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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Canning
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| area_total_km2 = 1103.74
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| demographics1_info1 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]<ref name="wblangoff">{{cite web|title=Fact and Figures|url=https://wb.gov.in/portal/web/guest/facts-and-figures;jsessionid=JzdD9RHb7aMY5esZPtcsIVLy|website=Wb.gov.in|access-date=5 July 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA|url=http://nclm.nic.in/shared/linkimages/NCLM52ndReport.pdf|website=Nclm.nic.in|publisher=[[Ministry of Minority Affairs]]|access-date=5 July 2019|page=85|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170525141614/http://nclm.nic.in/shared/linkimages/NCLM52ndReport.pdf|archive-date=25 May 2017}}</ref>
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| area_code = +91 3218
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| website = {{URL|www.s24pgs.gov.in}}
| footnotes =
}}
'''Canning subdivision''' is an administrative subdivision of the [[South 24 Parganas]] district in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].

==Subdivisions==
South 24 Parganas district is divided into five administrative subdivisions:<ref name=handbook2014>{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 South Twety-four Parganas |work = Table 2.1 , 2.2, 2.4b |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal |access-date = 27 October 2019 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |archive-date = 21 January 2019 |url-status = dead }}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Subdivision ||Headquarters|| Area km2 || Population (2011) ||Urban Population % (2011)||Rural Population % (2011)
|-
|[[Alipore Sadar subdivision|Alipore Sadar]]||[[Alipore]]||427.43||1,490,342||59.85||40.15
|-
|[[Baruipur subdivision|Baruipur]]||[[Baruipur]]||1,355.44||2,396,643||31.05||68.95
|-
| Canning||[[Canning, South 24 Parganas|Canning]]||1,103.73||1,140,562||12.37||87.63
|-
|[[Diamond Harbour subdivision|Diamond Harbour]]||[[Diamond Harbour]]||1,264.68||2,125,758||14.61||85.39
|-
|[[Kakdwip subdivision|Kakdwip]]||[[Kakdwip]]||1,389.93||1,008,653||0||100
|-
![[South 24 Parganas]]||[[Alipore]]||9,960,00||8,161,961||25.58||74.42
|-
|}
13.97% of the total population of South 24 Parganas district live in Canning subdivision.

==Administrative units==
Canning subdivision has 6 police stations, 4 community development blocks, 4 panchayat samitis, 46 gram panchayats, 241 [[mouza]]s, 228 inhabited villages and 10 [[census town]]s. The census towns are: [[Kalaria]], [[Gaur Daha]], [[Banshra, Canning|Banshra]], [[Rajapur, Canning|Rajapur]], [[Taldi]], [[Bayarsingh]], [[Matla, Canning|Matla]], [[Dighirpar]], [[Makhal Tala]] and [[Basanti, South 24 Parganas|Basanti]].<ref name=handbook2014/><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(PCA) | work= West Bengal – District-wise CD blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 27 October 2019}}</ref><ref name=ctlist>{{cite web|url=http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm |title=District Wise List of Statutory Towns( Municipal Corporation,Municipality,Notified Area and Cantonment Board) , Census Towns and Outgrowths, West Bengal, 2001 |publisher=Census of India, Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal |access-date=24 December 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721163402/http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm |archive-date=21 July 2011}}</ref><ref name=distProfile>{{cite web | url=http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/FrameTable2_8.htm | title=List of Districts/C.D.Blocks/ Police Stations with Code No., Number of G.Ps and Number of Mouzas | publisher=Census of India, Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal | access-date=24 December 2008 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110416145627/http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/FrameTable2_8.htm | archive-date=16 April 2011 | df=dmy-all }}</ref>

{{See also|Sundarbans settlements}}

==Police stations==
Police stations in Canning subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction:<ref name=handbook2014/><ref>{{cite web| url = https://baruipurpolicedistrict.org/index.php |title = Baruipur police district |publisher= West Bengal police | access-date = 27 October 2019}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Police station ||Area covered (km2) ||Border (km)||Municipal town/ city || CD Block
|-
|[[Canning, South 24 Parganas#Police station|Canning]]|| 204.34 || - || - ||[[Canning I]]
|-
|[[Jibantala#Police station|Jibantala]]||238.93 || - || - ||[[Canning I]], [[Canning II]]
|-
|[[Basanti, South 24 Parganas#Police station|Basanti]]|| 428 || - || - ||[[Basanti (community development block)|Basanti]]
|-
|[[Jharkhali#Police station|Jharkhali Coastal]]|| 52 || ? || - ||[[Basanti (community development block)|Basanti]]
|-
|[[Gosaba#Police station|Gosaba]]||127|| ? || - ||[[Gosaba (community development block)|Gosaba]]
|-
|[[Chhota Mollakhali#Police station|Sundarban Coastal]]|| 2,852 || ? || - ||[[Gosaba (community development block)|Gosaba]]
|-
|}

