User:ChakBalaibag
Chak Balaibag | |
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Census Town | |
  Chak Balaibag Location in West Bengal  Chak Balaibag Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 22°24′38″N 88°20′08″E / 22.41044846434481°N 88.33544904447831°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State |  West Bengal |
| District | South 24 Parganas |
| CD block | Bishnupur I |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.738 km2 (0.671 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,167 |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali[1][2] |
| • Additional official | English[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 700103 |
| Telephone code | +91 33 |
| Vehicle registration | WB-19 to WB-22, WB-95 to WB-99 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Diamond Harbour |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bishnupur (SC) |
| Website | www |
Chak Balaibag is a census town within the jurisdiction of the Bishnupur police station in the Bishnupur I CD block in the Alipore Sadar subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Area overview
[edit]Alipore Sadar subdivision is a most urbanized part of the South 24 Parganas district. 59.85% of the population lives in the urban areas and 40.15% lives in the rural areas. In the southern portion of the subdivision (shown in the map alongside) there are 15 census towns. The entire district is situated in the Ganges Delta and the subdivision, on the east bank of the Hooghly River, is an alluvial stretch, with industrial development.[3][4][5]
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
[edit]Chak Balaibag is located at 22°24′38″N 88°20′08″E / 22.41044846434481°N 88.33544904447831°E. It has an average elevation of 9 metres (30 ft).[6]
Chak Balaibag, Bishnupur, Kanyanagar, Amtala, Ramkrishnapur, Kriparampur and Chak Enayetnagar (a little away) form a cluster of census towns, as per the map of the Bishnupur I CD block on page 207 and the map of the Bishnupur II CD block on page 233 of the District Census Handbook 2011 for the South 24 Parganas.[7]
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2011 Census of India, Bishnupur had a total population of 3,167, of which 1,619 (51%) were males and 1,548 (49%) were females. There were 250 persons in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate persons was 2333 (73.50% of the population over 6 years).[8]
Civic Administration
[edit]Police station
[edit]Bishnupur police station is located in Bishnupur. Bishnupur PS covers an area of 211 km2, spread over parts of the Bishnupur I, the Bishnupur II and the Thakurpukur Maheshtala CD block.[9]
CD block HQ
[edit]The headquarters of the Bishnupur I CD block are located at Bishnupur.[10]
Infrastructure
[edit]According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Bishnupur covered an area of 1.81 km2. Among the civic amenities, the protected water supply involved over-head tank and service reservoir. It had 1,100 domestic electric connections. Among the medical facilities it had 1 dispensary/ health centre, 4 charitable hospitals/ nursing homes and 6 medicine shops. Among the educational facilities it had were 5 primary schools, 5 middle schools, 3 secondary schools, 2 senior secondary schools and a general degree college at Vidyanagar located close by. It had 1 recognised shorthand, typewriting and vocational training centre. Among the social, recreational and cultural facilities it had 1 orphanage home, 1 old age home and 1 cinema theatre. Important commodities it produced were soft toys and muri (puffed rice).[11]
Transport
[edit]Chak Balaibag is on the Bishnupur National Highway 12.[12] Public Bus Service -Available within 5 - 10 km distance Private Bus Service - Available within <5 km distance Railway Station - Available within 10+ km distance
Education
[edit]Sanket School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 2000. It has facilities for teaching from class 1 to Class V.
Deepshikha Nursery School is a Bengali-medium co educational institution established in 2004. It has facilities for teaching from class 1 to Class V.
St. Paul's Higher Secondary School, Raghabpur, is a historic co-educational institution established in 1877. It provides quality education from Class I to Class XII, fostering academic excellence and overall development in students through a well-rounded curriculum and a supportive learning environment.
St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Raghabpur Campus, is a prestigious institution established to extend the legacy of St. Xavier's College, Kolkata. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs, fostering academic excellence, social responsibility, and personal growth.
L.J.D. Law College, Tollygunge, is a renowned legal education institution dedicated to providing comprehensive law programs. Located in the vibrant Metro city Part area of Nepalganj, the college offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in law.
Healthcare
[edit]Arogya Niketan NURSING HOME, with 20 beds, at Chack Balaibag (PO Nepalganj), is the major private medical facility in the Chak Balaibag, Nepalganj
Happy Nursing home with 10 beds, at Chack Balaibag (PO Nepalganj), is the private medical facility in Chak Balaibag, Nepalganj
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Fact and Figures". Wb.gov.in. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ "52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA" (PDF). Nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. p. 85. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 South Twety-four Parganas". Table 2.1 , 2.2, 2.4b. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
- ^ "Census of India 2011, West Bengal, District Census Handbook, South Twentyfour Parganas, Series – 20, Part XII-A, Village and Town Directory" (PDF). Page 13, Physiography. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
- ^ "District Human Development Report: South 24 Parganas". Chapter 9: Sundarbans and the Remote Islanders, p 290-311. Development & Planning Department, Government of West Bengal, 2009. Archived from the original on 5 October 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chak Balaibag
- ^ "District Census Handbook South Twentyfour Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 207 - Map of Bishnupur CD block, Page 233 – Map of Bishnupur II CD block. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "CD block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ^ "Bishnupur police station". Diamond Harbour police district. West Bengal police. Archived from the original on 17 October 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ^ "BDO Offices under South 24 Parganas District". West Bengal Public Library Network, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ^ "District Census Handbook South Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Section II Town Directory, Pages 999-1006 Statement I: Status and Growth History, Pages 1006-1010; Statement II: Physical Aspects and Location of Towns, Pages 1010-1015; Statement III: Civic and other Amenities, Pages 1015-1019; Statement IV: Medical Facilities 2009, Pages 1019-1027 Statement V: Educational, Recreational and Cultural Facilities, Pages 1027- 1029: Statement VI:Industry and Banking. Directorate of Census Operations V, West Bengal. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
- ^ Google maps
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