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	===Location===		===Location===
	[[~~Ghoshpara~~ Bally\|~~Ghoshpara~~]] is located at {{Coord\|22~~.644~~\|N\|88~~.325~~\|E\|format=dms\|}}.		[[Bally, Bally-Jagachha\|Bally]] is located at {{Coord\|22\|37\|46\|N\|88\|20\|53\|E\|format=dms\|}}.

	Bally Jagachha CD Block is bounded by [[Chanditala II]] and [[Sreerampur Uttarpara]] CD Blocks, in Hooghly district, in the north, [[Kolkata]], across the [[Hooghly River]] in the east and part of the south, [[Sankrail (community development block)\|Sankrail]] CD Block in part of the south and [[Domjur (community development block)\|Domjur]] CD Block in the west.		Bally Jagachha CD Block is bounded by [[Chanditala II]] and [[Sreerampur Uttarpara]] CD Blocks, in Hooghly district, in the north, [[Kolkata]], across the [[Hooghly River]] in the east and part of the south, [[Sankrail (community development block)\|Sankrail]] CD Block in part of the south and [[Domjur (community development block)\|Domjur]] CD Block in the west.
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	===Area and administration===		===Area and administration===
	Bally Jagachha CD Block has an area of 72.05  km<sup>2</sup>.<ref name=census>{{cite web\|url= http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/02/Table4_16.htm\|title=Provisional Population Totals, West Bengal. Table 4 \|access-date=2011-01-20 \|work=Census of India 2001 – Howrah district \|publisher=Census Commission of India \|url-status=dead \|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110928204740/http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/02/Table4_16.htm\|archive-date=September 28, 2011 }}</ref> Nischinda Police Station and Liluah Police Station of [[Howrah Police Commissionerate\|Howrah City Police]] serve this CD Block. Bally Jagachha panchayat samity has 8 gram panchayats. The block has 3 inhabited villages.<ref name=handbook>{{cite web \| url = http://wbplan.gov.in/docs/Handbook_2004/Howrah.pdf \| title = District Statistical Handbook – 2004 – Howrah \| work = Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4 (b), 3.1, 4.4, 4.5, 8.2, 18.1, 18.3, 21.1 \| publisher = Bureau of Applied Economics and Statistics, Government of West Bengal \| access-date = 3 April 2016 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160920094828/http://wbplan.gov.in/docs/Handbook_2004/Howrah.pdf \| archive-date = 20 September 2016 \| url-status = dead }}</ref> Headquarters of this block is at ~~[[Ghoshpara Bally\|Ghoshpara]]~~.		Bally Jagachha CD Block has an area of 72.05  km<sup>2</sup>.<ref name=census>{{cite web\|url= http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/02/Table4_16.htm\|title=Provisional Population Totals, West Bengal. Table 4 \|access-date=2011-01-20 \|work=Census of India 2001 – Howrah district \|publisher=Census Commission of India \|url-status=dead \|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110928204740/http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/02/Table4_16.htm\|archive-date=September 28, 2011 }}</ref> Nischinda Police Station and Liluah Police Station of [[Howrah Police Commissionerate\|Howrah City Police]] serve this CD Block. Bally Jagachha panchayat samity has 8 gram panchayats. The block has 3 inhabited villages.<ref name=handbook>{{cite web \| url = http://wbplan.gov.in/docs/Handbook_2004/Howrah.pdf \| title = District Statistical Handbook – 2004 – Howrah \| work = Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4 (b), 3.1, 4.4, 4.5, 8.2, 18.1, 18.3, 21.1 \| publisher = Bureau of Applied Economics and Statistics, Government of West Bengal \| access-date = 3 April 2016 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160920094828/http://wbplan.gov.in/docs/Handbook_2004/Howrah.pdf \| archive-date = 20 September 2016 \| url-status = dead }}</ref> Headquarters of this block is at Kona.

