Medinipur Sadar subdivision

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Medinipur Sadar subdivision
Subdivision
Medinipur Sadar (subdivision) in Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal).svg
Medinipur Sadar subdivision
Coordinates: 22°15′N87°39′E / 22.25°N 87.65°E / 22.25; 87.65
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Headquarters Midnapore
Area
 • Total
2,441.50 km2 (942.67 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
1,435,321
 • Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code IN-WB
Vehicle registration WB
Website wb.gov.in

Medinipur Sadar subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

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Subdivisions

Paschim Medinipur district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions, after separation of Jhargram subdivision from the district in 2017: [1]

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SubdivisionHeadquarters
Area
km2		Population
(2011)		Rural
population %
(2011)		Urban
population %
(2011)
Medinipur Sadar Midnapore 2,441.501,435,32186.0513.95
Kharagpur Kharagpur 2,913.172,293,90985.6714.33
Ghatal Ghatal 953.091,047,67987.9412.06
Paschim Medinipur district Midnapore 6,307.764,776,90986.2813.72

Medinipur Sadar subdivision has a density of population of 588 per km2. 30.05% of the district population resides in this subdivision. [1]

Administrative units

Medinipur Sadar subdivision has 6 police stations, 6 community development blocks, 6 panchayat samitis, 64 gram panchayats, 2,370 mouzas, 1971 inhabited villages, 1 municipality and 5 census towns. The single municipality is at Midnapore. The census towns are: Garbeta, Amlagora, Durllabhganj, Dwarigeria and Naba Kola. The subdivision has its headquarters at Midnapore. [2] [3]

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Vidyasagar University
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Gongoni Danga
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Pathra
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Karnagarh
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Midnapore
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Satbankura
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Salboni
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Pingboni
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Keshpur
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Godapiasal
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Goaltore
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Chandra
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Anandapur
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Naba Kola
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Garbeta
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Dwarigeria
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Durllabhganj
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Amlagora
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Cities and towns in Medinpur Sadar subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, F: facilities
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Police stations

Police stations in Medinipur Sadar subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction: [4]

Police StationArea covered
km2		Municipal TownCD Block
Midnapore n/a Midnapore Midnapore Sadar
Garbeta n/a- Garhbeta I, Garhbeta II, Garhbeta III
Goaltore n/a- Garhbeta I, Garhbeta II, Garhbeta III
Keshpur n/a- Keshpur partly
Anandapur n/a- Keshpur partly
Salboni n/a- Salboni

Gram panchayats

The subdivision contains 64 gram panchayats under 6 community development blocks: [5]

Blocks

Community development blocks in Medinipur subdivision are: [6] [7]

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CD blockHeadquarters
Area
km2		Population
(2011)		 SC  % ST  %Literacy
rate %		Census
towns
Salboni Salboni 553.39188,56318.6117.3874.87
Keshpur Keshpur 483.15339,24826.455.7885.24
Garhbeta I Garbeta 361.87228,51324.137.9372.212
Garhbeta II Goaltore 392.55148,41026.4819.9975.87
Garhbeta III Satbankura 312.22169,52815.3414.1372.213
Midnapore Sadar Barapathar Cantonment323.64191,70519.5317.6770.48

Education

Paschim Medinipur district had a literacy rate of 78.00% as per the provisional figures of the census of India 2011. Medinipur Sadar subdivision had a literacy rate of 77% Kharagpur subdivision 80.51% and Ghatal subdivision 82.55%. [8]

Given in the table below is a subdivision-wise comprehensive picture of the education scenario in Paschim Medinipur district, after separation of Jhargram subdivision, for the year 2013-14. [8]

SubdivisionPrimary
school		Middle
school		High
school		Higher secondary
school		General
college, univ		Technical /
professional instt		Non-formal
education
InstitutionStudentInstitutionStudentInstitutionStudentInstitutionStudentInstitutionStudentInstitutionStudentInstitutionStudent
Medinipur Sadar1,08688,90911813,8254538,322118143,051811,058152,2812,844112,971
Kharagpur 1,576131,0081268,90212763,099170177,64479,0581211,1904,365147,242
Ghatal 78659,984302,5438844,0646665,25544,41356261,50154,169
Paschim Medinipur district 3,448279,90127425,270260145,485354385,9501924,5293214,0978,700314,382

Note: Primary schools include junior basic schools; middle schools, high schools and higher secondary schools include madrasahs; technical schools include junior technical schools, junior government polytechnics, industrial technical institutes, industrial training centres, nursing training institutes etc.; technical and professional colleges include engineering colleges, medical colleges, para-medical institutes, management colleges, teachers training and nursing training colleges, law colleges, art colleges, music colleges etc. Special and non-formal education centres include sishu siksha kendras, madhyamik siksha kendras, adult high schools, centres of Rabindra mukta vidyalaya, recognised Sanskrit tols, institutions for the blind and other handicapped persons, Anganwadi centres, reformatory schools etc. [8]

The following institutions are located in Medinipur Sadar subdivision:

Healthcare

The table below (all data in numbers) presents an overview of the subdivision-wise medical facilities available and patients treated, after the separation of Jhargram, in the hospitals, health centres and sub-centres in 2014 in Paschim Medinipur district. [21]

