Udaynarayanpur (community development block)

Udaynarayanpur
—  Community development block  —
Udaynarayanpur
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates:
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Howrah
Parliamentary constituency Uluberia
Assembly constituency Udaynarayampur
Area
 • Total 48.2 sq mi (124.80 km2)
Population (2001)
 • Total 172,080
 • Density 3,571.6/sq mi (1,379/km2)
Time zone IST (UTC+5.30)
PIN
Literacy Rate 74.06 per cent
Website http://howrah.gov.in/

Udaynarayanpur (community development block) (Bengali: উদয়নারায়ণপুর সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক) is an administrative division in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Udaynarayanpur police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Udaynarayanpur.[1][2]

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Geography

Udaynarayanpur is located at .

Udaynarayanpur community development block has an area of 124.80  km2.[2]

Gram panchayats

Gram panchayats of Udaynayanpur block/panchayat samiti are: Bhabanipur Bidhichandrapur, Debipur, Garbhabanipur-Sonatala, Harali Udaynarayanpur, Harishpur, Kanupat Mansuka, Khila, Kurchi Shibpur, Pancharul , Rampur-Dihibhursut Asanda and Singti.[3]

Demographics

As per 2001 census, Udaynarayanpur block had a total population of 172,080, out of which 88,481 were males and 83,669 were females. Udaynarayanpur block registered a population growth of 9.09 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for Howrah district was 12.76 per cent.[2]Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent.[4]

Scheduled castes at 38,058 formed around one-fourth the population. Scheduled tribes numbered 1,794.[5]

Literacy

As per 2001 census, Udaynarayanpur block had a total literacy of 74.06 per cent for the 6+ age group. While male literacy was 82.10 per cent female literacy was 65.54 per cent. Howrah district had a total literacy of 77.01 per cent, male literacy being 83.22 per cent and female literacy being 70.11 per cent.[6]

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