Alipurduar subdivision

Alipurduar subdivision is an administrative division of the Alipurduar district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Alipurduar subdivision
Subdivision
Alipurduar subdivision
Location in West Bengal, India
Alipurduar subdivision
Alipurduar subdivision (India)
Coordinates: 26.489°N 89.527°E / 26.489; 89.527
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictAlipurduar
HeadquartersAlipurduar
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Websitehttp://alipurduar.gov.in/

Geography

Subdivisions

Alipurduar district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions:[1][2]

SubdivisionHeadquarters
Area
km2		Population
(2011)		Rural Population %
(2011)		Urban Population %
(2011)
AlipurduarAlipurduar2,667.281,491,25079.3820.62
Alipurduar districtAlipurduar2,667.281,491.25079.3820.62
Places and tea estates in the western portion of Alipurdar subdivision (including Madarihat-Birpara, Falakata and Alipuduar I CD blocks) in Alipurduar district
CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood, NP: national park/ wildlife sanctuary, TE: tea estate
Abbreviations used in names – TG for Tea Garden (town/village), TE for Tea Estate
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Places and tea estates in the eastern portion of Alipurdar subdivision (including Kalchini, Kumargram and Alipuduar II CD blocks) in Alipurduar district
CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood, A: Air Force Station, NP: national park/ wildlife sanctuary, TE: tea estate, H: historical site
Abbreviations used in names – TG for Tea Garden (town/village), TE for Tea Estate
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Administrative units

Alipurduar subdivision has 8 police stations, 6 community development blocks, 6 panchayat samitis, 66 gram panchayats, 338 mouzas, 337 inhabited villages, 1 municipality and 20 census towns. The municipality is: Alipurduar. The census towns are: Sisha Jumrha, Uttar Madarihat, Jaigaon, Mechiabasti, Uttar Satali, Uttar Latabari, Jagijhora Barabak, Jateswar, Parangarpar, Falakata, Paschim Jitpur, Chechakhata, Alipurduar Railway Junction, Bholar Dabri, Birpara, Samuktola, Sobhaganj, Laskarpara, Dakshin Rampur and Uttar Kamakhyaguri. The subdivision has its headquarters at Alipurduar.[2] [3]

Police stations

Police stations in the Alipurduar subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction: [2][4]

Police
Station		Area
covered
km2		Inter-
national
border		Inter-state
border
km		Municipal
Town		CD block
Kumargramn/an/an/a-Kumargram
Falakatan/a---Falakata
Madarihatn/an/a--Madarihat-Birpara
Birparan/a---Madarihat-Birpara
Kalchinin/a---Kalchini
Jaigaonn/an/a--Kalchini
Alipurduarn/a--AlipurduarAlipurduar I
Samuktalan/a---Alipurduar II

Gram panchayats

The subdivision contains 66 gram panchayats under 6 community development blocks:[5]

  • Madarihat Birpara block consists of ten gram panchayats, viz. Bandapani, Hantapara, Madarihat, Totopara Ballalguri, Birpara–I, Khayarbari, Rangalibajna, Birpara–II, Lankapara and Shishujhumra.
  • Alipurduar I block consists of 11 gram panchayats, viz. Banchukamari, Parorpar, Shalkumar–I, Vivekananda–I, Chakowakheti, Patlakhawa, Shalkumar–II, Vivekananda–II, Mathura, Purba Kanthalbari and Tapsikhata.
  • Alipurduar II block consists of 11 gram panchayats, viz. Chaporer Par–I, Mahakalguri, Samuktala, Turturi, Chaparerpar–II, Majherdabri, Tatpara–I, Bhatibari, Kohinoor, Parokata and Tatpara–II.
  • Falakata block consists of 12 gram panchayats, viz. Dalgaon, Dhanirampur–II, Guabarnagar, Mairadanga, Deogaon, Falakata–I, Jateswar–I, Parangerpar, Dhanirampur–I, Falakata–II, Jateswar–II and Shalkumar.
  • Kalchini block consists of 11 gram panchayats, viz. Jaigaon–I, Jaigaon–II, Dalshing Para, Malangi, Satali, Mendabari, Latabari, Chuapara, Kalchini, Garopara and Rajabhatkawa.
  • Kumargram block consists of 11 gram panchayats, viz. Chengamari, Khoardanga–I, Newland Kumargram Sankos, Turturikhanda, Kamakhyaguri–I, Khoardanga–II, Valka Barabisa–I, Kamakhyaguri–II, Kumargram, Raidak, Valka Barabisa–II.