SubdivisionHealth & Family Welfare Deptt, WBOther
state
govt
deptts		Local
bodies		Central
govt
deptts /
PSUs		NGO /
private
nursing
homes		TotalTotal
number
of
beds		Total
number
of
doctors		Indoor
patients		Outdoor
patients
Hospitals
Rural
hospitals
Block
primary
health
centres
Primary
health
centres
Medinipur Sadar251153-126532,117323121,4861,375,817
Kharagpur 282272125498184119793,1101,814,309
Ghatal 14115---46679886646,006742,984
Paschim Medinipur district 51724775131262084,946586*260,6023,933,110

Medical facilities

Medical facilities in the Medinipur Sadar subdivision are as follows:

Hospitals: (Name, location, beds) [22]

Rural government hospitals: (Name, CD block, location, beds)

Block primary health centres: (Name, CD block, location, beds) [23]

Primary health centres : (CD block-wise) (CD block, PHC location, beds) [24]

Private hospitals

Electoral constituencies

Lok Sabha (parliamentary) and Vidhan Sabha (state assembly) constituencies in Paschim Medinipur district were as follows from 2006: [25]

Lok Sabha constituencyVidhan Sabha constituencyReservationCD block and/or gram panchayats
Jhargram (ST) Garbeta None Garhbeta I CD Block and Amlasuli, Jogardanga, Piyasala and Sarboth GPs of Garhbeta II CD Block.
Salboni NoneBhimpur, Bishnupur, Debgram, Lalgeria and Salboni GPs of Salboni CD Block, Goaltor, Gohaldanga, Jeerapara, Makli, Patharpara and Pingbani GPs of Garhbeta II CD Block and Garhbeta III CD Block.
Other assembly segments outside the district
Medinipur Egra None Egra municipality, Egra I CD Block, and Basudevpur, Deshbandhu, Dubda, Manjusree, Paniparul, Sarbaday and Bibekananda GPs of Egra II CD Block in Purba Medinipur district.
Dantan None Dantan II and Mohanpur CD Blocks, and Chak Islampur GP of Dantan I CD Block.
Keshiary ST Keshiari CD Block, and Alikosha, Angua, Ainkola, Dantan I, Dantan II, Monoharpur, Salikotha and Tararui GPs of Dantan I CD Block.
Kharagpur Sadar None Kharagpur municipality and Kharagpur Railway Settlement of Kharagpur I CD Block.
Narayangarh None Narayangarh
Kharagpur None Kharagpur I CD Block, and Banpura, Panchkhuri I, Panchkhuri II, Pathra and Shiromoni GPs of Midnapore Sadar CD Block.
Medinipur None Midnapore municipality, Chandra, Dherua, Monidaha and Tantigeria GPs of Midnapore Sadar CD Block and Bankibandh, Garhmal, Karnagarh, Kashijora and Shatpati GPs of Salboni CD Block.
Ghatal Panskura Paschim None Panskura I CD Block in Purba Medinipur district.
Sabang None Sabang CD Block, and Jalchak I, Jalchak II and Maligram GPs of Pingla CD Block.
Pingla NoneDhaneswarpur, Gobordhanpur, Jamna, Karkai, Kshirai, Kusumda and Pindurui GPs of Pingla CD Block and Kharagpur II CD Block
Debra None Debra CD Block
Daspur None Daspur II, and Basudevpur, Daspur I, Daspur II, Nandanpur I, Nandanpur II and Panchberia GPs of Daspur I CD Block.
Ghatal SC Ghatal municipality, Ghatal CD Block, Khara municipality, and Rajnagar, Sarberia I and Sarberia II GPs of Daspur I CD Block.
Keshpur SC Keshpur CD Block.

Notable people

References

  1. 1 2 "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Paschim Medinipur". Table 2.2, 2.4(a). Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  2. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Paschim Medinipur". Table 2.1. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "Directory of District, Sub division, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal, March 2008". West Bengal. National Informatics Centre, India. 19 March 2008. Archived from the original on 25 February 2009. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Paschim Medinipur". Tables 2.1, 2.2. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  5. ↑ "Directory of District, Subdivision, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal". Paschim Medinipur - Revised in March 2008. Panchayats and Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  6. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Paschim Medinipur". Table 2.2. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  7. ↑ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  8. 1 2 3 "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Paschim Medinipur". Basic data: Table 4.4, 4.5, Clarifications: other related tables. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  9. ↑ "Vidyasagar University". VU. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  10. ↑ "Midnapore Medical College". MMC. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  11. ↑ "Midnapore College". MC. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  12. ↑ "Midnapore Law College". College Admission. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  13. ↑ "KD College of Commerce and General Studies". KD College. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  14. ↑ "Raja Narendra Lal Khan Women's College". College Admission. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  15. ↑ "Affiliated College of Vidyasagar University" . Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  16. ↑ "Sukumar Sengupta Mahavidyalaya". College Admission. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  17. ↑ "Garhbeta College". GC. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  18. ↑ "Santal Bidroha Sardha Satabarshiki Mahavidyalaya". SBSSM. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  19. ↑ "Gourav Guin Memorial College". GGMC. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  20. ↑ "Gourav Guin Memorial College". College Admission. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  21. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Paschim Medinipur". Table 3.1, 3.3. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  22. ↑ "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics - Hospitals. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  23. ↑ "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Block Primary Health Centres. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  24. ↑ "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Primary Health Centres. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
  25. ↑ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
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