Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision

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

Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision
Subdivision
Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision
Location in West Bengal, India
Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision
Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision (India)
Coordinates: 26.52°N 88.73°E / 26.52; 88.73
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictJalpaiguri
HeadquartersJalpaiguri City
Area rankUrban
Population
 • Metro
1,925,632
Demonym(s)Jalpaigurians, Jalpaiguribashi
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeISO 3166-2:IN
Vehicle registrationWB
Websitewb.gov.in jalpaiguri.gov.in

Geography

Subdivisions

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

SubdivisionHeadquarters
Area
km2		Population
(2011)		Rural Population %
(2011)		Urban Population %
(2011)
Jalpaiguri SadarJalpaiguri2,245.471,811,88562.0137.99
MalbazarMalbazar1,150.84569,71188.6811.32
Jalpaiguri districtJalpaiguri3,396.312,381,59668.3931.61
Places and tea estates in Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision (including Rajganj, Jalpaiguri, Maynaguri and Dhupguri CD blocks) in Jalpaiguri district
CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood, C: cantonment, NP: national park/ wildlife sanctuary, TE: tea estate
Abbreviations used in names – TG for Tea Garden (town/village), TE for Tea Estate, JRS: junction railway station
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Administrative units

Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision has 6 police stations, 4 community development blocks, 4 panchayat samitis, 58 gram panchayats, 247 mouzas, 231 inhabited villages, 2 municipalities, part of 1 municipal corporation and 9 census towns. The municipalities are: Jalpaiguri and Dhupguri. The municipal corporation partly in the subdivision is Siliguri. The census towns are: Dabgram, Binnaguri, Chakiabhita, Kharia, Mainaguri, Dakshin Khagrabari, Banarhat, Telipara Tea Garden and Gairkata. The subdivision has its headquarters at Jalpaiguri.[2] [3]

Police stations

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

Police StationArea covered
km2		International border
Inter-state border
km		Municipal TownCD block
Rajganjn/an/a--Rajganj (part)
Pradhan Nagarn/a--Siliguri (part)Rajganj (part)
Jalpaigurin/an/a-JalpaiguriJalpaiguri
Mainagurin/a---Maynaguri
Dhupgurin/a--DhupguriDhupguri part
Banarhatn/an/a--Dhupguri part, Nagrakata (part)

Blocks

Community development blocks in the Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision are:[2][5][6]

CD blockHeadquartersArea
km2		Population
(2011)		SC %ST %Literacy
Rate %		Census
Towns
RajganjRajganj614.82373,76649.564.1269.823
JalpaiguriJalpaiguri500.65323,45560.786.0673.811
MaynaguriMainaguri530.60329,93271.201.3275.632
DhupguriDhupguri565.10414,85446.0021.0469.573

Gram Panchayats

The subdivision contains 58 gram panchayats under 4 community development blocks:[7]

  • Jalpaiguri block consists of 14 gram panchayats, viz. Arabinda, Boalmari–Nandanpur, Kharija–Barubari–I, Paharpur, Bahadur, South Berubari, Kharija–Berubari–II, Patkata, Baropatia Nutanabos, Garalbari, Mondalghat, Belakoba, Kharia and Nagar Berubari.
  • Mainaguri block consists of 16 gram panchayats, viz. Amguri, Domohoni–I, Madhabdanga–I, Padamoti–II, Barnis, Domohoni–II, Madhabdanga–II, Ramshai, Churabhandar, Khagrabari–I, Maynaguri, Saptibari–I, Dharmapur, Khagrabari–II, Padamoti–I and Saptibari–II.
  • Dhupguri block consists of 16 gram panchayats, viz. Banarhat–I, Salbari–I, Jharaltagram–I, Sakoyajhora–II, Banarhat–II, Salbari–II, Jharaltagram–II, Barogharia, Gadhearkuthi, Magurmari–I, Binnaguri, Godong–I, Magurmari–II, Chamurchi, Godong–II, Sakoyajhora–I.
  • Rajganj block consists of 12 gram panchayats, viz. Binnaguri, Fulbari–I, Majhiali, Sannyasikata, Dabgram–I, Fulbari–II, Mantadari, Sikarpur, Dabgram–II, Kukurjan, Panikauri and Sukhani.

Education

Given in the table below (data in numbers) is a comprehensive picture of the education scenario in Jalpaguri 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
Jalpaiguri Sadar 911 115,080 38 6,912 51 51,110 116 161,827 8 19,460 34 13,075 2,752 189,077
Malbazar 291 40,856 28 4,930 13 14,522 27 37,144 1 3,810 1 252 1,643 78,471
Jalpaiguri district 1,202 156,936 66 11,842 64 65,632 143 198,971 9 13,270 35 13,327 4,395 267,448

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, centres of Rabindra mukta vidyalaya, recognised Sanskrit tols, institutions for the blind and other handicapped persons, Anganwadi centres, reformatory schools etc.[8]

Educational institutions

The following institutions are located in Jalpaiguri Sadar 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 Jalpaiguri district, with data for the year 2014.: [22]

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
Jalpaiguri Sadar 2 4 - 18 2 1 2 21 50 1965 269 136,901 1,435,220
Malbazar 1 1 2 7 - - - 19 30 541 50 33,971 448,216
Jalpaiguri district 3 5 2 25 2 1 2 40 30 2,506 319 170,872 1,883.436

.* Excluding nursing homes.

Medical facilities

Medical facilities in Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision are as follows:

Hospitals: (Name, location, beds) [23]

  • Jalpaiguri District Hospital, Jalpaiguri M, 610 beds
  • Rani Ashrumati Memorial T.B. Hospital, Jalpaiguri, 60 beds
  • Jalpaiguri Jail Hospital, Jalpaiguri, 30 beds
  • Jalpaiguri Police Hospital, Jalpaiguri, 28 beds
  • New Jalpaiguri Railway Hospital, Bhaktinagar, Rajganj CD block, 100 beds
  • Domohoni Railway Hospital, Domohoni, Maynaguri CD block, 2 beds

Rural Hospitals: (Name, CD block, location, beds) [24]

  • Maynaguri Rural Hospital, Maynaguri CD block, Mainaguri, 60 beds
  • Dhupguri Rural Hospital, Dhupguri CD block, Dhupguri, 30 beds
  • Rajganj Rural Hospital, Rajganj CD block, Payachari, 30 beds
  • Belacoba Rural Hospital, Jalpaiguri CD block, Prasannanagr, 30 beds

Primary Health Centres : (CD block-wise)(CD block, PHC location, beds)[25]

  • Jalpaiguri CD block: Bahadur (4), Kharija Berubari (10), Nadanpur Bolamari (PO Bolamari) (4), Rangdhamali (10), South Berubari (PO Manikganj) (4).
  • Maynaguri CD block: Barnes (10), Bhurangabari (PO Bakali) (10), Churabhandar (10), Singhimari (Domohoni) (6), Saptibari (10), Ramsi (PO Panbari) (6).
  • Dhupguri CD block: Jhar Altargram (PO Dankanmari) (4), Sakarjhora (PO Sajnapara) (4), Duramari (Salbari) (6).
  • Rajganj CD block: Kalinagar (10), Sikarpur (6), Kukrajn (Sukbari) (6).


References
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  11. "Ananda Chandra College". College Dekho. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  12. "Ananda Chandra College of Commerce". ACC. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
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  14. "Prasannadeb Women's College". College Admission. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
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  17. "Maynaguri College". MC. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  18. "Kabi Sukanta Mahavidyalaya". KSMV. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
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