Blocks

Community development blocks in the Alipurduar subdivision are:[2][6][7]

CD blockHeadquartersArea
km2		Population
(2011)		SC %ST %Literacy
Rate %		Census
Towns
KumargramKumargram517.68199,60935.7830.0072.483
FalakataFalakata353.93290,72240.6915.9272.744
Madarihat-BirparaMadarihat376.75202,02614.2638.7667.772
KalchiniKalchini711.61298,45810.1040.3068.964
Alipurduar IPachkalguri378.59216,93148.4116.8776.195
Alipurduar IIJashodanga318.92218,27241.8118.4475.762

Education

Given in the table below (data in numbers) is a comprehensive picture of the education scenario in Alipurduar subdivision/ Alipurduar district, with data for the year 2013-14.[8]

Subdivision Primary
School		 Middle
School		 High
School		 Higher Secondary
School		 General
College, Univ		 Technical /
Professional Instt		 Non-formal
Education
Institution Student Institution Student Institution Student Institution Student Institution Student Institution Student Institution Student
Alipurduar 833 89,978 56 11,372 34 36,234 97 127,257 7 22,478 18 3,937 3,709 179,753

Educational institutions

The following institutions are located in the Alipuduar 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 Alipurduar subdivision/ district, with data for the year 2012-13.: [24]

Subdivision Health & Family Welfare Deptt, WB Other
State
Govt
Deptts		 Local
bodies		 Central
Govt
Deptts /
PSUs		 NGO /
Private
Nursing
Homes		 Total Total
Number
of
Beds		 Total
Number
of
Doctors*		 Indoor
Patients		 Outdoor
Patients
Hospitals
 Rural
Hospitals
 Block
Primary
Health
Centres
 Primary
Health
Centres
Alipurduar 2 7 - 13 1 - 2 15 40 1,090 133 118,881 1,269,285

.* Excluding nursing homes.

Medical facilities

Medical facilities in the Alipurduar subdivision are as follows:

Hospitals: (Name, location, beds) [25]

  • Alipurduar Subdivisional Hospital, Alipurduar M, 250 beds
  • Alipurduar Jail Hospital, Alipurduar, 9 beds
  • Alipurduar Railway Hospital, Alipurduar, 111 beds
  • Birpara State General Hospital, Birpara, 100 beds
  • Rajabhatkhawa Railway Hospital, Rajabhatkhawa, Kalchini CD block, 2 beds

Rural Hospitals: (Name, CD block, location, beds) [26]

  • Falakata Rural Hospital, Falakata CD block, Falakata, 30 beds
  • Kamakhyaguri Rural Hospital, Kumargram CD block, Kamakhyaguri, 30 beds
  • Madarihat Rural Hospital, Madarihat-Birpara CD block, Madarihat, 30 beds
  • Uttarlatabari Rural Hospital, Kalchini CD block, Kalchini, 30 beds
  • Pachkalguri Rural Hospital, Alipurduar I CD block, Pachkalguri, 30 beds
  • Jasodanga Rural Hospital, Alipurduar II CD block, Jashodanga, 30 beds
  • Bhatibari Rural Hospital, Alipurduar II CD block, Bhatibari, 20 beds

Primary Health Centres : (CD block-wise)(CD block, PHC location, beds)[27]

  • Kumargram CD block: Kumargram (6), Barabisa (PO Kumargram) (6).
  • Falakata CD block: Chhoto Salkumar (4), Jateswar (6).
  • Madarihat CD block: Madhyarangali Bazar (PO Gopal Bagan) (10), Sishujhuara (PO Sishubarihat) (6), Totopara (10).
  • Kalchini CD block: Satali (PO Satali Mondalpur) (4), Jaigaon (?)
  • Alipurduar I CD block: Munshipara (PO Salkumarhat) (4), Silbarihat (10).
  • Alipurduar II CD block: Samuktala (10), Turturi (4).

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