Naridana is a
census town
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India
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within the jurisdiction of the
Baruipur
Baruipur () is a town and a municipality of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). It is the headquarters of the Baruipur su ...
police station in the
Baruipur
Baruipur () is a town and a municipality of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). It is the headquarters of the Baruipur su ...
CD block in the
Baruipur subdivision
Baruipur subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Subdivisions
South 24 Parganas district is divided into five administrative subdivisions:
29.36% of the total populatio ...
of the
South 24 Parganas
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district in the
India
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West Bengal
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Geography
Area overview
Baruipur subdivision is a rural subdivision with moderate levels of urbanization. 31.05% of the population lives in the urban areas and 68.95% lives in the rural areas. In the southern portion of the subdivision (shown in the map alongside) there are 20
census town
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s. The entire district is situated in the
Ganges Delta and the southern part is covered by the Baruipur-Jaynagar Plain.
Archaeological
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excavations at
Dhosa and
Tilpi, on the bank of the
Piyali River
Piyali River is a tidal estuarine river in and around the Sundarbans in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
The Piyali leaves the Bidyadhari River below Bamanghata and flows south and south-west till it joins the M ...
indicate the existence of human habitation around 2,000 years ago.
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Location
Naridana is located at . It has an average elevation of .
Garia
Garia ( Bengali:গড়িয়া) is a neighborhood in southern Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is bordered by the neighborhoods of Jadavpur in the north, Bansdroni/Tollygunge in the north-west, Santoshpur/ Mukundapur in the north-east a ...
,
Champahati
Champahati is a census town and a gram panchayat within the jurisdiction of the Baruipur police station in the Baruipur community development block in the Baruipur subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal ...
,
Solgohalia
Solgohalia is a census town within the jurisdiction of the Baruipur police station in the Baruipur CD block in the Baruipur subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
Area overview
Baruip ...
and Naridana form a cluster of census towns in the Baruipur CD block, as per the map of the Baruipur CD block in the District Census Handbook for the South 24 Parganas.
Another cluster of census towns
Kalaria
Kalaria is a census town within the jurisdiction of the Canning police station in the Canning I CD block in the Canning subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
Area overview
Canning subd ...
,
Gaur Daha
Gaur Daha is a census town within the jurisdiction of the Canning police station in the Canning I CD block in the Canning subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
Area overview
Canning su ...
and
Banshra
Bansra is a census town in the Raniganj CD block of the Asansol Sadar subdivision in the Paschim Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Geography
Location
Bansra is located at .
Jemari (J.K. Nagar Township), Belebathan, M ...
in the Canning I CD block is adjacent to the above cluster, as per the map of the Canning I CD block on page 333 of the District Census Handbook.
Demographics
According to the
2011 Census of India
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, Naridana had a total population of 4,277, of which 2,151 (50%) were males and 2,126 (50%) were females. There were 322 persons in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate persons in Naridana was 3,228 (81.62% of the population over 6 years).
Infrastructure
According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Naridana covered an area of 1.7506 km
2. Among the civic amenities, it had 3 km roads with both open and covered drains, the protected water supply involved overhead tank and tap water from untreated source. It had 1,215 domestic electric connections and 27 road light points. Among the medical facilities it had 1 charitable hospital/ nursery and 6 medicine shops. Among the educational facilities it had was 1 primary school, the nearest middle school, the nearest secondary school, the nearest senior secondary school were at Ghoshpur. It had 1 special school for the disabled. Among the social, recreational and cultural facilities, it had 1 public library, 1 reading room.
Transport
Baruipur-Champahati Road links Naridana to the
State Highway 1
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Champahati railway station is located nearby.
Education
Naridana Ghoshpur Sushil Kar Vidyaniketan is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1962. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class XII.
Healthcare
Hariharpur Block Primary Health Centre, with 10 beds, at
Hariharpur (PO
Mallikpur), is the major government medical facility in the Baruipur CD block.
References
{{South 24 Parganas topics
Cities and towns in South 24 Parganas district
Kolkata Metropolitan Area