Created by Chandan Guha
Last edited September 24, 2020
Adasimla

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Settlement type Village
Country India
State
District
Subdivision

Adasimla is a village in the Sabang CD block in the Kharagpur subdivision of the Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography

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Location

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Area overview

Kharagpur subdivision, shown partly in the map alongside, mostly has alluvial soils, except in two CD blocks in the west – Kharagpur I and Keshiary, which mostly have lateritic soils. Around 74% of the total cultivated area is cropped more than once.[1]With a density of population of 787 per km2nearly half of the district’s population resides in this subdivision. 14.33% of the population lives in urban areas and 86.67% lives in the rural areas.[2]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Adasimla had a total population of 4,622, of which 2,383 (52%) were males and 2,239 (48%) were females. There were 516 persons in the age range of 0–6 years. The total number of literate persons in Adasimla was 3,486 (84.90% of the population over 6 years).[3]

Education

Adasimla Deshapran HS School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1965. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. It has a library with 1,180 books and a playground. [4]

The pictures are a part of Wiki Explores Purba Medinipur programme, an initiative by West Bengal Wikimedians User Group

References

  1. District Human Development Report Paschim Medinipur, 2011. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal.
  2. District Statistical Handbook Paschim Medinipur, 2013. Department of Planning and Statistics.
  3. CD block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA). Registrar General and Census, India.
  4. Adasimla Deshapran HS U Pry. Schools.org.

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