Tamluk subdivision

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Tamluk subdivision
Subdivision
Tamluk Sadar (subdivision) in Purba Medinipur (West Bengal).svg
Coordinates: 22°18′N87°55′E / 22.30°N 87.92°E / 22.30; 87.92
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Headquarters Tamluk
Area
  Total1,084.30 km2 (418.65 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,791,695
  Density1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code IN-WB
Vehicle registration WB
Website wb.gov.in

Tamluk subdivision is a subdivision of the Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India. It under Burdwan division.

Contents

Subdivisions

Purba Medinipur district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions: [1]

Purba Medinipur Subdivision Map (en).svg
SubdivisionHeadquarters
Area
km2
Population
(2011)
Rural
population %
(2001)
Urban
population %
(2001)
Tamluk Tamluk 1084.301,791,69594.085.92
Haldia Haldia 683.94959,93479.1920.81
Egra Egra 940.96958,93996.963.04
Contai Contai 1251.211,385,30793.556.45
Purba Medinipur district Tamluk 4,713.005,095,87591.718.29

Administrative units

Tamluk subdivision
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Cities and towns in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Tamluk subdivision has 6 police stations, 7 community development blocks, 7 panchayat samitis, 82 gram panchayats, 852 mouzas, 805 (+ 1 partly) inhabited villages, 2 municipalities and 11 census towns. The municipalities are: Tamluk and Panskura. The census towns are: Anantapur, Dakshin Baguan, Kakdihi, Shantipur, Kolaghat, Amalhara, Mihitikri, Kharisha, Goasafat, Kotbar and Erashal. The subdivision has its headquarters at Tamluk. [2] [3]

Area

Tamluk subdivision has an area of 1084.30 km2, population in 2011 of 1,791,695 and density of population of 1,652 per km2. 35.16% of the population of the district resides in this subdivision. [4]

Police stations

Police stations in Tamluk subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction: [5]

Police stationArea covered
km2 *
Inter-state borderMunicipal townCD block
Tamluk 214.14- Tamluk Tamluk
Kolaghat  ?-- Sahid Matangini, Kolaghat
Panskura 285- Panskura Panskura
Moyna 147-- Moyna
Nandakumar 151.73-- Nandakumar
Chandipur 138.86-- Chandipur

*The data for area is as per the website of Purba Medinipur Police, but it appears that it has not been updated for a long time.

Blocks

Community development blocks in Tamluk subdivision are: [4] [6]

Purba Medinipur Tehsil Map (en).svg
CD BlockHeadquarters
Area
km2
Population
(2011)
SC  % ST  %Literacy
rate %
Census
towns
Tamluk Tamluk 123.50217,7769.710.0387.062
Sahid Matangini Chatara 97.82199,2105.640.1286.992
Panskura Panskura 246.92283,30310.304.4283.65-
Kolaghat Kolaghat 147.91290,1248.480.3384.934
Moyna Moyna 154.51226,92725.040.1486.331
Nandakumar Kumarpur 165.70262,99814.210.2485.56-
Chandipur Chandipur 137.58188,11910.150.1187.812

Gram panchayats

The subdivision contains 82 gram panchayats under 7 community development blocks: [7]

Education

With a literacy rate of 87.66% Purba Medinipur district ranked first amongst all districts of West Bengal in literacy as per the provisional figures of the census of India 2011. [8] Within Purba Medinipur district, Tamluk subdivision had a literacy rate of 85.98%, Haldia subdivision 86.67%, Egra subdivision 86.18% and Contai subdivision 89.19%. All CD Blocks and municipalities in the district had literacy levels above 80%. [9]

Given in the table below (data in numbers) is a comprehensive picture of the education scenario in Purba Medinipur district for the year 2013-14. [9]

SubdivisionPrimary
school
Middle
school
High
school
Higher secondary
school
General
college, univ
Technical /
professional instt
Non-formal
education
InstitutionStudentInstitutionStudentInstitutionStudentInstitutionStudentInstitutionStudentInstitutionStudentInstitutionStudent
Tamluk1,08484,258785,7897743,408144171,516612,728172,7472,704112,411
Haldia 55743,173405,0825436,7677783,65959,792166,2561,35959,879
Egra 62941,4187611,5374932,1677490,73039,49821541,59562,200
Contai 98350,9459910,5578146,690102120,128512,223101,6022,31690,552
Purba Medinipur district 3,253219,79429332,965261159,032397466,0931944,2414510,7597,974375,042

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, polytechnics, 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, centres of Rabindra mukta vidyalaya, recognised Sanskrit tols, institutions for the blind and other handicapped persons, Anganwadi centres, reformatory schools etc. [9]

Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya, Tamluk Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya.jpg
Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya, Tamluk

The following institutions are located in Tamluk subdivision:

