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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Alipurduar subdivision
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Alipurduar district|Alipurduar]]
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| seat_type = Headquarters
| seat = [[Alipurduar]]
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| demographics1_info1 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[English language|English]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
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'''Alipurduar subdivision''' is an [[Administrative divisions of India|administrative division]] of the [[Alipurduar district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].

==Geography==
===Subdivisions===
Alipurduar district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions:<ref name="admin">{{cite web | url = http://alipurduar.gov.in/aboutus.html | title = Alipurduar | work =District Profile – Administrative Structure | publisher = District administration |accessdate = 29 June 2020 }}</ref><ref name="handbook">{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Jalpaiguri |work = Tables 2.2, 2.4b |publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal |accessdate = 29 June 2020 |archive-date = 21 January 2019 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |url-status = dead }}</ref>
[[File:Alipurduar Subdivision Map (en).svg|thumb]]
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Subdivision ||Headquarters|| Area km2 || Population (2011) ||Rural Population % (2011)||Urban Population % (2011)
|-
|Alipurduar||[[Alipurduar]]||2,667.28||1,491,250||79.38||20.62
|-
|[[Alipurduar district]]||[[Alipurduar]]||2,667.28||1,491.250||79.38||20.62
|-
|}

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===Administrative units===
Alipurduar subdivision has 8 police stations, 6 community development blocks, 6 [[Panchayat Samiti (Block)|panchayat samitis]], 66 [[gram panchayat]]s, 338 [[mouza]]s, 337 inhabited villages, 1 municipality and 20 [[census town]]s. The municipality is: [[Alipurduar]]. The census towns are: [[Sisha Jumrha]], [[Madarihat|Uttar Madarihat]], [[Jaigaon]], [[Mechiabasti]], [[Uttar Satali]], [[Uttar Latabari]], [[Jagijhora Barabak]], [[Jateswar]], [[Parangarpar]], [[Falakata]], [[Paschim Jitpur]], [[Chechakhata]], [[Alipurduar Railway Junction]], [[Bholar Dabri]], [[Birpara]], [[Samuktala|Samuktola]], [[Sobhaganj]], Laskarpara, Dakshin Rampur and [[Uttar Kamakhyaguri]]. The subdivision has its headquarters at the city of [[Alipurduar]].<ref name="handbook"/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://wbprd.gov.in/HtmlPage/PANCHAYATS.aspx |title = Directory of District, Subdivision, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal |work = Jalpaiguri | accessdate = 29 June 2020}}</ref>

===Police stations===
Police stations in the Alipurduar subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction: <ref name="handbook"/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.alipurduarpolice.org/search_ps.php| title = Search a Police Station| publisher = Alipurduar Police| accessdate = 26 June 2020| archive-date = 30 June 2020| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200630105318/http://www.alipurduarpolice.org/search_ps.php| url-status = dead}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Police Station ||Area covered km2 ||Inter- national border||Inter-state border km||Municipal Town || CD block
|-
|[[Kumargram, Alipurduar#Police station|Kumargram]]||n/a|| n/a || n/a|| - ||[[Kumargram]]
|-
|[[Falakata#Police station|Falakata]]||n/a|| - || - || - ||[[Falakata (community development block)|Falakata]]
|-
|[[Madarihat#Police station|Madarihat]]||n/a||n/a || - || - ||[[Madarihat-Birpara (community development block)|Madarihat-Birpara]]
|-
|[[Birpara Tea Garden#Police station|Birpara]]||n/a|| -|| - || - ||[[Madarihat-Birpara (community development block)|Madarihat-Birpara]]
|-
|[[Kalchini, Alipurduar#Police station|Kalchini]]||n/a|| - || - || - ||[[Kalchini]]
|-
|[[Jaigaon#Police station|Jaigaon]]||n/a||n/a || - || - ||[[Kalchini]]
|-
|[[Alipurduar#Police station|Alipurduar]]||n/a|| - || - ||[[Alipurduar]]||[[Alipurduar I]]
|-
|[[Samuktala#Police station|Samuktala]]||n/a|| - || - || - ||[[Alipurduar II]]
|-
|}

==Gram panchayats==
The subdivision contains 66 [[gram panchayat]]s under 6 [[Community Development Block in India|community development blocks]]:<ref>{{cite web| url = http://wbprd.gov.in/HtmlPage/PANCHAYATS.aspx |title = Directory of District, Subdivision, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal |work = Bankura – Revised in March 2008 | publisher= Panchayats and Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 24 July 2020}}</ref>
[[File:Alipurduar Tehsil Map (en).svg|thumb]]
* [[Madarihat-Birpara (community development block)|Madarihat Birpara]] [[Community development blocks in India|block]] consists of ten gram panchayats, viz. Bandapani, Hantapara, Madarihat, Totopara Ballalguri, Birpara–I, Khayarbari, Rangalibajna, Birpara–II, Lankapara and Shishujhumra.

