Mahendigaon, Raiganj, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Mahendigaon


The village Mahendigaon 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 Mahendigaon


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Mahendigaon


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

A brief summary of available data for Mahendigaon 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 Mahendigaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 2430 persons live in 566 house holds in the village Mahendigaon. There are 1161 female individuals and 1269 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.78% and males constitute 52.22% of the total population.

There are 1125 scheduled castes persons of which 527 are females and 598 are males. Females constitute 46.84% and males constitute 53.16% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 46.3% of the total population.

There are 42 scheduled tribes persons of which 20 are females and 22 are males. Females constitute 47.62% and males constitute 52.38% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.73% of the total population.

Population density of Mahendigaon is 1245.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Mahendigaon


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Total area of Mahendigaon is 195.08 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 126.04 ha. About 41.04 ha is un-irrigated area. About 85 ha is irrigated area. About 80 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 26.04 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 43 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Mahendigaon


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

There is a government primary school in the village Mahendigaon.

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

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

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

Colleges in Mahendigaon


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 Sudarsanpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Mahendigaon.

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 Mahendigaon.

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 Mahendigaon.

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

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 Mahendigaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Mahendigaon


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 less than 5 kms away from Mahendigaon.

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 less than 5 kms away from Mahendigaon.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Mahendigaon


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Mahendigaon.

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

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

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

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

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