Deara

Deara
Deara
	Census Town
	Deara Location in West Bengal, India Deara Deara (India)
	Coordinates: 22.640278°N 88.4875°E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	North 24 Parganas
Population (2011)
• Total	11,994
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	700135
Telephone code	+91 33
Vehicle registration	WB
Lok Sabha constituency	Barasat
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Madhyamgram
Website	north24parganas.nic.in

Deara is a census town in Barasat II CD Block in Barasat Sadar subdivision in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is close to Kolkata and also a part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration.

Geography

Raigachhi is located nearby.[1]

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Deara had a population of 11,994; of this, 6,018 are male, 5,976 female.[2] It has an average literacy rate of 60.64%, lower than the national average of 74.04%.

Infrastructure

As per District Census Handbook 2011, Deara covered an area of 2.5461 km². It had 5 primary schools, the nearest middle and secondary schools were 5 km away at Rohanda, the nearest senior secondary school was 3 km away at Rajarhat and the nearest degree college was 6 km away at Kalipark. The nearest hospital was 22 km away, the nearest dispensary/ health centre (without any bed) was 3 km away, the nearest family welfare centre was 4 km away, the nearest maternity and child welfare centre was 4 km away and the nearest maternity home was 4 km away.[3]

Transport

Local roads link Deara to State Highway 3.[1]

Healthcare

North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.[4]

References

Google maps
"Primary census abstract data". Census of India. Retrieved 23 February 2014. (For census towns, select "urban" radio button, then select state, district and sub-district. A drop down list of towns well appear. Select the town.)
"District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Section II Town Directory, Pages 781-783 Statement I: Growth History, Pages 799-803: Statement IV: Medical Facilities 2009, Pages 803-805 Section: Educational, Recreational and Cultural Facilities. Directorate of Census Operations V, West Bengal. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
"Groundwater Arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India (19 years study )". Groundwater arsenic contamination status of North 24-Parganas district, one of the nine arsenic affected districts of West Bengal-India. SOES. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 24 August 2007.
"District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 419 -Map of Barasat II CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 1 June 2018.

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[2011cen-2] "Primary census abstract data". Census of India. Retrieved 23 February 2014. (For census towns, select "urban" radio button, then select state, district and sub-district. A drop down list of towns well appear. Select the town.)

[3] "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Section II Town Directory, Pages 781-783 Statement I: Growth History, Pages 799-803: Statement IV: Medical Facilities 2009, Pages 803-805 Section: Educational, Recreational and Cultural Facilities. Directorate of Census Operations V, West Bengal. Retrieved 31 May 2018.

[4] "Groundwater Arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India (19 years study )". Groundwater arsenic contamination status of North 24-Parganas district, one of the nine arsenic affected districts of West Bengal-India. SOES. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 24 August 2007.

[5] "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 419 -Map of Barasat II CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 1 June 2018.