* [[Alipurduar I]] block consists of 11 gram panchayats, viz. Banchukamari, Parorpar, Shalkumar–I, Vivekananda–I, Chakowakheti, Patlakhawa, Shalkumar–II, Vivekananda–II, Mathura, Purba Kanthalbari and Tapsikhata.

* [[Alipurduar II]] block consists of 11 gram panchayats, viz. Chaporer Par–I, Mahakalguri, Samuktala, Turturi, Chaparerpar–II, Majherdabri, Tatpara–I, Bhatibari, Kohinoor, Parokata and Tatpara–II.

* [[Falakata (Community development block)|Falakata]] block consists of 12 gram panchayats, viz. Dalgaon, Dhanirampur–II, Guabarnagar, Mairadanga, Deogaon, Falakata–I, Jateswar–I, Parangerpar, Dhanirampur–I, Falakata–II, Jateswar–II and Shalkumar.

* [[Kalchini]] block consists of 11 gram panchayats, viz. Jaigaon–I, Jaigaon–II, Dalshing Para, Malangi, Satali, Mendabari, Latabari, Chuapara, Kalchini, Garopara and [[Rajabhatkhawa|Rajabhatkawa]].

* [[Kumargram]] block consists of 11 gram panchayats, viz. Chengamari, Khoardanga–I, Newland Kumargram Sankos, Turturikhanda, Kamakhyaguri–I, Khoardanga–II, Valka Barabisa–I, Kamakhyaguri–II, Kumargram, Raidak and Valka Barabisa–II.

===Blocks===
Community development blocks in the Alipurduar subdivision are:<ref name="handbook"/><ref name=census2011>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = CD block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data | work= 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | accessdate = 29 June 2020}}</ref><ref name=map>{{cite web | url = https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1902_PART_A_DCHB_JALPAIGURI.pdf| title = District Census Handbook, Jalpaiguri, Series 20, Part XIIA| work= Census of India 2011, Fifth page, map of Jalpaiguri district| publisher = Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal| accessdate = 29 June 2020}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! CD block ||Headquarters||Area km2 || Population (2011) ||[[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|SC]] %||[[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|ST]] %||Literacy rate %||Census Towns
|-
|[[Kumargram]]||[[Kumargram, Alipurduar|Kumargram]]||517.68||199,609||35.78||30.00||72.48||3
|-
|[[Falakata (community development block)|Falakata]]||[[Falakata]]||353.93||290,722||40.69||15.92||72.74||4
|-
|[[Madarihat-Birpara (community development block)|Madarihat-Birpara]]||[[Madarihat]]||376.75||202,026||14.26||38.76||67.77|| 2
|-
|[[Kalchini]]||[[Kalchini, Alipurduar|Kalchini]]||711.61||298,458||10.10||40.30||68.96||4
|-
|[[Alipurduar I]]||[[Pachkalguri]]||378.59||216,931||48.41||16.87||76.19||5
|-
|[[Alipurduar II]]||[[Jashodanga]]||318.92||218,272||41.81||18.44||75.76||2
|-
|}

==Education==
Given in the table below is a comprehensive picture of the education scenario in Alipurduar subdivision/ Alipurduar district, with data for the year 2013-14.<ref name="education">{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Jalpaiguri |work = Tables 4.4 |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal |accessdate = 29 June 2020 |archive-date = 21 January 2019 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |url-status = dead }}</ref>

