Srirampore subdivision

Srirampore subdivision
—  subdistrict  —
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Location of Srirampore subdivision
in West Bengal and India
Coordinates
Country India
State West Bengal
District(s) Hooghly
Headquarters Serampore
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Srirampore subdivision (Bengali: শ্রীরামপুর মহকুমা), is a subdivision of the Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It consists of five municipalities (Serampore, Uttarpara Kotrung, Konnagar, Rishra and Baidyabati) and four community development blocks: Chanditala–I, Chanditala–II, Jangipara and Sreerampur Uttarpara. The four blocks contain 37 gram panchayats and 16 census towns. The subdivision has its headquarters at Serampore.

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Area

Apart from the five municipalities of Serampore, Uttarpara Kotrung, Konnagar, Rishra and Baidyabati, the subdivision contains 16 census town and rural areas of 37 gram panchayats under four community development blocks: Chanditala–I, Chanditala–II, Jangipara and Sreerampur Uttarpara.[1] The 16 census towns are: Purba Tajpur, Kharsarai, Begampur, Chikrand, Pairagachha, Monoharpur, Barijhati, Garalgachha, Krishnapur, Mrigala, Raghunathpur, Dakshin Rajyadharpur, Bamunari, Rishra, Nabagram Colony and Kanaipur.[2]

Blocks

Chanditala–I block

Rural area under Chanditala–I block consists of nine gram panchayats, viz. Ainya, Haripur, Masat, Bhagabatipur, Krishnarampur, Nababpur, Gangadharpur, Kumirmore and Shiyakhala.[1] There is no urban area under this block.[2] Chanditala police station serves this block.[3] Headquarters of this block is in Moshat.[4]

Chanditala–II block

Rural area under Chanditala–II block consists of 12 gram panchayats, viz. Baksa, Chanditala, Janai, Mrigala, Barijhati, Dankuni, Kapasaria, Naiti, Begumpur, Garalgachha, Monaharpur and Panchghora.[1] Urban area under this block consists of ten census towns: Purba Tajpur, Kharsarai, Begampur, Chikrand, Pairagachha, Monoharpur, Barijhati, Garalgachha, Krishnapur and Mrigala.[2] Chanditala and Dankuni police stations serve this block.[3] Headquarters of this block is in Chanditala.[4]

Jangipara block

Rural area under Jangipara block consists of ten gram panchayats, viz. Antpur, Jangipara, Radhanagar, Rasidpur, Dilakash, Kotalpur, Rajbalhat–I, Furfura, Mundalika and Rajbalhat–II.[1] There is no urban area under this block.[2] Jangipara police station serves this block.[3] Headquarters of this block is in Jangipara.[4]

Sreerampur Uttarpara block

Rural area under Sreerampur Uttarpara block consists of six gram panchayats, viz. Kanaipur, Payarapur, Rajyadharpur, Nabagram, Raghunathpur and Rishra.[1] Urban area under this block consists of six census towns: Raghunathpur, Dakshin Rajyadharpur, Bamunari, Rishra,[5] Nabagram Colony and Kanaipur.[2] Sreerampur, Uttarpara and Dankuni police stations serve this block.[3] Headquarters of this block is in Sreerampur.[4]

Legislative segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in West Bengal:[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Directory of District, Sub division, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal, March 2008". West Bengal. National Informatics Centre, India. 2008-03-19. http://wbdemo5.nic.in/writereaddata/Directoryof_District_Block_GPs(RevisedMarch-2008).doc. Retrieved 2008-12-21. 
  2. ^ a b c d e "District Wise List of Statutory Towns( Municipal Corporation,Municipality,Notified Area and Cantonment Board) , Census Towns and Outgrowths, West Bengal, 2001". Census of India, Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm. Retrieved 2008-12-21. 
  3. ^ a b c d "List of Districts/C.D.Blocks/ Police Stations with Code No., Number of G.Ps and Number of Mouzas". Census of India, Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/FrameTable2_6.htm. Retrieved 2008-12-21. 
  4. ^ a b c d "Contact details of Block Development Officers". Hooghly district. Panchayats and Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal. http://wbdemo5.nic.in/html/asp/bdo_contact.asp?cd=DJ. Retrieved 2008-12-26. 
  5. ^ Rishra census town is different from Rishra municipality.
  6. ^ "Press Note, Delimitation Commission" (PDF). Assembly Constituencies in West Bengal. Delimitation Commission. pp. 16,24. http://www.wbgov.com/e-gov/English/DELIMITATION.pdf. Retrieved 2009-01-19.