Raikanda, Gopiballavpur - I, Jhargram, West Bengal, India
Content updated on December 23, 2024.
Geographic Location of Raikanda
The village Raikanda is located in Gopiballavpur - I C.D.Block of Jhargram District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Gopiballavpur - I Community Development Block.
Travel and Communication for Raikanda
There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Raikanda,
Jhargram,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721506
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Raikanda
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A brief summary of available data for Raikanda is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Raikanda
As per available data from the year 2009, 556 persons live in 115 house holds in the village Raikanda. There are 274 female individuals and 282 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.28% and males constitute 50.72% of the total population.
There are 386 scheduled castes persons of which 193 are females and 193 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 69.42% of the total population.
There are 37 scheduled tribes persons of which 17 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 45.95% and males constitute 54.05% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 6.65% of the total population.
Population density of Raikanda is 914.47 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Raikanda
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Total area of Raikanda is 60.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
About 10.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.
About 13 ha is culturable waste land.
Schools in Raikanda
There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Raikanda.
There are 3 government primary schools in the village Raikanda.
There are no middle schools in the village Raikanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There is a government secondary school in the village Raikanda.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nayabasan, which is 5-10 kms away from Raikanda.
Colleges in Raikanda
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 Gopiballavpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Raikanda.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Kharagpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Raikanda.
There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Medinipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Raikanda.
There are no management institutes in the village Raikanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jhargram, which is more than 10 kms away from Raikanda.
Other Educational Facilities in Raikanda
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Saria, which is 5-10 kms away from Raikanda.
There are no non formal training centres in the village Raikanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There are no differently abled schools in the village Raikanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.
Healthcare Facilities in Raikanda
There is no community health centre in the village Raikanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Raikanda.
There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Raikanda.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Raikanda.
There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Raikanda.
There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Raikanda.
There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Raikanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Raikanda.
There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Raikanda.
There is no mobile health centre in the village Raikanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Raikanda.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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