Purulia Sadar East subdivision
| Purulia Sadar East subdivision পুরুলিয়া সদর পূর্ব মহকুমা | |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | |
  Purulia Sadar East subdivision   Purulia Sadar East subdivision Location in West Bengal, India | |
| Coordinates: 23°11′N 86°13′E / 23.19°N 86.22°ECoordinates: 23°11′N 86°13′E / 23.19°N 86.22°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purulia |
| Headquarters | Purulia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,336.20 km2 (902.01 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,055,337 |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| ISO 3166 code | ISO 3166-2:IN |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
Purulia Sadar East subdivision is a subdivision of the Purulia district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Subdivisions
Purulia district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions: [1]
| Subdivision | Headquarter | Area km2 | Population (2011) | Rural Population % (2001) | Urban Population % (2001) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purulia Sadar West subdivision | Jhalda | 2,327.98 | 1,037,021 | 94.60 | 5.40 |
| Purulia Sadar East subdivision | Purulia | 2,336.20 | 1,055,337 | 87.55 | 12.45 |
| Raghunathpur subdivision | Raghunathpur | 1,559.68 | 83,7757 | 87.37 | 12.63 |
| Purulia district | Purulia | 6,259.00 | 2,930,115 | 89.93 | 10.07 |
Administrative units
Purulia Sadar East subdivision has 8 police stations, 7 community development blocks, 7 panchayat samitis, 62 gram panchayats, 890 inhabited villages, 1 municipality, 5 census towns. The single municipality is at Purulia. The census towns are: Bandwan, Manbazar, Lagda, Raghabpur and Hutmura. The subdivision has its headquarters at Purulia.[2][3]
Area
Purulia Sadar East subdivision has an area of 2,336.20 km2, population in 2011 of 1,055,337 and density of population of 452 per km2. 36.02% 0f the population of the district resides in this subdivision.[4]
Police stations
Police stations in Purulia Sadar East subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction:[5]
| Police Station | Area covered km2 | Inter-state border km | Municipal Town | CD Block |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandwan | 367.08 | 52.44 | - | Bandwan |
| Hura | 382.21 | - | - | Hura |
| Manbazar | 411.11 | - | - | Manbazar I |
| Kenda | 352.81 | - | - | Manbazar I, Puncha, Purulia I |
| Puncha | 330.11 | - | - | Puncha, Manbazar I |
| Boro | 295.28 | - | - | Manbazar II |
| Purulia (Town) | 13.9 | - | Purulia | Purulia I, Purulia II |
| Purulia (Muffasil) | 534.47 | - | - | Purulia I, Purulia II |
| Purulia Sadar Women | - | - | Purulia, Jhalda | Purulia (Muffasil), Kotshila, Arsha, Jhalda, Jaypur police stations area |
Blocks
Community development blocks in Purulia Sadar East subdivision are:[4][6]
| CD Block | Headquarters | Area km2 | Population (2011) | SC % | ST % | Literacy Rate % | Census Towns |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manbazar I | Manbazar | 381.32 | 154,071 | 22.44 | 22.03 | 63.78 | 1 |
| Manbazar II | Boro | 285.81 | 97,164 | 6.51 | 48.97 | 60.27 | |
| Bandwan | Bandwan | 351.25 | 94,929 | 5.93 | 51.86 | 61.38 | 1 |
| Hura | Hura | 382.21 | 143,575 | 19.56 | 25.46 | 68.79 | |
| Puncha | Puncha | 330.11 | 123,855 | 14.54 | 24.74 | 68.14 | |
| Purulia I | Chakda, PO Kotlui | 281.50 | 151,188 | 17.15 | 8.37 | 78.37 | 1 |
| Purulia II | Bongabari, PO Vivekanandanagar | 310.10 | 169,488 | 27.16 | 4.85 | 63.39 | 2 |
Gram panchayats
The subdivision contains 62 gram panchayats under 7 community development blocs:[7]
- Manbazar–I block: Bamni Majhihira, Chandra–Pairachali, Gopalnagar, Manbazar, Bhalubasa, Jitujuri, Baramasya–Ramnagar, Bisri, Dhanarah and Kamta Jangidiri.
- Manbazar–II block: Ankro Barakadam, Bari–Jagda, Buribandh, Kumari, Bargoria–Jamtoria, Boro Jaragara and Dighi.
- Bandwan block: Bandwan, Dhadka, Kuchia, Kumra, Chirudih, Gurur, Kuilapal and Supudih.
- Purulia–I block: Bhandarpuara–Chipida, Dimdiha, Lagda, Durku, Manara, Chakaltore, Garafusra and Sonaijuri.
- Purulia–II block: Agoya–Narra, Chharradumdumi, Hutmura, Belma, Ghonga, Pindra, Bhangra, Golamara and Raghabpur.
- Hura block: Chatumadar, Jabarrah, Ladhurka, Rakhera–Bispuria, Daldali, Kalabani, Lakhanpur, Hura, Keshergarh and Maguria–Lalpur.
- Puncha block: Bagda, Chirudih, Lakhra, Pirrah, Chandra, Jambad, Napara, Puncha, Kenda and Panipathar.
Electoral constituencies
Lok Sabha (parliamentary) and Vidhan Sabha (state assembly) constituencies in Purulia district were as follows:
| Lok Sabha constituency | Vidhan Sabha constituency | Reservation | CD Block and/or Gram panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purulia | Balarampur | None | Balarampur CD Block; Chakaltore, Dimdiha, Durku, Garafusra, Lagda and Sonaijuri gram panchayats of Purulia I CD Block; and Chatu Hansa, Hensla and Puara gram panchayats of Arsha CD Block.[8] |
| Baghmundi | None | Jhalda municipality; Jhalda I and Baghmundi CD Blocks; Hetgugui and Sirkabad gram panchayats of Arsha CD Block.[8] | |
| Joypur | None | Joypur and Jhalda II CD Blocks; Arsha, Beldih and Manikary gram panchayats of Arsha CD Block.[8] | |
| Purulia | None | Purulia municipality; Purulia II CD Block; Bhandar Purachipida and Manara gram panchayats of Purulia I CD Block.[8] | |
| Manbazar | ST | Manbazar I and Puncha CD Blocks; Chatumadar, Daldali and Manguria Lalpur gram panchayats of Hura CD Block.[8] | |
| Kashipur | None | Kashipur CD Block; Hura, Jabarrah, Kalabani, Keshargarh, Ladhurka, Lakhanpur and Rakhera Bishpuri gram panchayats of Hura CD Block.[8] | |
| Para | SC | Para and Raghunathpur II CD Blocks.[8] | |
| Bankura | Raghunathpur | SC | Raghunathpur municipality; Raghunathpur I, Neturia and Santuri CD Blocks.[8] |
| Other assembly segments in Bankura district | |||
| Jhargram (ST) | Bandwan | ST | Bandwan, Barabazar and Manbazar II CD Blocks.[8] |
| Other assembly segments in Paschim Medinipur district | |||
References
- ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purulia". Table 2.2, 2.4(a). Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purulia". Table 2.1. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ↑ "Directory of District, Sub division, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal, March 2008". West Bengal. National Informatics Centre, India. 2008-03-19. Archived from the original on February 25, 2009. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- 1 2 "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purulia". Table 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purulia". Tables 2.1, 2.2,. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
- ↑ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- ↑ "Directory of District, Subdivision, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal". Purulia - Revised in March 2008. Panchayats and Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
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