==Blocks==
Community development blocks in Canning subdivision are:<ref name=handbook2014/><ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/1917_PART_B_DCHB_SOUTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf |title = District Census Handbook: South 24 Parganas, Series 20, Part XII B | work= Map of South 24 Parganas with CD block HQs and Police Stations (on the fourth page) |publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011 | access-date = 27 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.wbpublibnet.gov.in/node/2155 | title = BDO Offices under South 24 Parganas District | publisher = West Bengal Public Library Network, Government of West Bengal | access-date = 27 October 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181003083629/http://www.wbpublibnet.gov.in/node/2155 | archive-date = 3 October 2018 | url-status = dead }}</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! CD Block ||Headquarters|| Area km2 || Population (2011) ||[[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|SC]] %||[[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|ST]] %||[[Hindus]] %||[[Muslims]] %||Literacy Rate %||Census Towns
|-
|[[Canning I]]||[[Canning, South 24 Parganas|Canning]]||187.86||304,724||47.55||1.22||61.97||37.49||70.76||8
|-
|[[Canning II]]||[[Deuli, Canning|Deuli]]||214.93||252,523||20.93||5.90||31.08||67.08||66.51|||1
|-
|[[Basanti (community development block)|Basanti]]||[[Basanti, South 24 Parganas|Basanti]]||404.21||336,717||35.53||5.96||52.48||44.87||68.31||1
|-
|[[Gosaba (community development block)|Gosaba]]||[[Gosaba]]||296.73||246,598||62.69||9.47||88.06||8.63||78.98|| -
|-
|}

==Gram panchayats==
The subdivision contains 46 [[gram panchayat]]s under 4 [[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 = South 24 Parganas - Revised in March 2008 | publisher= Panchayats and Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal | access-date = 28 October 2019}}</ref><ref name=blocdir>{{cite web |url=http://wbdemo5.nic.in/writereaddata/Directoryof_District_Block_GPs(RevisedMarch-2008).doc |title=Directory of District, Sub division, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal, March 2008 |date=19 March 2008
|access-date=24 December 2008 |work=West Bengal |publisher=National Informatics Centre, India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090225032419/http://wbdemo5.nic.in/writereaddata/Directoryof_District_Block_GPs%28RevisedMarch-2008%29.doc
|archive-date=25 February 2009 }}</ref>

* [[Basanti (community development block)|Basanti]] CD block consists of 13 gram panchayats: Amjhara, Chunakhali, Kanthalberia, Uttar Mokamberia, [[Basanti, South 24 Parganas|Basanti]], Foolmalancha, Maszidbati, Bharatgarh, Jharkhali, Nafarganj, Charabidya, Jyotishpur and Ramchandrakhali.
* [[Canning I]] CD block consists of ten gram panchayats: [[Banshra, Canning|Banshra]], Gopalpur, [[Matla, Canning|Matla I]], [[Taldi]], Daria, Hatpukuria, Matla II, [[Dighirpar]], Itkhola and Nikarighata.
* [[Canning II]] CD block consists of nine gram panchayats: Atharobanki, Kalikatala, Sarengabad, Deuli I, Matherdighi, Tambuldaha I, Deuli II, Narayanpur and Tambuldaha II.
* [[Gosaba (community development block)|Gosaba]] CD block consists of 14 gram panchayats: Amtali, Chhota Mollakhali, Lahiripur, Rangabelia, Bali I, [[Gosaba]], Pathankhali, Satjelia, Bali II, Kachukhali, Radhanagar Taranagar, Shambhunagar, Bipradaspur and Kumirmari.

