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

Travel and Communication for Gaitar


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gaitar,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733134

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gaitar


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

A brief summary of available data for Gaitar 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 Gaitar


As per available data from the year 2009, 931 persons live in 213 house holds in the village Gaitar. There are 447 female individuals and 484 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.01% and males constitute 51.99% of the total population.

There are 640 scheduled castes persons of which 299 are females and 341 are males. Females constitute 46.72% and males constitute 53.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 68.74% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.64% of the total population.

Population density of Gaitar is 669.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gaitar


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Total area of Gaitar is 139.14 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 120.8 ha. About 86.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 34.2 ha is irrigated area. About 30.45 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 3.75 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 16.19 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2.15 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gaitar


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

There is a government primary school in the village Gaitar.

There are no middle schools in the village Gaitar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

Colleges in Gaitar


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 5-10 kms away from Gaitar.

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 Gaitar.

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 Gaitar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Karnojora, which is 5-10 kms away from Gaitar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raiganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Gaitar.

Other Educational Facilities in Gaitar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Karnojora, which is 5-10 kms away from Gaitar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Karnojora, which is 5-10 kms away from Gaitar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Karnojora, which is 5-10 kms away from Gaitar.

Healthcare Facilities in Gaitar


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gaitar.

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gaitar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Gaitar.

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gaitar.

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

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