Nazat

Nazat (mentioned in census reports as Nyazat) is a village and a gram panchayat in Sandeshkhali I CD Block in Basirhat subdivision of North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Nazat
Village
Nazat
Location in West Bengal, India
Nazat
Nazat (India)
Coordinates: 22.443651°N 88.842423°E / 22.443651; 88.842423
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Population
 (2011)
 • Total4,732
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone/STD code03217
Lok Sabha constituencyBasirhat
Vidhan Sabha constituencySandeshkhali
Websitenorth24parganas.nic.in

Geography

Nazat is located near the confluence of the Bidyadhari and the Besti.[1][2]

Police station

Nazat police station has jurisdiction over Sandeshkhali I CD Block.[3]

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Sandeshkhali I CD Block are located at Nazat.[4]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Nyazat had a total population of 4,732, of which 2,412 (51%) were males and 2,320 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 544. The total number of literates in Nyazat was 3,036 (72.49% of the population over 6 years).[5]

Economy

Nazat hat (market) is spread over 1 acre of land and sits on Mondays and Fridays.[6]

Transport

The Nazat-Basirhat Road links Nazat to SH 2 at Bhebia Chowmatha Murarishah.[7]

On crossing the Besti River from Nazat Kheya Ghat one can easily approach the 30-bedded Ghoshpur Rural Hospital and Kalinagar Mahavidyalaya.[8]

Healthcare

Nazat has a primary health centres with 6 beds.[9]

References
  1. "North 24 Parganas district". Blocks and Municipalities map. District Authorities. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  2. "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Map of Sandeshkhali I CD Block, page 645. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  3. "North 24 Parganas Dist. Police". Know Your Police Station. District Police. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  4. "West Bengal Public Library Network". BDO Offices under North 24 Parganas district. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  5. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  6. "Primary Hats/ Markets of District". North 24 Parganas. West Bengal Agri-marketing Board. Archived from the original on 12 May 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  7. Google maps
  8. Google maps
  9. "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 11 May 2018.

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