==Education==
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%<ref name=2handbook2014>{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 South Twety-four Parganas |work = Basic data: Table 4.4, 4.5, Clarifications: other related tables |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal |access-date = 29 October 2019 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |archive-date = 21 January 2019 |url-status = dead }}</ref>

Given in the table below (data in numbers) is a comprehensive picture of the education scenario in South 24 Parganas district, with data for the year 2013-14:<ref name=2handbook2014/>

{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;font-size: 9pt"
|-
!width="110" rowspan="2"| Subdivision
!colspan="2"|Primary School
!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
|-
!width="30"|Institution

!width="30"|Student

!width="30"|Institution

!width="30"|Student

!width="30"|Institution

!width="30"|Student

!width="30"|Institution

!width="30"|Student

!width="30"|Institution

!width="30"|Student

!width="30"|Institution

!width="30"|Student

!width="30"|Institution

!width="30"|Student 
|-
|align=left|[[Alipore Sadar subdivision|Alipore Sadar]]
|align="center"|531
|align="center"|53,719
|align="center"|34
|align="center"|4,455
|align="center"|50
|align="center"|16,471
|align="center"|91
|align="center"|66,813
|align="center"|5
|align="center"|8,122
|align="center"|6
|align="center"|3,094
|align="center"|1,379
|align="center"|53,429
|-
|align=left|[[Baruipur subdivision|Baruipur]]
|align="center"|883
|align="center"|132,649
|align="center"|65
|align="center"|8,954
|align="center"|50
|align="center"|26,443
|align="center"|128
|align="center"|129,195
|align="center"|8
|align="center"|27,657
|align="center"|7
|align="center"|6,735
|align="center"|3,116
|align="center"|138,507
|-
|align=left|Canning
|align="center"|532
|align="center"|81,697
|align="center"|59
|align="center"|9,181
|align="center"|29
|align="center"|10,515
|align="center"|55
|align="center"|57,921
|align="center"|4
|align="center"|5,490
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|n/a
|align="center"|2,105
|align="center"|96,622
|-
|align=left|[[Diamond Harbour subdivision|Diamond Harbour]]
|align="center"|1,212
|align="center"|116,407
|align="center"|61
|align="center"|6,680
|align="center"|98
|align="center"|38,470
|align="center"|145
|align="center"|113,147
|align="center"|7
|align="center"|20,061
|align="center"|5
|align="center"|1,774
|align="center"|3,140
|align="center"|137,378
|-
|align=left|[[Kakdwip subdivision|Kakdwip]]
|align="center"|598
|align="center"|53,058
|align="center"|45
|align="center"|5,654
|align="center"|48
|align="center"|20,383
|align="center"|82
|align="center"|56,192
|align="center"|3
|align="center"|5,420
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|100
|align="center"|1,844
|align="center"|78,897
|-

|align=left|[[South 24 Parganas district]]*
|align="center"|3,756
|align="center"|437,530
|align="center"|264
|align="center"|34,924
|align="center"|275
|align="center"|118,282
|align="center"|501
|align="center"|423,268
|align="center"|27
|align="center"|66,750
|align="center"|20
|align="center"|11,703
|align="center"|11,584
|align="center"|504,833
|-
|}
.* Does not include data for portions of South 24 Parganas district functioning under Kolkata Municipal Corporation

The following institutions are located in Canning subdivision:
*[[Bankim Sardar College]] was established at [[Tangrakhali]] in 1955.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://collegedunia.com/college/502-bankim-sardar-college-south-24-parganas |title = Bankim Sardar College |publisher= College Dunia | access-date = 30 October 2019 }}</ref>
*[[Sundarban Hazi Desarat College]] was established at [[Pathankhali]] in 1961.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://hazidesaratcollege.org/HOME | title = Sundarban Hazi Desart College | publisher = SHDC | access-date = 30 October 2019 | archive-date = 30 October 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20191030155307/http://hazidesaratcollege.org/HOME | url-status = dead }}</ref>
*[[Jibantala Rokeya Mahavidyalaya]] was established at Mallikati, [[Jibantala]], in 2001.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.jibantalarokeyamahavidyalaya.org/ | title = Jibantala Rokeya Mahavidyalaya | publisher = JRM | access-date = 30 October 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20191030155308/https://www.jibantalarokeyamahavidyalaya.org/ | archive-date = 30 October 2019 | url-status = dead }}</ref>
*[[Sukanta College]] was established at [[Bhangonkhali]] in 2008.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.sukantacollege.org/ |title = Sukanta College |publisher= SC | access-date = 30 October 2019 }}</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 2014 in South 24 Parganas district.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook | title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 South Twety-four Parganas | work = Table 3.1, 3.3 | publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal | access-date = 29 October 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook | archive-date = 21 January 2019 | url-status = dead }}</ref>

