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Madhabpur
Madhabpur is a village in Chanditala II community development block of Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Geography Madhabpur is located at . Chanditala police station serves this Village. Gram panchayat Villages and census towns in Baksa gram panchayat are: Baksa, Duttapur, Khoragari and Madhabpur. Demographics As per 2011 Census of India, Madhabpur had a total population of 3,982 of which 2,009 (50%) were males and 1,973 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 403. The total number of literates in Madhabpur was 2,880 (80.47% of the population over 6 years). Notable people * Gokulanada Gitiswami (1896–1962), poet, writer and social reformer Transport The nearest railway stations, Begampur railway station and Janai Road railway station, are on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line, which is a part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway The Kolkata Suburban Railway is a suburban rail system serving the Kolkata metrop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gokulanada Gitiswami
Gokulananda Singha, born on 26 November 1896 at the village of Madhabpur of Moulvibazar district of Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ..., was a poet, writer and social reformer. References 20th-century Bangladeshi male writers Bishnupriya Manipuri poets 1896 births 1962 deaths 20th-century Bangladeshi poets Bangladeshi male poets 20th-century Indian poets Indian male poets Poets from Tripura {{India-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chanditala II
Chanditala II is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Srirampore subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Overview The Chanditala II CD Block is part of the Hooghly-Damodar Plain, one of the three natural regions in the district of the flat alluvial plains, that form a part of the Gangetic Delta. The region has many depressions which receive water from the surrounding lands during the rainy season and discharge the water through small channels. Geography Chanditala is located at . Chanditala II CD Block is bounded by Singur CD Block in the north, Sreerampur Uttarpara CD Block in the east, Domjur CD Block, in Howrah district, in the south and Chanditala I CD Block in the west. Dankuni Municipality is in the south-eastern part of the CD Block. It is located 31 km from Chinsurah, the district headquarters. Chanditala II CD Block (including Dankuni municipality) has an area of 70.34 km2. It has 1 panchayat s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khoragari
Khoragari is a village in Chanditala II community development block of Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Geography Khoragari is located at . Chanditala police station serves this Village. Gram panchayat Villages and census towns in Baksa gram panchayat are: Baksa, Duttapur, Khoragari and Madhabpur. Demographics As per 2011 Census of India, Khoragari had a total population of 1,827 of which 898 (49%) were males and 929 (51%) were females. Population below 6 years was 199. The total number of literates in Khoragari was 1,311 (80.53% of the population over 6 years). Transport The nearest railway station is Janai Road railway station on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line, which is a part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system. The main road is State Highway 15. It is the main artery of the town and it is connected to NH-19 (old number NH 2)/ Durgapur Expressway Durgapur () is a planned tier-II urban agglomeration and a ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duttapur
Duttapur is a village in Chanditala II community development block of Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Geography Duttapur is located at . It is located in the Chanditall–II community development block under the Srirampore subdivision of the Hooghly district. Chanditala police station serves this Village. Gram panchayat Villages and census towns in Baksa gram panchayat are: Baksa, Duttapur, Khoragari and Madhabpur. Demographics As per 2011 Census of India, Duttapur had a total population of 2,285 of which 1,165 (51%) were males and 1,120 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 207. The total number of literates in Duttapur was 1,757 (84.55% of the population over 6 years). Transport The nearest railway station, Janai Road railway station, is on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line which is a part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system. The main road is State Highway 15. It is the main artery of the town and it is co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baksa, Hooghly
Baksa is a census town in Chanditala II CD Block in Srirampore subdivision of Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. Geography Location Baksa is located at . Kharsarai, Tisa, Hooghly, Tisa, Kapashanria, Jaykrishnapur, Purba Tajpur, Begampur, India, Begampur, Baksa, Panchghara, Chikrand, Janai, Hooghly, Janai, Pairagachha, Naiti, Barijhati, Garalgachha and Krishnapur, West Bengal, Krishnapur, all the census towns form a series from the northern part of Chanditala II CD Block to its southern part. The only municipality in the area, Dankuni, located outside the CD Block, occupies the south-east corner of the entire cluster. Urbanisation Srirampore subdivision is the most urbanized of the subdivisions in Hooghly district. 73.13% of the population in the subdivision is urban and 26.88% is rural. The subdivision has 6 municipalities and 34 census towns. The municipalities are: Uttarpara Kotrung Municipality, Konnagar Municipality, Serampore Municipality, Baidyabati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Srirampore Subdivision
Srirampore subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. Overview Srirampore subdivision is the most urbanised, and the one with the highest density of population, of all the subdivisions of Hooghly district. Urbanisation started with industrialisation of the Hooghly Flats, the narrow strip of land along the Hooghly and spread inland covering a large portion of Hooghly-Damodar Plain, the agriculturally rich alluvial plains lying between the Hooghly and the Damodar. The entire area is a part of the Gangetic Delta. The Hooghly is a tidal river and has a high west bank. The spread of urbanisation obviously affected the livelihood of the people, with a high proportion of workers being engaged in non-agricultural pursuits. Subdivisions The Hooghly district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions: Administrative units 400 px, right Srirampore subdivision has 7 police stations, 4 community developme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janai Road Railway Station
Janai Road railway station is a railway station on the Howrah–Bardhaman chord of Howrah Railway division of the Eastern Railway zone. It is located in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the fourt .... References Railway stations in Hooghly district Howrah railway division Kolkata Suburban Railway stations Railway stations opened in 1917 {{WestBengal-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Begampur Railway Station
Begampur railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the Howrah–Bardhaman chord line operated by Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. It is situated beside Chanditala–Serampore Road, Purbbatajpur, at Begampur in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. History The Howrah–Bardhaman chord, the 95 kilometers railway line was constructed in 1917. It was connected with through Dankuni after construction of Vivekananda Setu in 1932. Howrah to Bardhaman Bardhaman (, ) is a city and a municipality in the state of West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of Purba Bardhaman district, having become a district capital during the period of British rule. Burdwan, an alternative name for the city, ... chord line including Begampur railway station was electrified in 1964–66. References Railway stations in Hooghly district Howrah railway division Kolkata Suburban Railway stations {{WestBengal-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 Census Of India
The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information for National Population Register (NPR) was also collected in the first phase, which will be used to issue a 12-digit unique identification number to all registered Indian residents by Unique Identification Authority of India. The second population enumeration phase was conducted between 9 and 28 February 2011. Census has been conducted in India since 1872 and 2011 marks the first time biometric information was collected. According to the provisional reports released on 31 March 2011, the Indian population increased to 1.21 billion with a decadal growth of 17.70%. Adult literacy rate increased to 74.04% with a decadal growth of 9.21%. The motto of the census was 'Our Census, Our future'. Spread across 28 states and 8 union territories, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gram Panchayat
Gram Panchayat () is a basic village-governing institute in Indian villages. It is a democratic structure at the grass-roots level in India. It is a political institute, acting as cabinet of the village. The Gram Sabha work as the general body of the Gram Panchayat. The members of the Gram Panchayat are elected by the Gram Sabha. There are about 250,000+ Gram Panchayats in India. History Established in various states of India, the Panchayat Raj system has three tiers: Zila Parishad, at the district level; Panchayat Samiti, at the block level; and Gram Panchayat, at the village level. Rajasthan was the first state to establish Gram Panchayat, Bagdari Village (Nagaur District) being the first village where Gram Panchayat was established, on 2 October 1959. The failed attempts to deal with local matters at the national level caused, in 1992, the reintroduction of Panchayats for their previously used purpose as an organisation for local self-governance. Structure Gram P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73–55 ka.", "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. Then, int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