	===Topography===		===Topography===
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	===Gram panchayats===		===Gram panchayats===
			[[File:Baba Panchananda Mandir - Shiva Temple - Benaras Road - Chamrail - Howrah 2013-08-24 1979.JPG\|thumb\|Baba Panchananda Mandir, Chamrail, Bally Jagachha block]]
	[[Gram panchayat]]s of Bally Jagachha block/[[panchayat samiti]] are: Bally, Chakpara Anandanagar, Chamrail, Durgapur Abhaynagar I, Durgapur Abhaynagar II, Jagadishpur, Nischinda and Sanpuipara Basukati.<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 = Howrah – Revised in March 2008 \| publisher= Panchayats and Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal \| access-date = 4 May 2016}}</ref>		[[Gram panchayat]]s of Bally Jagachha block/[[panchayat samiti]] are: Bally, Chakpara Anandanagar, Chamrail, Durgapur Abhaynagar I, Durgapur Abhaynagar II, Jagadishpur, Nischinda and Sanpuipara Basukati.<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 = Howrah – Revised in March 2008 \| publisher= Panchayats and Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal \| access-date = 4 May 2016}}</ref>

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	===~~Language~~===		===Religion and language===
	~~[[Bengali language\|Bengali]] is the local language in these areas.~~

	~~===Religion===~~
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	In 2011 census Hindus numbered 197,131 and formed 94.09% of the population in Bally Jagacha CD Block. Muslims numbered 9,852 and formed 4.70% of the population. Others numbered 2,521 and formed 1.21% of the population.<ref name=~~censusreligion2011~~>{{~~cite~~ web\| url = ~~http~~://~~www.~~censusindia.gov.in/~~2011census~~/c-01.~~html~~ \|~~title~~ = ~~C1 Population by Religious Community \| work= West Bengal~~ \|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India ~~\| access-date = 3 May 2016~~}}</ref>
			In 2011 census Hindus numbered 197,131 and formed 94.09% of the population in Bally Jagacha CD Block. Muslims numbered 9,852 and formed 4.70% of the population. Others numbered 2,521 and formed 1.21% of the population.<ref name="religion">{{Cite web \|date=2011 \|title=Table C-01 Population by Religion: West Bengal \|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/11396/download/14509/DDW19C-01%20MDDS.XLS \|website=censusindia.gov.in \|publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref>
	In 2011~~, Hindus numbered 3,535,844 and formed 72~~.~~90% of the population in Howrah district~~. ~~Muslims numbered 1,270,641 and formed 26~~.~~20%~~ of the ~~population. In West Bengal Hindus numbered 64,385~~,~~546 and formed 70~~.53% of the population~~. Muslims numbered 24,654,825~~ and ~~formed 27~~.01% ~~of the population~~.<ref name=~~censusreligion2011~~/>
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			At the time of the 2011 census, 79.87% of the population spoke [[Bengali language\|Bengali]] and 17.44% [[Hindi]] as their first language.<ref name="languages">{{Cite web \|title=Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: West Bengal \|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/10226/download/13338/DDW-C16-STMT-MDDS-1900.XLSX \|website=www.censusindia.gov.in \|publisher=[[Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India]]}}</ref>

	==Economy==		==Economy==

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'''Bally Jagachha''' is a [[Community development block in India|community development block]] that forms an administrative division in [[Howrah Sadar subdivision]] of [[Howrah district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].

==Geography==
[[File:Map of Howrah district .svg|300px|thumb|right|Map of Howrah District ]]

===Location===
[[Ghoshpara Bally|Ghoshpara]] is located at {{Coord|22.644|N|88.325|E|format=dms|}}.

Bally Jagachha CD Block is bounded by [[Chanditala II]] and [[Sreerampur Uttarpara]] CD Blocks, in Hooghly district, in the north, [[Kolkata]], across the [[Hooghly River]] in the east and part of the south, [[Sankrail (community development block)|Sankrail]] CD Block in part of the south and [[Domjur (community development block)|Domjur]] CD Block in the west.

It is located 8 km from [[Howrah]], the district headquarters.

===Area and administration===
Bally Jagachha CD Block has an area of 72.05  km<sup>2</sup>.<ref name=census>{{cite web|url= http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/02/Table4_16.htm|title=Provisional Population Totals, West Bengal. Table 4 |access-date=2011-01-20 |work=Census of India 2001 – Howrah district |publisher=Census Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110928204740/http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/02/Table4_16.htm|archive-date=September 28, 2011 }}</ref> Nischinda Police Station and Liluah Police Station of [[Howrah Police Commissionerate|Howrah City Police]] serve this CD Block. Bally Jagachha panchayat samity has 8 gram panchayats. The block has 3 inhabited villages.<ref name=handbook>{{cite web | url = http://wbplan.gov.in/docs/Handbook_2004/Howrah.pdf | title = District Statistical Handbook – 2004 – Howrah | work = Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4 (b), 3.1, 4.4, 4.5, 8.2, 18.1, 18.3, 21.1 | publisher = Bureau of Applied Economics and Statistics, Government of West Bengal | access-date = 3 April 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160920094828/http://wbplan.gov.in/docs/Handbook_2004/Howrah.pdf | archive-date = 20 September 2016 | url-status = dead }}</ref> Headquarters of this block is at [[Ghoshpara Bally|Ghoshpara]].