Healthcare

The table below (all data in numbers) presents an overview of the medical facilities available and patients treated in the hospitals, health centres and sub-centres in 2014 in Purba Medinipur district. [20]

SubdivisionHealth & Family Welfare Deptt, WB Other
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
Tamluk1-714---70921,5069661,841,251,099
Haldia 12310---19358036727,586757,876
Egra 11411---21384894223,699419,829
Contai 2-816---22486888859,882890,607
Purba Medinipur district 532251---1322133,486293172,2513,319,411

Medical facilities available in Tamluk subdivision are as follows:

Hospitals: (Name, location, beds)
District Hospital, Tamluk, 300 beds [21]
Baroma Sirona Hospital, Dakshin Mechogram, PO Uttar Mechogram, Psychiatry clinic [22]
Rural Hospitals: (Name, CD block, location, beds) [21]
Uttar Mechogram Rural Hospital, Panskura CD block, Uttar Mechogram, PO Keshapat, 30 beds
Paikpari Rural Hospital, Kolaghat CD block, PO Kolaghat Notun Bazar, 30 beds
Anantapur Rural Hospital, Tamluk CD block, Anantapur, PO Chanserpur, 30 beds
H.S. Janubasan Rural Hospital, Sahid Matangini CD block, Janu Basan, PO Nonakuri Bazar, 30 beds
Erashal Rural Hospital, Chandipur CD block, Erashal, PO Math Chandipur, 30 beds
Khejurberia Rural Hospital, Nandakumar CD Block, PO Nandakumar, 30 beds
Block Primary Health Centre: (Name, block, location, beds) [21]
Gar Moyna BPHC, Moyna CD Block, PO Moyna, 15 beds
Primary Health Centres: (CD block-wise)(CD block, PHC location, beds) [21]
Panskura CD block: Purba Itarah, PO Raghunathbari (6), Patanda (10)
Kolaghat CD block: Machinan, PO Rain Gopalnagar (6), Nandaigajan, PO Bhogpur (10)
Tamluk CD block: Kelomal (10), Purbanakha, PO Putputia (10)
Sahid Matangini CD block: Ramchandrapur (10), Uttar Dhalhara, PO Dhalhara (2)
Chandipur CD block: Gokhuri, PO Majnaberia (2), Baraghuni (10)
Nandakumar CD block: Dakshin Damodarpur (10), Dakshin Gumai, PO Kalyanchak (2)
Moyna CD block: Ramchandrapur (2), Arangkianara (10)

Electoral constituencies

Lok Sabha (parliamentary) and Vidhan Sabha (state assembly) constituencies in Purba Medinipur district were as follows: [23]

Lok Sabha constituencyVidhan Sabha constituencyReservationCD Block and/or Gram panchayats
Ghatal Panskura Paschim None Panskura CD Block
Other assembly segments in Paschim Medinipur district
Tamluk Tamluk None Tamluk municipality, Bishnubarh II, Pipulberia I, Pipulberia II and Uttar Sonamui gram panchayats of Tamluk CD Block, and Sahid Matangini CD Block
Panskura Purba None Kolaghat CD Block
Moyna None Moyna CD Block, Anantapur I, Anantapur II, Nilkunthia, Sreerampur I and Sreerampur II GPs of Tamluk CD Block
Nandakumar None Nandakumar CD Block and Bishnubarh I, Padumpur I and Padumpur II GPs of Tamluk CD Block
Mahisadal None Mahisadal and Haldia CD Blocks
Haldia SC Haldia municipality and Sutahata CD Block
Nandigram None Nandigram I and Nandigram II CD Blocks
Kanthi Chandipur None Chandipur CD Block and Benodia, Bivisanpur, Gurgram, Kakra, Mahammadpur I and Mahammadpur II GPs of Bhagabanpur I CD Block
Paashpur None Patashpur I CD Block; Khargram, Panchet, Pataspur, South Khanda and Sreerampur gram panchayats of Patashpur II CD Block
Kanthi Uttar None Deshapran CD Block, Brajachauli, Debendra, Kanaidighi, Kumirda, Lauda and Marishda GPs of Contai III CD Block and Bathuari GP of Egra II CD Block
Bhagabanpur NoneBhagabanpur, Kajlagarh, Kotbarh and Shimulia GPs of Bhagabanpur I CD Block, Arjunnagar, Basudevberia, Baroj, Itaberia, Jukhia, Mugberia and Radhapur GPs of Bhagabanpur II CD Block, and Argoyal and Mathura GPs of Patashpur II CD Block
Khejuri SC Khejuri I and Khejuri II CD Blocks, and Garbari I and Garbari II GPs of Bhagabanpur II CD Block
Kanthi Dakshin None Contai municipality, Contai I CD Block, and Durmuth and Kusumpur GPs of Contai III CD Block
Ramnagar None Ramnagar I and Ramnagar II CD Blocks

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