Keshra, Raiganj, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Keshra


The village Keshra 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 Keshra


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Keshra


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

A brief summary of available data for Keshra 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 Keshra


As per available data from the year 2009, 1077 persons live in 242 house holds in the village Keshra. There are 542 female individuals and 535 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.32% and males constitute 49.68% of the total population.

There are 820 scheduled castes persons of which 415 are females and 405 are males. Females constitute 50.61% and males constitute 49.39% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 76.14% of the total population.

There are 104 scheduled tribes persons of which 50 are females and 54 are males. Females constitute 48.08% and males constitute 51.92% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.66% of the total population.

Population density of Keshra is 718.81 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Keshra


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Total area of Keshra is 149.83 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 115.5 ha. About 80.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 35 ha is irrigated area. About 34.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 30.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4.03 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Keshra


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Keshra.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Keshra.

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

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

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

Colleges in Keshra


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 Keshra.

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 Keshra.

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 Keshra.

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 Keshra.

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 Keshra.

Other Educational Facilities in Keshra


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Keshra


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Keshra.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Keshra.

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

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

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

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

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