Atgharia

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For subdistrict in Bangladesh, see Atgharia Upazila.
Atgharia
Village
Atgharia is located in West Bengal
Atgharia
Atgharia
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 23°16′32″N 88°16′36″E / 23.2756°N 88.2767°E / 23.2756; 88.2767Coordinates: 23°16′32″N 88°16′36″E / 23.2756°N 88.2767°E / 23.2756; 88.2767
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Bardhaman
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,188
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituencyBardhaman Purba
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPurbasthali Dakshin
Websitepurbabardhaman.gov.in

Atgharia is a village and a gram panchayat in Kalna I CD block in Kalna subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography[]

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Cities and towns in the Kalna subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, C: craft centre.
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly,

Location[]

Atgharia is located at

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23°16′32″N 88°16′36″E / 23.2756°N 88.2767°E / 23.2756; 88.2767.

Urbanisation[]

87.00% of the population of Kalna subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 13.00% of the population live in the urban areas.[1] The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics[]

As per the 2011 Census of India, Atgharia had a total population of 2,188 of which 1,107 (51%) were males and 1,081 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 128. The total number of literates in Atgharia was 1,581 (79.21% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Transport[]

Atgharia is on Kalna Road.[3]

Healthcare[]

Atgharia Rural Hospital at Atgharia (with 30 beds) is the main medical facility in Kalna I CD block. There are primary health centres at Baghnapara (with 10 beds), Sahajpur (with 6 beds) and Sultanpur (with 10 beds).[4]

See also - Healthcare in West Bengal

References[]

  1. ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Table 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  2. ^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  3. ^ Google maps
  4. ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 19 January 2019.

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