Khoksa, Raiganj, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Khoksa


The village Khoksa 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 Khoksa


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

Postal Address:
Khoksa,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733156

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Khoksa


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

A brief summary of available data for Khoksa 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 Khoksa


As per available data from the year 2009, 1036 persons live in 229 house holds in the village Khoksa. There are 511 female individuals and 525 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.32% and males constitute 50.68% of the total population.

There are 892 scheduled castes persons of which 442 are females and 450 are males. Females constitute 49.55% and males constitute 50.45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 86.1% of the total population.

There are 90 scheduled tribes persons of which 43 are females and 47 are males. Females constitute 47.78% and males constitute 52.22% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.69% of the total population.

Population density of Khoksa is 679.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Khoksa


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Total area of Khoksa is 152.55 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 124.5 ha. About 70.75 ha is un-irrigated area. About 53.75 ha is irrigated area. About 35 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 18.75 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 25 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 3.05 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Khoksa


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Khoksa.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Khoksa.

There is a government middle school in the village Khoksa.

There is a government secondary school in the village Khoksa.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Khoksa.

Colleges in Khoksa


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 Khoksa.

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 Khoksa.

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 Khoksa.

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 Khoksa.

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 Khoksa.

Other Educational Facilities in Khoksa


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 more than 10 kms away from Khoksa.

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

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 Khoksa.

Healthcare Facilities in Khoksa


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Khoksa.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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