[27], Burdwan Institute of Management and Computer Science at Dewandighi, Mirzapur was established in 2001. of Population to district population : 1.53: Distribution of Rural and Urban population by sex Block 79 Talit village under Baghar-II GP, Burdwan-I Dev. Other mother-tongues spoken in 2001 were: Odiya (0.3%), Punjabi (0.2%), Koda/Kora (0.2%), Telugu (0.1%), Bhojpuri (0.1%), Nepali (0.1%) and Kurukh/ Oraon (0.1%). Bardhaman town is the administrative centre of the district. Old river channels and small creeks found in the region dry up in the dry season, but the Bardhaman Plains are sometimes subject to heavy floods during the rainy season. Baghar, a constituent panchayat of Burdwan I block, is located at 23°19′06″N 87°49′54″E / 23.3184°N 87.8316°E . undertaking : -, Govt. 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Builder : Bardhaman Real Estate India. : 900, Net area under effective pisciculture (hect.) [28][29], In 2014, Burdwan I CD Block had 1 block primary health centres and 2 primary health centres with total 18 beds and 4 doctors (excluding private bodies). [3], Burdwan I CD Block has 9 originating/ terminating bus routes. [24], SH 13 running from Mollarpui Maghipara (in Birbhum district) to Dankuni (in Hooghly district) crosses NH 19 at Goda. [4], Gram panchayats of Burdwan I block/panchayat samiti are: Baghar I, Baghar II, Belkash, Bondul I, Kshetia, Kurmun I, Rayan I, Rayan II and Saraitikar. Area in Sq.KM : 189.57: Population : 138897: Density per Sq.KM : 733: P.C. [19] In 2013-14, the total area irrigated in Burdwan I CD Block was 26,510.86 hectares, out of which 26,092.21 hectares were irrigated by canal water, 161.30 hectares by river lift irrigation and 257.35 hectares by deep tube wells. Bardhaman district had a total literacy of 70.18 per cent, male literacy being 78.63 per cent and female literacy being 60.95 per cent. of persons engaged in the profession : 1300. 74 villages (98.67%) have drinking water supply. [6], As per 2001 census, Burdwan I block had a total literacy of 68.83 per cent for the 6+ age group. Large tracts, beyond the prescribed limit of land ceiling, remained with the rich landlords. [11], In the 2011 census Hindus numbered 152,908 and formed 70.81% of the population in Burdwan I CD Block. 8 villages (10.67%) have banks. ... 1.5 biga commercial plot sell in Saktigarh Nh2 Front Bardhaman area: 1.5 biga (30 kata) price:2.20cr .. Read More. As a mother-tongue, Bengali has decreased its share from 82.3% of the population of Bardhaman district in 1961 to 79.9% in 2001, Hindi has increased its share from 8.5% in 1961 to 10.9% in 2001 Santali has remained steady at around 4.9% during the period, and Urdu has increased its share from 2.4% in 1961 to 2.6% in 2001. Scheduled tribes numbered 12,309. Most of the important economic activities like main administrative offices, main retail commercial hub, Bust terminal at Tinkonia, Bardhaman Railway station, Health and educational facilities are located within a radius of 1.5 Km keeping Curzon Gate at the centre. [3], Kurmun block primary health centre at Kurmun (with 10 beds) is the main medical facility in Burdwan I CD block. In Burdwan II CD Block in 2011, amongst the class of total workers, cultivators formed 11.35%, agricultural labourers 50.20%, household industry workers 1.71% and other workers 36.74%. According to Census 2011 information the sub-district code of Burdwan I block is 02289. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)", "Provisional population totals, West Bengal, Table 4, Barddhaman District", "Provisional Population Totals, West Bengal. Christians numbered 750 and formed 0.35% of the population. [22], Kolkata-Delhi NH 19 (old numbering NH 2)/ Grand Trunk Road passes through this CD Block. [21] There are stations at Kamnara, Khetia and Chamardighi railway station. Burdwan I has a population of 2,15,943 peoples. Population Census of Barddhaman (Burdwan) District in 2011 is 7,717,563. [3], The Bardhaman-Asansol section, which is a part of Howrah-Gaya-Delhi line, Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line and Howrah-Delhi main line, passes through this CD Block and there is a station at Talit. Undertaking : -, N.G.O./Private Bodies (Nursing Homes) : -, Diphtheria Pertussis Tetanus (DPT) : 4883, State Animal Health Centre/District Vetenary Hospital : -, Additional Block Animal Health Centre : 1, Assistace to needy fisherman ('000 Rs.) 30 villages (40.00%) have agricultural credit societies. Total area of Burdwan I is 248 km² including 223.39 km² rural area and 24.25 km² urban area. Scheduled Castes numbered 65,028 (30.11%) and Scheduled Tribes numbered 12,127 (5.62%). Burdwan I CD Block is part of the Bardhaman Plain, the central plain area of the district. Decadal growth for Bardhaman district was 14.36 per cent. [5], As per the 2011 Census of India Burdwan I CD Block had a total population of 215,943, of which 175,836 were rural and 40,107 were urban. 10.75 L. Area 1200 sq.ft. [6], Other villages in Burdwan I CD Block include (2011census figures in brackets): Bandul (1,823), Saraitikar (3,383), Belkash (1,244), Baghar (3,395) and Khetia (2,421). Burdwan I has a population of 2,15,943 peoples. Area in Sq.KM : 250.41: Population : 179828: Density per Sq.KM : 718: P.C. Block Sadar (North) Burdwan-I Dev. Block Sadar (North) Burdwan-I Dev. Area in Sq.KM : 155.97: Population : 105532: Density per Sq.KM : 677: P.C. It has 1 panchayat samity, 9 gram panchayats, 162 gram sansads (village councils), 80 mouzas and 75 inhabited villages. [3], Burdwan I CD Block is part of the area where agriculture dominates the scenario but the secondary and tertiary sectors have shown an increasing trend. Block 80 Sharatpally village under Belkash GP, Burdwan-I Dev. [20], The Bardhaman-Katwa line after conversion from narrow gauge to electrified broad gauge was opened to the public on 12 January 2018. While male literacy was 77.68 per cent female literacy was 59.42 per cent. [3] Headquarters of this CD Block is at Kamnara. Objective of Burdwan Development Authority. [6], As per the 2011 census, the total number of literates in Burdwan I CD Block was 146,493 (76.07% of the population over 6 years) out of which males numbered 80,604 (82.21% of the male population over 6 years) and females numbered 65,889 (69.70% of the female population over 6 years). From 1977 onwards major land reforms took place in West Bengal. [24], In 2013-14, Burdwan I CD Block had 117 primary schools with 11,426 students, 10 middle schools with 755 students, 14 high schools with 9,008 students and 12 higher secondary schools with 11,225 students. [26], College of Agriculture (Extended Campus of Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidalaya) near Nari. of Population to district population : 2.16, Higher Secondary School : Institutions : 7, General College & University : Institutions : -, Professional & Technical Schools, :         Institutions : -, Colleges & Universities                           Students : -, Special & Non-formal : Institutions : 165, Education                      Students: 6675, Total : Male : 77.70 %         Female : 59.40 %         Total : 68.80 %, Health and Family Welfare Deptt., Govt.