Geographic Location of Gankar

The village Gankar is located in Raghunathganj - I C.D.Block of Murshidabad District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Raghunathganj - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Gankar

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Gankar,
Murshidabad,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 742227

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gankar

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A brief summary of available data for Gankar is given below:

Social Structure of Gankar

As per available data from the year 2009, 4574 persons live in 881 house holds in the village Gankar. There are 2229 female individuals and 2345 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.73% and males constitute 51.27% of the total population.

There are 1164 scheduled castes persons of which 560 are females and 604 are males. Females constitute 48.11% and males constitute 51.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.45% of the total population.

There are 427 scheduled tribes persons of which 219 are females and 208 are males. Females constitute 51.29% and males constitute 48.71% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.34% of the total population.

Population density of Gankar is 1211.82 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gankar

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Total area of Gankar is 377.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 368.61 ha. About 1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 367.61 ha is irrigated area. About 70.82 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 296.79 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 1.84 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 7 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gankar

There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Gankar.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Gankar.

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

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

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

Colleges in Gankar

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 Jangipur, which is 5-10 kms away from Gankar.

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

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 Gankar.

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 Gankar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Berhampore, which is more than 10 kms away from Gankar.

Other Educational Facilities in Gankar

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Berhampore, which is more than 10 kms away from Gankar.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gankar

There is no community health centre in the village Gankar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Gankar.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Gankar.

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

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Gankar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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