Purulia Sadar East subdivision

Purulia Sadar East subdivision
পুরুলিয়া সদর পূর্ব মহকুমা
subdivision
Purulia Sadar East subdivision

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 23°11′N 86°13′E / 23.19°N 86.22°ECoordinates: 23°11′N 86°13′E / 23.19°N 86.22°E
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Purulia
Headquarters Purulia
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
ISO 3166 code ISO 3166-2:IN

Purulia Sadar East subdivision is a subdivision of the Purulia district in the state of West Bengal, India. It consists of Purulia municipality and seven community development blocks: ManbazarI, ManbazarII, Bundwan, PuruliaI, PuruliaII, Hura and Puncha. The seven blocks contain 62 gram panchayats. The subdivision has its headquarters at Purulia.

Area

Apart from the Purulia municipality, the subdivision contains rural areas of 62 gram panchayats under seven community development blocks: ManbazarI, ManbazarII, Bundwan, PuruliaI, PuruliaII, Hura and Puncha.[1] There is no urban area under these seven blocks.[2]

Blocks

ManbazarI block

Rural area under ManbazarI block consists of ten gram panchayats, viz. Bamni Majhihira, ChandraPairachali, Gopalnagar, Manbazar, Bhalubasa, Jitujuri, BaramasyaRamnagar, Bisri, Dhanarah and Kamta Jangidiri.[1] Manbazar, Puncha and Kenda police stations serve this block.[3] Headquarters of this block is in Manbazar.[4]

ManbazarII block

Rural area under ManbazarII block consists of seven gram panchayats, viz. Ankro Barakadam, BariJagda, Buribandh, Kumari, BargoriaJamtoria, Boro Jaragara and Dighi.[1] Boro police station serves this block.[3] Headquarters of this block is in Jamtoria.[4]

Bandwan block

Rural area under Bandwan block consists of eight gram panchayats, viz. Bandwan, Dhadka, Kuchia, Kumra, Chirudih, Gurur, Kuilapal and Supudih.[1] Banduan police station serves this block.[3] Headquarters of this block is in Banduan.[4]

PuruliaI block

Rural area under PuruliaI block consists of eight gram panchayats, viz. BhandarpuaraChipida, Dimdiha, Lagda, Durku, Manara, Chakaltore, Garafusra and Sonaijuri.[1] Kenda, Purulia Muffasil, Arsha and Purulia Town police stations serve this block.[3] Headquarters of this block is in Bhatbandh.[4]

PuruliaII block

Rural area under PuruliaII block consists of nine gram panchayats, viz. AgoyaNarra, Chharradumdumi, Hutmura, Belma, Ghonga, Pindra, Bhangra, Golamara and Raghabpur.[1] Purulia Muffasil and Purulia Town police stations serve this block.[3] Headquarters of this block is in Bibekananda Nagar.[4]

Hura block

Rural area under Hura block consists of ten gram panchayats, viz. Chatumadar, Jabarrah, Ladhurka, RakheraBispuria, Daldali, Kalabani, Lakhanpur, Hura, Keshergarh and MaguriaLalpur.[1] Hura police station serves this block.[3] Headquarters of this block is in Hura.[4]

Puncha block

Rural area under Puncha block consists of ten gram panchayats, viz. Bagda, Chirudih, Lakhra, Pirrah, Chandra, Jambad, Napara, Puncha, Kenda and Panipathar.[1] Puncha and Kenda police stations serve this block.[3] Headquarters of this block is in Puncha.[4]

Legislative segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in West Bengal:[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "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. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
  2. "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. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 "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. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 "Contact details of Block Development Officers". Purulia district. Panchayats and Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
  5. "Press Note, Delimitation Commission" (PDF). Assembly Constituencies in West Bengal. Delimitation Commission. pp. 19, 25. Retrieved 2009-01-21.