Katwa I (community development block)

Office of the BDO , Katwa-1 Dev. Block
Katwa I
Community Development Block
Katwa I

Location in West Bengal

Coordinates: 23°35′46″N 88°05′02″E / 23.59611°N 88.08389°E / 23.59611; 88.08389
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Bardhaman
Parliamentary constituency Bardhaman Purba, Bolpur
Assembly constituency Katwa, Ketugram, Mongalkot
Area
  Total 65.60 sq mi (169.91 km2)
Population (2001)
  Total 152,066
  Density 2,320/sq mi (895/km2)
Time zone IST (UTC+5.30)
Literacy Rate 61.56 per cent
Website http://bardhaman.gov.in/

Katwa I (community development block) (Bengali: কাটোয়া-১ উন্নয়ন সমষ্টি ) is an administrative division in Katwa subdivision of Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Katwa police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Panchghara under Khajurdihi Gram Panchayat. Panuhat is an urban area in this block.[1][2]

Geography

Srikhanda, a constituent gram panchayat of Katwa I block, is located at 23°35′46″N 88°05′02″E / 23.596°N 88.084°E / 23.596; 88.084.

Katwa I community development block has an area of 169.91  km2.[2]

Gram panchayats

Gram panchayats of Katwa I block/panchayat samiti are:Alampur, Gidhagram, Goai, Karajgram, Khajurdihi, Koshigram, Saragram, Srikhanda and Sudpur.[3]

Demographics

As per 2011 census, Katwa I block had a total population of 172877, out of which 88982 were males and 83895 were females. Katwa I block registered a population growth of 16.27 per cent during the 2001-2011 decade.

Gender ratio is 943.

Scheduled castes at 48,852 formed around one-third the population. Scheduled tribes numbered 1,676.[4]

Electoral details

Katwa-1 Development Block is covered under 3 Legislative Assembly Constituencies namely 270 Katwa AC,271 Ketugram AC and 272 Mangalkot AC.A total number of 230 polling stations having 149 in Katwa AC,34 in Ketugram AC,47 in Mangalkot AC are there in this Block.

As per Summery Revision of Electoral Rolls with qualifying date as 01.01.2016, number of male electors are 65653 and that of female are 60561.

Gender ratio in this regard is 922.4 . Elector-Population ratio is 0.73 .

Literacy

As per 2001 census, Katwa I block had a total literacy of 61.56 per cent for the 6+ age group. While male literacy was 69.84 per cent female literacy was 52.66 per cent. Bardhaman district had a total literacy of 70.18 per cent, male literacy being 78.63 per cent and female literacy being 60.95 per cent.[5]

Staff details

Md. Marghoob Ilmi is Block Development Officer here. Prasun Pramanik is his Joint BDO.

NAME DESIGNATION
Angshuman Das BIO
Bidhan chandra Baug IDO
Amiya Ranjan Dey APO
Sujit Kr Mandal Sv.DO
Chowdhury Nurul Hasan SAE AI
Priyaranjan Pramanick SAE RWP
Krishnendu Sekhar Mandal SAE RWS
Shyamsundar Mandal BWO
Abhay Pada Das HC cum AC
Kashinath Pal FEO
Abhijit Das CI
Subhash Biswas UDA PS
Tarak Nath Mondal BDMO
Tarun Kumar Dutta Dy Secy
Asim Kumar Santra Cashier
Madhab Ch. Banerjee UDA
Bikash Ch. Ghosh UDA BP
Partha Mukherjee UDA PS
Tuhin Kr. Nag Addl. Ins. BCW
Nityananda Ghosh Peon (TCPC )
Kamrul Hoque FJE Katwa West Circle
Nikhil Das Mechanic RWS
Subodh Kr. Nandi DEO PS
Bahadur Maddi Peon
Md. Firoj Office Peon
Mahabishnu Sharma Mandal Night Guard
Narayan Ch. Ghosh Driver
Partha Pratim Saha TA MGNREGSWB
Rakesh Biswas JPO MGNREGSWB
Malay Gopal Banerjee CA MGNREGSWB
Krishnakanta Layek CCT
Arnab Koyar Supervisor SHG & SE
Manas Hazra PA
Mahamaya Rajak TA MGNREGSWB
Uday Kumar Saha Accountant MDM
Bhagbat Prasad Goswami Opt.
Asit Ghosh DEO MDM
Prasenjit Roy Block Co-ordinator,SBM
Md. Azizul Islam Casual Staff
Subhas Debnath Casual Staff
Suman Debnath Casual Staff
Utpal Pandit Casual Staff
Janardan Samanta Contractual Staff
Sk Ainul Hoque BLF MSDP
Murari Mohan Roy Opt.
Arun Kumar Ghosh Opt.
Sudipta Kumar Mandal Opt.
Papia Dey Opt.
Swantana Das Bairagya WTA
Mrinal Kanti Sarkar AO
Jaharilal Kaibartya AO
Nilu Sarkar WTA
Manoj Kumar Mahato WTA
Pinaki Dutta IDO

External links

References

  1. "Contact details of Block Development Officers". Burdwan district. West Bengal Government. Retrieved 2011-09-23.
  2. 1 2 "Provisional population totals, West Bengal, Table 4, Barddhaman District". Census of India 2001. Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-09-23.
  3. "No. 229 (Sanction)-PN/P/II/1G-5/2005(Pt.II) dated 02.02.09". Allotment No. 5 for five districts – Cooch Behar, Burdwan, Uttar Dinajpur, Hooghly and Bankura. Government of West Bengal - Department of Panchayats & Rural Development. Retrieved 2011-09-23.
  4. "TRU for all Districts (SC & ST and Total)". Census 2001. Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-09-23.
  5. "Provisional population totals, West Bengal, Table 5, Bardhaman District". Census of India 2001. Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-09-23.
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