===Topography===
Howrah district is located on the west bank of the [[Hooghly River|Hooghly]]. The [[Rupnarayan River|Rupnarayan]] flows on the west and south of the district and the [[Damodar River|Damodar]] intersects it. The district consists of a flat [[alluvial plain]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://dcmsme.gov.in/dips/howrah_wb.pdf | title = Brief Industrial Profile of Howrah District, West Bengal | publisher = Ministry of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India | access-date = 3 May 2016 | archive-date = 17 April 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160417184348/http://dcmsme.gov.in/dips/howrah_wb.pdf | url-status = dead }}</ref>

===Gram panchayats===
[[Gram panchayat]]s of Bally Jagachha block/[[panchayat samiti]] are: Bally, Chakpara Anandanagar, Chamrail, Durgapur Abhaynagar I, Durgapur Abhaynagar II, Jagadishpur, Nischinda and Sanpuipara Basukati.<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 = Howrah – Revised in March 2008 | publisher= Panchayats and Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal | access-date = 4 May 2016}}</ref>

==Demographics==
===Overview===
Rural population is 49.63% of the total population of Howrah district as per 2001 census. Scheduled castes account for 15.41% of the population, scheduled tribes 0.44% and Muslims 24.4% of the population. As the economy is prevalently industrial, majority of the population depends on industries for a living. Only 30% of the population is engaged in cultivation.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.icssr.org/haorah_mcd_report_final.pdf | title = Minority Concentration District Project – Haorah, West Bengal | publisher = Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India | access-date = 6 May 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161005063229/http://www.icssr.org/haorah_mcd_report_final.pdf | archive-date = 2016-10-05 | url-status = dead }}</ref>

{{BPL families in CD Blocks of Howrah district|collapsible=y}}

===Population===
As per [[2011 Census of India]] Bally Jagachha CD Block had a total population of 209,504, of which 9,300 were rural and 200,204 were uban. There were 107,926 (52%) males and 101,578 (48%) females. Population below 6 years was 19,915. [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Castes]] numbered 30,615 and [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Tribes]] numbered 1,823.<ref name=census2011>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 3 May 2016}}</ref>

As per 2001 census, Bally Jagachha block had a total population of 164,520, out of which 86,409 were males and 78,111 were females. Bally Jagacha block registered a population growth of 28.63 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for Howrah district was 12.76 per cent. Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent. [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|Scheduled castes]] at 31,141 formed around one-fifth the population. Scheduled tribes numbered 3,629.<ref name=census/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wbcensus.gov.in/DataTables/02/Table4_1.htm |title=Provisional Population Totals, West Bengal. Table 4 |access-date=2011-01-20 |work=Census of India 2001 |publisher=Census Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927041813/http://www.wbcensus.gov.in/DataTables/02/Table4_1.htm |archive-date=September 27, 2007 }}</ref>

===Census Towns and large village===
[[Census Town]]s in Bally Jagachha CD Block (2011 census figures in brackets): [[Jagadishpur]] (16,259), Jaypur Bil (9,598), [[Bally, Bally-Jagachha|Bally]] (113,377), [[Chakapara]] (35,282), [[Chamrail]] (11,923), [[Eksara]] (7,500) and [[Khalia]] (6,265).<ref name=census2011/>

