Gangatikuri

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Gangatikuri
Village
Gangatikuri is located in West Bengal
Gangatikuri
Gangatikuri
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 23°42′49.2″N 88°05′52.4″E / 23.713667°N 88.097889°E / 23.713667; 88.097889Coordinates: 23°42′49.2″N 88°05′52.4″E / 23.713667°N 88.097889°E / 23.713667; 88.097889
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Bardhaman
Population
 (2011)
 • Total4,053
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
713123 (Gangatikuri)
Telephone/STD code03453
Lok Sabha constituencyBolpur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKetugram
Websitepurbabardhaman.gov.in

Gangatikuri is a village in Ketugram II CD block in Katwa subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography[]

[Interactive fullscreen map]
Cities and towns in the Katwa subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical place/ religious and/ or cultural centre.
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

CD block HQ[]

The headquarters of Ketugram II CD block are located at Gangatikuri.[1][2]

Urbanisation[]

88.44% of the population of Katwa subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 11.56% of the population live in the urban areas.[3] 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 Gangatikuri had a total population of 4,053, of which 2,064 (51%) were males and 1,989 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 476. The total number of literates in Gangatikuri was 2,067 (57.79% of the population over 6 years).[4]

Transport[]

Gangatikuri railway station is situated on the Barharwa-Azimganj-Katwa loop.[5]

Gangatikuri is on the Uddharanpur-Bolpur/ Suri Road.[6]

Gangatikuri' nearest railway station pachundi station of katwa-amudpur loop line

Education[]

Gangatikuri Atindra Nath Bidyamandir, Gangatikuri

Sonartori College of Education at village Balutia, PO Banwaribad, is located near Gangatikuri railway station.

Gangatikui Girls School, Gangatikuri

Vision English medium School, Kalitala, Gangatikuri[7]

MSVR Mission Academy, Gangatikuri

References[]

  1. ^ "District Census Handbook: Barddhaman" (PDF). Map of Barddhaman with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fourth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  2. ^ "BDO Offices under Burdwan District". Department of Mass Education Extension & Library Services, Government of West Bengal. West Bengal Public Library Network. Archived from the original on 5 October 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  3. ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Table 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  4. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  5. ^ "53017 Katwa Azimganj Passenger". Time Table. indiarailinfo. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  6. ^ Google maps
  7. ^ "Sonar Tori College of Education". STCE. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
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