Paschim Goalgaon, Raiganj, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Paschim Goalgaon


The village Paschim Goalgaon 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 Paschim Goalgaon


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

Postal Address:
Paschim Goalgaon,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733123

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Paschim Goalgaon


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A brief summary of available data for Paschim Goalgaon 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 Paschim Goalgaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 1574 persons live in 341 house holds in the village Paschim Goalgaon. There are 785 female individuals and 789 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.87% and males constitute 50.13% of the total population.

There are 862 scheduled castes persons of which 416 are females and 446 are males. Females constitute 48.26% and males constitute 51.74% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 54.76% of the total population.

There are 217 scheduled tribes persons of which 114 are females and 103 are males. Females constitute 52.53% and males constitute 47.47% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 13.79% of the total population.

Population density of Paschim Goalgaon is 699.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Paschim Goalgaon


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Total area of Paschim Goalgaon is 225.05 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 191.3 ha. About 110.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 81 ha is irrigated area. About 32.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 48.5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 29.55 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4.2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Paschim Goalgaon


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Paschim Goalgaon.

There is a government primary school in the village Paschim Goalgaon.

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

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

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

Colleges in Paschim Goalgaon


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 Paschim Goalgaon.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Paschim Goalgaon.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Paschim Goalgaon.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Paschim Goalgaon.

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 Paschim Goalgaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Paschim Goalgaon


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 Paschim Goalgaon.

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 more than 10 kms away from Paschim Goalgaon.

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 Paschim Goalgaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Paschim Goalgaon


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Paschim Goalgaon.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Paschim Goalgaon.

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

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

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

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

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