{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;font-size: 9pt"
|-
!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
|-
!width="40"|Hospitals 
!width="40"|Rural Hospitals 
!width="40"|Block Primary Health Centres 
!width="40"|Primary Health Centres 
|-
|align=left|[[Alipore Sadar subdivision|Alipore Sadar]]
|align="center"| -
|align="center"|3
|align="center"|3
|align="center"|7
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|3
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|48
|align="center"|65
|align="center"|1,159
|align="center"|199
|align="center"|33,498
|align="center"|633,233
|-
|align=left|[[Baruipur subdivision|Baruipur]]
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|6
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|18
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|2
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|66
|align="center"|94
|align="center"|1,045
|align="center"|201
|align="center"|48,114
|align="center"|1,266,244
|-
|align=left|Canning
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|3
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|6
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|15
|align="center"|26
|align="center"|351
|align="center"|49
|align="center"|22,467
|align="center"|666,377
|-
|align=left|[[Diamond Harbour subdivision|Diamond Harbour]]
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|6
|align="center"|3
|align="center"|17
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|68
|align="center"|95
|align="center"|1077
|align="center"|169
|align="center"|65,051
|align="center"|1,325,535
|-
|align=left|[[Kakdwip subdivision|Kakdwip]]
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|3
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|11
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|20
|align="center"|36
|align="center"|458
|align="center"|73
|align="center"|28,707
|align="center"|405,501
|-
|align=left|[[South 24 Parganas district]]
|align="center"|4
|align="center"|21
|align="center"|9
|align="center"|59
|align="center"|1
|align="center"|5
|align="center"|-
|align="center"|217
|align="center"|316
|align="center"|4,090
|align="center"|691
|align="center"|197,837
|align="center"|4,397,890
|-
|}
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 Canning 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 |access-date = 31 October 2019 }}</ref>

*Canning subdivisional hospital, [[Canning, South 24 Parganas|Canning]], 100 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 |access-date = 31 October 2019}}</ref>

*Matherdighi Rural Hospital, Canning II CD block, [[Matherdighi]], 30 beds
*Basanti Rural Hospital, Basanti CD block, [[Basanti, South 24 Parganas|Basanti]], 30 beds
*Gosaba Rural Hospital, Gosaba CD block, [[Gosaba]], 30 beds

'''Block Primary Health Centres''': (Name, CD block, location, beds)<ref>{{cite web | url =https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/BPHC.pdf | title = Health & Family Welfare Department | work= Health Statistics – Block Primary Health Centres | publisher = Government of West Bengal |access-date = 31 October 2019}}</ref>

*Ghutiari Sharif Block Primary Health Centre, Canning I CD block, [[Banshra, Canning|Ghutiari Sharif]], 10 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 |access-date = 31 October 2019}}</ref>

*Canning II CD block: Kuchitala (Sarangabad) (10)
*Basanti CD block: Mahespur (PO Bharadwazpur) (6), Kanthalberia (10), Herobhanga-Jharkhali (PO [[Jharkhali|Jharkhali Bazar]]) (6)
*Gosaba CD block: [[Chhota Mollakhali]] (10), Dakshin Radhanagar (PO Dhalarhat) (6)

==Legislative Assembly Segments==
As per order of the [[Delimitation Commission]] in respect of the [[Delimitation of constituencies]] in [[West Bengal]], the [[Gosaba (community development block)|Gosaba]] CD Block and two gram panchayats under the [[Basanti (community development block)|Basanti]] CD Block: Chunakhali and Maszidbati, will together form the '''[[Gosaba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]]'''. All the other gram panchayats under the [[Basanti (community development block)|Basanti]] CD Block, along with Atharobanki gram panchayat under the [[Canning II]] CD Block will together form the '''[[Basanti (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]]'''. The areas under the [[Canning I]] CD Block and the Narayanpur gram panchayat under the [[Canning II]] CD Block will together form the '''[[Canning Paschim (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]]'''. All the other seven gram panchayats under the [[Canning II]] CD Block will be part of the area covered by the '''[[Canning Purba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)]]'''. The legislative assembly constituencies of [[Gosaba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Gosaba]], [[Basanti (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Basanti]] and [[Canning Paschim (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Canning Paschim]] will be reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|Scheduled Castes (SC)]] candidates. All the four legislative assembly constituencies will be legislative assembly segments of the '''[[Jaynagar (Lok Sabha constituency)]]''', which will be reserved for [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|Scheduled Castes (SC)]] candidates.<ref>{{cite web
| url = http://www.wbgov.com/e-gov/English/DELIMITATION.pdf | format = PDF | title = Press Note, Delimitation Commission| access-date = 14 January 2009 | work = Assembly Constituencies in West Bengal| publisher = Delimitation Commission | pages = 12–13, 24}}</ref>

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