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General Information (1991 Census) |
Geographical Area |
3927 Sq. Kms. |
Sub-Divisions |
4 |
Police Stations |
21 |
C.D. Blocks |
17 |
Panchayat Samities |
17 |
Gram Panchayats |
187 |
Gram Sansads |
2639 |
Mouzas |
1406 |
Municipalities |
8 |
Notified Areas |
2 |
Wards |
186 |
No of MPs |
2 ( AITC) |
No of MLAs |
17 (3 CPIM+13 AITC+1 INC) |
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Demographic Figures |
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(1991 Census) |
(2001 Census) |
Total population |
Male
Female |
3852097
1989840
1862256 |
46,04,827
23,66,853
22,37,974 |
Total Rural Population |
Male
Female |
2980279
1544725
1435554 |
36,25,308
18,67,682
17,57,626
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Total Urban Population |
Male
Female |
871818
445116
426702 |
9,79,519
4,99,171
4,80,348
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Total S.C. Population |
Male
Female |
1117506
579182
538324 |
13,65,985
7,00,622
6,65,363
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Total S.T. Population |
Male
Female |
92525
46324
26201 |
1,13,891
57,475
56,416
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Density of. Population (per Sq. Km.) |
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981 |
1172 |
Sex Ratio |
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938 Females |
946 |
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Education |
Primary Schools |
2515 |
Junior High & Madrasa |
98 |
High Madrasa |
231 |
Higher Secondary Schools |
135 |
Senior. Madrasa |
4 |
Degree Colleges |
15 (1 Womens + 14 Co-Ed) |
Professional & Technical Colleges |
12 |
Universities |
1 |
Agricultural University |
1 |
Public Libraries |
110 |
Rural Libraries |
113 |
Child Education Centres |
171 |
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Agricultural Workers |
No. of Landless Labourers |
387235 |
No. of Bargadars |
64311 |
No. of Patta Holders |
89865 |
No. of Small farmer families |
73373 |
No. of Marginal farmer families |
127605 |
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Land |
Under Cultivation |
272135 Hectares |
Pasture |
19214 Hectares |
Orchard |
5460 Hectares |
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Animal Resources |
Veterinary Hospital |
09 |
Veterinary Medical Centres |
17 |
Artificial – Insemination Centres |
17 |
Veterinary Medical Sub-Centres |
06 |
Milk Producers Co-operatives |
79 |
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Road & Transport |
Metalled Road |
8.681 KM |
Metalled Road under Zilla Parishad |
243,79 KM |
Kutcha Road |
867.46 KM |
National Highway |
117 KM |
International Border |
265 KM (92.5 KM fenced & rest unfenced)
193 km border road completed |
Railways |
230 KM |
Ferry Ghats |
28 |
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Waterways |
Bghirathi (Plassey to Kalyani) |
187 KM |
Jalangi (Gopalpur to Swarupganj) |
206 KM |
Bhagirathi (Jamserpur to Brtai) |
32 KM |
Mathabhanga (Majdia to Gobindapur) |
19 KM |
Ichhamati (Baranberia to Purnagar) |
68 KM |
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Financial Institutions |
Commercial Bank Branches |
117 |
Rural Bank Branches |
65 |
NDCB Branches |
20 |
NCARDB Branches |
6 |
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