Helencha
Helencha is a village in Bagdah CD Block in Bangaon subdivision of North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Helencha | |
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Village | |
Helencha Location in West Bengal, India Helencha Helencha (India) | |
Coordinates: 23.188732°N 88.860234°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | North 24 Parganas |
Government | |
• MLA | Dulal Bar (INC) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,424 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 743270 (Helencha Colony) |
Telephone/STD code | 03215 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Bangaon |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bagdah |
Website | north24parganas |
Police station
Bagdah police station is located at Helencha. It covers an area of 233.055 km2 and serves a population of 242,674. Bagda police district has a 53 km land border and 5 km riverine border. 5 km of the border is unfenced. It has jurisdiction over Bagdah CD Block.[1]
Demographics
As per the 2011 Census of India, Helencha had a total population of 6,375, of which 3,331 (52%) were males and 3,044 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 578. The total number of literates in Helencha was 4,848 (83.63% of the population over 6 years).[2]
Economy
Helencha hat (market) is spread over 2.33 acres of land and sits on Wednesdays and Sundays.[3]
Education
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Satabarshiki Mahavidyalaya is a general degree college, affiliated to the West Bengal State University. It offers honours courses in Bengali, Sanskrit and Political Science, and a general BA course. It was established in 2005.[5]
Helencha High School is a boys only Bengali-medium school. It was established in 1953.[6]
Helencha Girls High School is a girls only Bengali-medium higher secondary school. It was established in 1958.[7][8]
Harichand Guruchand Thakur Government ITI College. It was established in 2016
References
- "North 24 Parganas Dist. Police". Know Your Police Station. District Police. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- "Primary Hats/ Markets of District". North 24 Parganas. West Bengal Agri-marketing Board. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- Google maps
- "Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Satabarshiki Mahavidyalaya". College Admission. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- "Helencha High School". SchoolsWorld.in. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- "Helencha Girls High School". SchoolsWorld.in. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- "Helencha Girls High School". Search all. Retrieved 6 May 2018.