Natibpur, Hooghly
Marokhana | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Marokhana | |
  Marokhana Location in West Bengal, India  Marokhana Marokhana (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°40′04″N 87°53′25″E / 22.6676814°N 87.8902609°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 6,466 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 712416 |
| Telephone/STD code | 03212 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Arambagh |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Khanakul |
| Website | hooghly |
Marokhana is a village in the Khanakul II CD block in the Arambagh subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
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M: municipal city/ town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location
[edit]Natibpur is located at 22°40′04″N 87°53′25″E / 22.6676814°N 87.8902609°E
Area overview
[edit]The Arambagh subdivision, presented in the map alongside, is divided into two physiographic parts – the Dwarakeswar River being the dividing line. The western part is upland and rocky – it is extension of the terrain of neighbouring Bankura district. The eastern part is flat alluvial plain area. The railways, the roads and flood-control measures have had an impact on the area.[1] The area is overwhelmingly rural with 94.77% of the population living in rural areas and 5.23% of the population living in urban areas.[2]
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.
Demographics
[edit]As per the 2011 Census of India, Natibpur had a total population of 6,466 of which 3,256 (50%) were males and 3,210 (50%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 723. The total number of literate persons in Natibpur was 4,888 (85.11% of the population over 6 years).[3]
Healthcare
[edit]Natibpur Rural Hospital with 30 beds is the major government medical facility in Khanakul II CD block.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "District Census Handbook: Hugli, Series-20, Part XIIA" (PDF). Physiography, Page 17-19. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
- ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Hooghly". Table 2.2, 2.4(a). Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
- ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
- ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Rural Hospitals. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