The following Municipalities and Census Towns in Howrah district were part of [[Kolkata Metropolitan Area|Kolkata]] Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census: [[Howrah]] (Municipal Corporation), [[Bally (Howrah)|Bally]] (Municipality) (now amalgamed with [[Howrah|Howrah Municipal Corporation]]), [[Bally, Bally-Jagachha|Bally]] (Census Town), [[Jagadishpur]] (CT), [[Chamrail]] (CT), [[Eksara]] (CT), [[Chakapara]] (CT) [[Khalia]] (CT), Jaypur Bil (CT), (all, except Howrah municipal corporation and Bally municipality, in Bally Jagachha CD Block), [[Bankra]] (CT), [[Nibra]] (CT), [[Mahiari]] (CT), [[Bipra Noapara]] (CT), [[Ankurhati]] (CT), [[Kantlia]] (CT), [[Salap]] (CT), [[Tentulkuli]] (CT), [[Domjur]] (CT), [[Dakshin Jhapardaha]] (CT), [[Makardaha]] (CT), [[Khantora]] (CT), [[Bhandardaha]] (CT), (all in [[Domjur (community development block)|Domjur]] CD Block), Kamranga (CT), [[Argari]] (CT), [[Andul]] (CT), [[Ramchandrapur, West Bengal|Ramchandrapur]] (CT), [[Jhorhat]] (CT), [[Hatgachha]] (CT), [[Dhuilya]] (CT), [[Panchpara]] (CT), [[Podara]] (CT), [[Banupur]] (CT), [[Sankrail]] (CT), [[Manikpur, West Bengal|Manikpur]] (CT), [[Sarenga]] (CT), [[Raghudebbati]] (CT) [[Nalpur]] (CT), Chak Srikrishna (Out Growth), (all in [[Sankrail (community development block)|Sankrail]] CD Block), [[Uluberia]] (M) Khalisani (CT) [[Uttar Pirpur]] (CT) [[Balaram Pota]] (CT), [[Santoshpur, Uluberia|Santoshpur]] (CT) (all except Uluberia municipality in [[Uluberia II]] CD Block).<ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2/data_files/India2/Table_4_PR_UAs_1Lakh_and_Above_Appendix.pdf | title= Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011 | work= Constituents of Urban Agglomeration Having Population Above 1 Lakh |publisher= Census of India 2011 | access-date = 11 May 2016}}</ref>

As per 2011 census there was only one large village (4,000+population) in Bally Jagachha CD Block (2011 census figure in brackets): Debirpara (6,517).<ref name=census2011/>

===Literacy===
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Bally Jagachha CD Block was 166,364 (87.75% of the population over 6 years) out of which 89,030 (54%) were males and 77,334 (46%) were females.<ref name=census2011/>

As per 2011 census, literacy in Howrah district was 78.66%.<ref name=census3-2011>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/pcadata/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = 2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables | work= West Bengal – District-wise |publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 1 May 2016}}</ref> Literacy in West Bengal was 77.08% in 2011.<ref name=literacy>{{cite web| url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/data_files/india/Final_PPT_2011_progresstables.pdf | title= Provisional population tables and annexures| work= Census 2011:Table 2(3) Literates and Literacy rates by sex |publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 9 February 2016}}</ref> Literacy in India in 2011 was 74.04%.<ref name=literacy/>

As per 2001 census, Bally Jagachha block had a total literacy of 84.44 per cent for the 6+ age group. While male literacy was 89.24 per cent female literacy was 79.08 per cent. Howrah district had a total literacy of 77.01 per cent, male literacy being 83.22 per cent and female literacy being 70.11 per cent.
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===Language===
[[Bengali language|Bengali]] is the local language in these areas.

===Religion===
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In 2011 census Hindus numbered 197,131 and formed 94.09% of the population in Bally Jagacha CD Block. Muslims numbered 9,852 and formed 4.70% of the population. Others numbered 2,521 and formed 1.21% of the population.<ref name=censusreligion2011>{{cite web| url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/c-01.html |title = C1 Population by Religious Community | work= West Bengal |publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 3 May 2016}}</ref>

In 2011, Hindus numbered 3,535,844 and formed 72.90% of the population in Howrah district. Muslims numbered 1,270,641 and formed 26.20% of the population. In West Bengal Hindus numbered 64,385,546 and formed 70.53% of the population. Muslims numbered 24,654,825 and formed 27.01% of the population.<ref name=censusreligion2011/>

==Economy==
===Infrastructure===
Prior to 2003-04, Bally Jagachha CD Block had 143 hectares of vested land, out of which 83 hectares were distributed amongst 1,894 persons. In Bally Jagachha CD Block more than one crop was grown in 406 hectares. Net area sown in the block was 1,731 hectares. Bally Jagachha had 180 hectares of canals for irrigation. In Bally Jagachha CD Block 3 mouzas were electrified up to March 2004.<ref name=handbook/>

==Education==
In 2003-04, Bally Jagachha CD Block had 64 primary schools with 8,830 students, 3 middle schools with 995 students, 8 high schools with 3,925 students and 7 higher secondary schools with 5,830 students. Bally Jagachha CD Block had 195 institutions with 19,893 students for special and non-formal education. It had 1 mass literacy centre.<ref name=handbook/>

==Healthcare==
Bally Jagachha CD Block had 4 health centres and 2 clinics, with 29 beds and 8 doctors in 2003. It had 39 family welfare centres.<ref name=handbook/>

==References==
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