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| Settlement type | Census Town |
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Jagatnagar is a census town in Singur CD Block in Chandannagore subdivision of Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India.[1]
Geography
Location
Jagatnagar is located at: Template:Coord
The area is composed of flat alluvial plains that form a part of the Gangetic Delta.[2]
Urbanisation
In Chandannagore subdivision 58.52% of the population is rural and the urban population is 41.48%. Chandannagore subdivision has 1 municipal corporation, 3 municipalities and 7 census towns. The single municipal corporation is Chandernagore Municipal Corporation. The municipalities are Tarakeswar Municipality, Bhadreswar Municipality and Champdany Municipality.[3] Of the three CD Blocks in Chandannagore subdivision, Tarakeswar CD Block is wholly rural, Haripal CD Block is predominantly rural with just 1 census town, and Singur CD Block is slightly less rural with 6 census towns. Polba Dadpur and Dhaniakhali CD Blocks of Chinsurah subdivision (included in the map alongside) are wholly rural.[4] The municipal areas are industrialised. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Jagatnagar (CT) had a total population of 5,242 of which 2,675 (51%) were males and 2,567 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 452. The total number of literates in Jagatnagar was 4,054 (84.63% of the population over 6 years).[4]
Transport
The nearest railway station, Mirzapur-Bankipur railway station is Template:Convert from Howrah on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line and is a part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.[5]
References
- ↑ Hugli district census handbook. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ↑ District Census Handbook: Hugli, Series-20, Part XIIA. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
- ↑ District Statistical Handbook 2014 Hooghly. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA). Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ↑ 36811 Howrah Bardhaman Local (via Chord). indiarailinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2018.