| Uluberia I | |
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Uluberia I
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| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Howrah |
| Parliamentary constituency | Uluberia |
| Assembly constituency | Uluberia Dakshin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 44.2 sq mi (114.38 km2) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 182,085 |
| • Density | 4,123.3/sq mi (1,592/km2) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5.30) |
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| Literacy Rate | 68.61 per cent |
| Website | http://howrah.gov.in/ |
Uluberia I (community development block) (Bengali: উলুবেড়িয়া I সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক) is an administrative division in Uluberia subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Uluberia police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Uluberia. [1][2]
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Bahira, a constituent panchayat of Uluberia I block, is located at
Uluberia I community development block has an area of 114.38 km2.[2]
Gram panchayats of Uluberia I block/panchayat samiti are: Bahira, Chandipur, Dhulasimla, Hatgachha I, Hatgachha II, Heerapur, Kalinagar, Maheshpur, and Tapna.[3]
As per 2001 census, Uluberia I block had a total population of 182,085, out of which 92,817 were males and 89,268 were females. Uluberia I block registered a population growth of 18.35 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 45,974 formed around one-fourth the population. Scheduled tribes numbered 1,587.[5]
As per 2001 census, Uluberia I block had a total literacy of 68.61 per cent for the 6+ age group. While male literacy was 76.36 per cent female literacy was 60.56 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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