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!colspan="2"|Middle School
!colspan="2"|High School
!colspan="2"|Higher Secondary School
!colspan="2"|General College, Univ
!colspan="2"|Technical / Professional Instt
!colspan="2"|Non-formal Education
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===Educational institutions===
The following institutions are located in the Alipuduar subdivision:
*[[Alipurduar University]] was established in 2018 at [[Alipurduar]].<ref>{{cite web | url = https://alipurduaruniversity.ac.in | title = Alipurduar University | publisher = AU | accessdate = 22 August 2021}}</ref>
*[[Alipurduar College]] was established in 1957. Affiliated with the University of North Bengal, it offers courses in arts, science and commerce.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.apdcollege.org/ | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090923222658/http://apdcollege.org/ | url-status = usurped | archive-date = September 23, 2009 |title = Alipurduar College |publisher= APDC | accessdate = 29 June 2020 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.collegeadmission.in/AlipurduarCollege/Alipurduar_College.shtml |title = Alipurduar College |publisher= College Admission | accessdate = 29 June 2020 }}</ref>
*[[Alipurduar Mahila Mahavidyalaya]] was established in 2007. Affiliated with the University of North Bengal, it offers courses in arts.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://alipurduargirlscollege.org/ |title = Alipurduar Mahavidyalaya |publisher= AMV | accessdate = 29 June 2020 }}</ref>
*[[Vivekananda College, Alipurduar|Vivekanada College]] was established at [[Alipurduar]] in 1985. Affiliated with the University of North Bengal, it offers courses in arts and science.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.vivekanandacollegealipurduar.in/index.aspx | title = Vivekananda College | publisher = VCAPD | accessdate = 29 June 2020 | archive-date = 2 July 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200702195447/http://vivekanandacollegealipurduar.in/index.aspx | url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.collegeadmission.in/VivekanandaCollegeJalpaiguri/Vivekananda_College_Jalpaiguri.shtml |title = Vivekananda College |publisher= College Admission | accessdate = 29 June 2020 }}</ref>
*[[Lilabati Mahavidyalaya]] was established at [[Jateswar]] in 2013. Affiliated with the University of North Bengal, it offers courses in arts.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://lilabatimahavidyalaya.ac.in/ |title = Lilabati Mahavidyalaya |publisher= LM | accessdate = 29 June 2020 }}</ref>
*[[Falakata College]] was established at [[Falakata]] in 1981. Affiliated with the University of North Bengal, it offers courses in arts.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://falakatacollege.org.in/index.aspx |title = Falakata College |publisher= FC | accessdate = 29 June 2020 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.collegeadmission.in/FalakataCollege/Falakata_College.shtml |title = Falakata College |publisher= College Admission | accessdate = 29 June 2020 }}</ref>
*[[Sahid Kshudiram Mahavidyalaya|Saheed Kshudiram College]] was established at [[Uttar Kamakhyaguri|Kamakhyaguri]] in 1996. Affiliated with the University of North Bengal, it offers courses in arts and science.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://skcollege.org/course-offered/ |title = Saheed Kshudiram College |publisher= SKC | accessdate = 29 June 2020 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.collegeadmission.in/SaheedKshudiramCollege/Saheed_Kshudiram_College.shtml |title = Saheed Kshudiram College |publisher= College Admission | accessdate = 29 June 2020 }}</ref>
*[[Nani Bhattacharya Smarak Mahavidyalaya]] was established in 2000 at Mangalbari, PO [[Jaigaon]]. Affiliated with the University of North Bengal, it offers courses in arts.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://nbsmjaigaon.ac.in/ |title = Nani Bhattacharya Smarak Mahavidyalaya |publisher= NBSM | accessdate = 29 June 2020 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.collegeadmission.in/NaniBhattacharyaSmarakMahavidyalaya/NaniBhattacharyaSmarakMahavidyalaya.shtml |title = Nani Bhattachaya Smarak Mahavidyalaya |publisher= College Admission | accessdate = 29 June 2020 }}</ref>
*[[Pijushkanti Mukherjee Mahavidyalaya]] was established at [[Sonapur, Alipurduar|Sonapur]] in 2015. Affiliated with the University of North Bengal, it offers courses in arts.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://pkmmahavidyalaya.in/about-our-college/ |title = Pijush Kanti Mukherjee Mahavidyalaya |publisher= PKMV | accessdate = 29 June 2020 }}</ref>
*[[Birpara College]] was established at [[Birpara Tea Garden|Birpara]] in 1986. Affiliated with the University of North Bengal, it offers courses in arts and commerce.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://birparacollege.ac.in/about-our-college/ | title = Birpara College | publisher = BC | accessdate = 29 June 2020 | archive-date = 1 July 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200701031522/https://birparacollege.ac.in/about-our-college/ | url-status = dead }}</ref>
*[[Samuktala Sidhu Kanhu College]] was established at [[Samuktala]] in 2010. Affiliated with the University of North Bengal, it offers courses in arts.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://samuktalasidhukanhucollege.in/courses-offered/ |title = Samuktala Sidhu Kanhu College |publisher= SSKC | accessdate = 29 June 2020 }}</ref>

