Baruipur subdivision


Baruipur subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Subdivisions

South 24 Parganas district is divided into five administrative subdivisions:
SubdivisionHeadquarters
Area
km2
Population
Urban
Population %
Rural
Population %
Alipore SadarAlipore427.431,490,34259.8540.15
BaruipurBaruipur1,355.442,396,64331.0568.95
CanningCanning1,103.731,140,56212.3787.63
Diamond HarbourDiamond Harbour1,264.682,125,75814.6185.39
KakdwipKakdwip1,389.931,008,6530100
South 24 ParganasAlipore9,960,008,161,96125.5874.42

29.36% of the total population of South 24 Parganas district live in Baruipur subdivision.

Administrative units

Baruipur subdivision has 9 police stations, 7 community development blocks, 7 panchayat samitis, 80 gram panchayats, 523 mouzas, 482 inhabited villages, 3 municipalities and 30 census towns. The municipalities are at Jaynagar Majilpur, Baruipur and Rajpur Sonarpur. The census towns are: Radhanagar, Danga, Ramchandrapur, Bidyadharpur, Kalikapur, Chak Baria, Sahebpur, Raynagar, Kalikapur Barasat, Baharu, Uttarparanij, Alipur, Uttar Durgapur, Nimpith, Tulshighata, Petua, Garia, Panchghara, Mallikpur, Hariharpur, Champahati, Solgohalia, Naridana, Baruipur, Salipur, Khodar Bazar, Komarhat, Maricha, Bhangar Raghunathpur and Gobindapur.

Kolkata Urban Agglomeration

The following Municipalities and census towns in South 24 Parganas district were part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in the 2011 census: Maheshtala, Joka, Balarampur, Chata Kalikapur, Budge Budge, Nischintapur, Uttar Raypur, Pujali and Rajpur Sonarpur.

Police stations

Police stations in Baruipur subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction:
Police stationArea covered
Border Municipal town/ cityCD Block
Sonarpur169.816-Rajpur SonarpurSonarpur
Jaynagar438.06-Jaynagar MajilpurJaynagar I, Jaynagar II
Kultali244.16--Kultali
Maipit Coastal131.875--Kultali
Baruipur212.48-BaruipurBaruipur
Baruipur Womenn/a-BaruipurBaruipur
Bhangar121.87--Bhangar I
Kolkata Leather Complexn/a--Bhangar I, Bhangar II
Kasipur96.3--Bhangar II

Blocks

Community development blocks in Baruipur subdivision are:
CD BlockHeadquarters
Area
km2
Population
SC %ST %Hindus %Muslims %Literacy
Rate %
Census
Towns
SonarpurSonarpur120.63175,71353.191.4081.4915.9279.667
Jaynagar IBaharu131.01263,15139.010.0352.6546.8673.176
Jaynagar IINimpith186.25252,16433.940.4147.0352.2369.712
KultaliJamtala306.18229,05345.492.4869.8129.8669.37-
BaruipurPO Piyali Town. Baruipur226.16433,11938.220.2661.8630.9676.4612
Bhangar IGobindapur153.62249,17020.991.2632.3867.3872.063
Bhangar IIBhangar162.04246,70819.820.7729.2670.4974.45-

Gram panchayats

The subdivision contains 80 gram panchayats under 7 community development blocks:
South 24 Parganas district had a literacy rate of 77.51% as per the provisional figures of the census of India 2011. Alipore Sadar subdivision had a literacy rate of 81.14%, Baruipur subdivision 77.45%, Canning subdivision 70.98%, Diamond Harbour subdivision 76.26% and Kakdwip subdivision 82.04%

Given in the table below is a comprehensive picture of the education scenario in South 24 Parganas district, with data for the year 2013-14:
.* Does not include data for portions of South 24 Parganas district functioning under Kolkata Municipal Corporation
The following institutions are located in Baruipur subdivision:
The table below presents an overview of the medical facilities available and patients treated in the hospitals, health centres and sub-centres in 2014 in South 24 Parganas district.
Note: The district data does not include data for portions of South 24 Parganas district functioning under Kolkata Municipal Corporation. The number of doctors exclude private bodies.
Medical facilities in Baruipur subdivision are as follows:
Hospitals:
Rural Hospitals:
Block Primary Health Centres:
Primary Health Centres:
As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in West Bengal, the area under Kultali CD Block along with four gram panchayats under the Jaynagar II CD Block: Baishata, Chuprijhara, Monirhat and Nalgora, will form the Kultali . The other six gram panchayats under the Jaynagar II CD Block, the Jaynagar Majilpur Municipality and six gram panchayats under the Jaynagar I CD Block: Baharu Kshetra, Dakshin Barasat, Harinarayanpur, Rajpur Korabag, Sripur and Uttar Durgapur, will together form the Jaynagar . The other six gram panchayats under the Jaynagar I CD Block and nine gram panchayats under the Baruipur CD Block: Begumpur, Belegachhi, Brindakhali, Champahati, Hardhah, Nabagram, Ramnagar I, Ramnagar II and South Garia, will together form the Baruipur Purba . The other ten gram panchayats under the Baruipur CD Block along with the Baruipur Municipality will form the Baruipur Paschim . Wards 8–24 of the Rajpur Sonarpur Municipality and six gram panchayats under Sonarpur CD Block: Kalikapur I, Kalikapur II, Langalberia, Poleghat, Pratapnagar and Sonarpur II, will together form the Sonarpur Dakshin . The other six gram panchayats under Sonarpur CD Block, along with wards 1–7 and 25–35 of Rajpur Sonarpur Municipality will form the Sonarpur Uttar . The Bhangar II CD Block and three gram panchayats under the Bhangar I CD Block: Jagulgachhi, Narayanpur and Pranganj, will together define the extent of the Bhangar . The other six gram panchayats under the Bhangar I CD Block will be part of the Canning Purba . The legislative assembly constituencies of Kultali, Jaynagar and Baruipur Purba will be reserved for Scheduled Castes candidates. The legislative assembly constituencies of Kultali, Canning Purba and Jaynagar will be legislative assembly segments of the Jaynagar , which will be reserved for Scheduled Castes candidates. The legislative assembly constituencies of Baruipur Purba, Baruipur Paschim, Sonarpur Uttar, Sonarpur Dakshin and Bhangar will be legislative assembly segments of the Jadavpur .