Howrah Sadar subdivision


Howrah Sadar subdivision is a subdivision of the Howrah district in the state of West Bengal, India. It consists of Howrah municipal corporation and five community development blocs: Bally Jagacha, Domjur, Panchla, Sankrail and Jagatballavpur. The five blocks contain 67 gram panchayats and 44 census towns. The subdivision has its headquarters at Howrah.

Area

Apart from the Howrah municipal corporation, the subdivision contains 44 census towns and rural areas of 67 gram panchayats under five community development blocs: Bally Jagacha, Domjur, Panchla, Sankrail and Jagatballavpur. The 44 census towns are: Bally, Chakapara, Chamrail, Eksara, Khalia, Jagadishpur, Domjur, Dakshin Jhapardaha, Khantora, Bhandardaha, Makardaha, Kantlia, Tentulkuli, Salap, Bankra, Nibra, Ankurhati, Bipra Noapara, Kalara, Kesabpur, Natibpur, Mahiari, Bikihakola, Beldubi, Jala Kendua, Gabberia, Paniara, Panchla, Sahapur, Argari, Dhuilya, Andul, Ramchandrapur, Podara, Panchpara, Hatgachha, Jhorhat, Banupur, Sankrail, Manikpur, Nalpur, Raghudebbati, Sarenga and Mansinhapur.

Blocks

Bally Jagachha block

Rural area under Bally Jagachha block consists of eight gram panchayats, viz. Bally, Durgapur Abhaynagar-I, Jagadishpur, Chakpara, Anandanagar, Nischinda, Durgapur Abhaynagar-II, Sanpuipara Basukati and Chamrail. Urban area under this block consists of six census towns: Bally, Chakapara, Chamrail, Eksara, Khalia and Jagadishpur. Bally & Liluah police stations serve this block. Headquarters of this block is in Kona.

Domjur block

Rural area under Domjur block consists of 18 gram panchayats, viz. Bankra-I, Dakshin Jhapardaha, Mahiyari-I, Parbatipur, Bankra-II, Mahiyari-II, Shalap-I, Bankra-III, Rudrapur, Makardah-I, Shalap-II, Begri, Kolora-I, Makardah-II, Uttar Jhapardaha, Domjur, Kolora-II and Narna. Urban area under this block consists of sixteen census towns: Domjur, Dakshin Jhapardaha, Khantora, Bhandardaha, Makardaha, Kantlia, Tentulkuli, Salap, Bankra, Nibra, Ankurhati, Bipra Noapara, Kalara, Kesabpur, Natibpur, and Mahiari. Domjur police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is in Domjur.

Panchla block

Rural area under Panchla block consists of 11 gram panchayats, viz. Banharishpur, Chara-Panchla, Jalabiswanathpur, Sahapur, Beldubi, Deulpur, Jujarsaha, Suvarara, Bikihakola, Gangadharpur and Panchla. Urban area under this block consists of seven census towns: Bikihakola, Beldubi, Jala Kendua, Gabberia, Paniara, Panchla and Sahapur. Panchla police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is in Bikihakola.

Sankrail block

Rural area under Sankrail block consists of 16 gram panchayats, viz. Andul, Dhulagari, Manikpur, Raghudebbati, Banupur-I, Duila, Mashila, Sankrail, Banupur-II, Jhorehat, Nalpur, Sarenga, Dakshin Sankrail, Kandua, Panchpara and Thanamakua. Urban area under this block consists of fourteen census towns: Argari, Dhuilya, Andul, Ramchandrapur, Podara, Panchpara, Hatgachha, Jhorhat, Banupur, Sankrail, Manikpur, Nalpur, Raghudebbati and Sarenga. Sankrail police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is in Andul Mouri.

Jagatballavpur block

Rural area under Jagatballavpur block consists of 14 gram panchayats, viz. Baragachhia-I, Islampur, Maju, Shankarhati-II, Baragachhia-II, Jagatballavpur-maju changghurali north, Pantihal, Shialdanga, Gobindapur, Jagatballavpur-II, Polegustia, Hantal Anantabati, Laskarpur and Shankarhati-I. Urban area under this block consists of one census town: Mansinhapur. Jagatballavpur policem station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is in Munsirhat.

Legislative segments

As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the delimitation of constituencies in West Bengal: