Kholapota

Kholapota
Village
Kholapota Location in West Bengal, India. Show map of West Bengal Kholapota Kholapota (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 22°40′58″N88°48′44″E / 22.682893°N 88.812296°E / 22.682893; 88.812296
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	North 24 Parganas district
Block	Basirhat II (community development block)
Government
• MP	Nusrat Jahan
• MLA	Rafiqul Islam Mondal [1]
Elevation	5 m (16 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,029
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (Indian Standard Time (IST))
Postal Index Number (PIN)	743428
Telephone code	+91 3217
Vehicle registration	WB26
Lok Sabha constituency	Basirhat
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Basirhat Uttar
Website	north24parganas.nic.in

Kholapota is a village and a gram panchayat in Basirhat II CD Block in Basirhat subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal in India. It belongs to the Presidency division.

Geography

It is located 35 kilometres east from district headquarters Barasat. 60 kilometres (37 mi) from the state capital Kolkata. Kholapota is surrounded by Baduria Block on the north, Basirhat I Block on the east, Haroa Block on the south and Deganga Block on the west. Taki, Barasat, Basirhat, and Hasnabad are nearby cities of Kholapota. The nearest Railway station is Champapukur railway station.

Demographics

In the 2011 Census of India Kholapota has not been identified as a separate place. The population is obviously included in that of some other place, but it is not indicated in the census records. ^{[2] [3]}

Economy

Banks

There are branches of the State Bank of India, Bank of India and UCO Bank, at Kholapota.

Transport

SH 2 and SH 3 meet at Kholapota, follow a common route for a short distance and then separate out. ^[4]

Education

Kholapota P.K Haldar girls high school and Kholapota Sri Abrabindo Tapoban Pathmandir are the two schools of the village.

References

1. "MLAs of North 24 parganas". Archived from the original on 18 January 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
2. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
3. "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 419: Map of Basirhat II CD Bloc, Pages 421-422: Alphabetical List of Villages in Basirhat II CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
4. "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 27 May 2018.