Dhaikhanda, Chandrakona - Ii, Medinipur West, West Bengal, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhaikhanda


The village Dhaikhanda is located in Chandrakona - Ii C.D.Block of Medinipur West District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Chandrakona - Ii Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dhaikhanda


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhaikhanda,
Medinipur West,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721201

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhaikhanda


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

A brief summary of available data for Dhaikhanda 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 Dhaikhanda


As per available data from the year 2009, 981 persons live in 215 house holds in the village Dhaikhanda. There are 479 female individuals and 502 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.83% and males constitute 51.17% of the total population.

There are 124 scheduled castes persons of which 65 are females and 59 are males. Females constitute 52.42% and males constitute 47.58% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.64% of the total population.

There are 19 scheduled tribes persons of which 13 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 68.42% and males constitute 31.58% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.94% of the total population.

Population density of Dhaikhanda is 826.45 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhaikhanda


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Total area of Dhaikhanda is 118.7 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 2.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dhaikhanda


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

There is a government primary school in the village Dhaikhanda.

There are no middle schools in the village Dhaikhanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no secondary schools in the village Dhaikhanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Colleges in Dhaikhanda


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 Chandrakona, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhaikhanda.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Dhaikhanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Dhaikhanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhaikhanda


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Palashchabri, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhaikhanda.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Dhaikhanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Dhaikhanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhaikhanda


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dhaikhanda.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Dhaikhanda.

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Dhaikhanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dhaikhanda.

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

There is a mobile health centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Dhaikhanda.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dhaikhanda.

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

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