==Healthcare==
The table below (all data in numbers) presents an overview of the medical facilities available and patients treated in the hospitals, health centres and sub-centres in Alipurduar subdivision/ district, with data for the year 2012-13:<ref>{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Jalpaiguri |work = Tables 3.1, 3.3 |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal |accessdate = 29 June 2020 |archive-date = 21 January 2019 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |url-status = dead }}</ref>

{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;font-size: 9pt"
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!width="110" rowspan="2"| Subdivision
!width="160" colspan="4" rowspan="1"| Health & Family Welfare Deptt, WB

!widthspan="110" rowspan="2"|Other State Govt Deptts
!widthspan="110" rowspan="2"|Local bodies
!widthspan="110" rowspan="2"|Central Govt Deptts / PSUs
!widthspan="110" rowspan="2"|NGO / Private Nursing Homes
!widthspan="110" rowspan="2"|Total
!widthspan="110" rowspan="2"|Total Number of Beds
!widthspan="110" rowspan="2"|Total Number of Doctors*
!widthspan="130" rowspan="2"|Indoor Patients
!widthspan="130" rowspan="2"|Outdoor Patients
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!width="40"|Hospitals 
!width="40"|Rural Hospitals 
!width="40"|Block Primary Health Centres 
!width="40"|Primary Health Centres 
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|align=left|Alipurduar
|align="center"|2
|align="center"|7
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|13
|align="center"|1
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|align="center"|2
|align="center"|15
|align="center"|40
|align="center"|1,090
|align="center"|133
|align="center"|118,881
|align="center"|1,269,285
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.* Excluding nursing homes.

===Medical facilities===
Medical facilities in the Alipurduar subdivision are as follows:

'''Hospitals''': (Name, location, beds)<ref name=medical>{{cite web | url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/Hospitals.pdf | title = Health & Family Welfare Department | work = Health Statistics - Hospitals | publisher = Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 1 July 2020 | archive-date = 14 September 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200914160418/https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/Hospitals.pdf | url-status = dead }}</ref>
*Alipurduar Subdivisional Hospital, [[Alipurduar]] M, 250 beds
*Alipurduar Jail Hospital, Alipurduar, 9 beds
*Alipurduar Railway Hospital, Alipurduar, 111 beds
*Birpara State General Hospital, [[Birpara Tea Garden|Birpara]], 100 beds
*Rajabhatkhawa Railway Hospital, [[Rajabhatkhawa]], Kalchini CD block, 2 beds

'''Rural Hospitals''': (Name, CD block, location, beds)<ref>{{cite web | url =https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/RH.pdf | title =Health & Family Welfare Department | work =Health Statistics – Rural Hospitals | publisher =Government of West Bengal | accessdate =1 July 2020 | archive-date =8 October 2022 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20221008143352/https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/RH.pdf | url-status =dead }}</ref>
*Falakata Rural Hospital, Falakata CD block, [[Falakata]], 30 beds
*Kamakhyaguri Rural Hospital, Kumargram CD block, [[Uttar Kamakhyaguri|Kamakhyaguri]], 30 beds
*Madarihat Rural Hospital, Madarihat-Birpara CD block, [[Madarihat]], 30 beds
*Uttarlatabari Rural Hospital, Kalchini CD block, [[Kalchini, Alipurduar|Kalchini]], 30 beds
*Pachkalguri Rural Hospital, Alipurduar I CD block, [[Pachkalguri]], 30 beds
*Jasodanga Rural Hospital, Alipurduar II CD block, [[Jashodanga]], 30 beds
*Bhatibari Rural Hospital, Alipurduar II CD block, Bhatibari, 20 beds

'''Primary Health Centres ''': (CD block-wise)(CD block, PHC location, beds)<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/PHC.pdf | title = Health & Family Welfare Department | work = Health Statistics – Primary Health Centres | publisher = Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 1 July 2020 | archive-date = 21 April 2018 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180421215645/https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/PHC.pdf | url-status = dead }}</ref>
*Kumargram CD block: Kumargram (6), Barabisa (PO Kumargram) (6).
*Falakata CD block: Chhoto Salkumar (4), [[Jateswar]] (6).
*Madarihat CD block: Madhyarangali Bazar (PO Gopal Bagan) (10), Sishujhuara (PO Sishubarihat) (6), [[Totopara]] (10).
*Kalchini CD block: Satali (PO Satali Mondalpur) (4), [[Jaigaon]] (?)
*Alipurduar I CD block: Munshipara (PO Salkumarhat) (4), Silbarihat (10).
*Alipurduar II CD block: [[Samuktala]] (10), Turturi (4).

==References==
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Alipurduar subdivision - Revision history

Animesh at 07:36, 25 April 2026