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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Iswarchandrapur
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'''Iswarchandrapur''' is a village in Hanspukuria Gram Panchayat in [[Tehatta II]] CD Block in [[Tehatta subdivision]] of [[Nadia district]]. It is situated beside the river [[Jalangi River|Jalangi]].

==Demographics==
As per the [[2011 Census of India]], Iswarchandrapur had a total population of 2,471, of which 1,286 (52%) were males and 1,185 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 207. The total number of literates in Iswarchandrapur was 1,742 (76.94% of the population over 6 years).<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 = 18 May 2017 }}</ref>

==Administration==
Iswarchandrapur is administrated by Hanspukuria Gram Panchayet under Tehatta sub division.

==Education==
The village has two primary schools:
# Iswarchandrapur Paschimpara Primary School
# Iswarchandrapur Purbapara Primary School

Nearby High Schools:
# Nimtala Vidhya Niketan (H.S)
# Hanspukuria Vidyapith (H.S)

Nearby college [[Tehatta Government College]] is established in 2015 under the [[University of Kalyani]]. The College began operations from the 2015-16 session with the faculty strength growing to 12 by the end of the session. Currently 5 arts subjects are taught and 3 science subjects shall be added soon.
Nearby another college is [[Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College]] located in Betai, about 20 km from central of Tehatta.

A D.L.Ed college named Tehatta Institute of Education is located in Arshiganj, about 5 km from Iswarchandrapur village beside Tehatta - Shyamnagar road.

==Literacy==
Iswarchandrapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Iswarchandrapur village was 76.94% compared to 76.26% of West Bengal. In Iswarchandrapur Male literacy stands at 77.77% while female literacy rate was 76.07%.

==Healthcare==
A health sub-center is located at the centre of the village. Tehatta sub-divisional hospital is about 10 km away. [[Krishnanagar, Nadia|Krishnanagar]] Sadar Hospital is about 50 km away.

==Festivals==
Although almost all Hindu festivals are observed here, notable in recent decades has been the [[Durga]] Puja. The [[Puja (Hinduism)|puja]] is celebrated with much pomp and grandeur during the waxing phase of the moon in the Bengali month of [[Kartika (month)|Kartik]]. There are about 4 puja committees.

==Transportation==
;Roads and highways
Iswarchandrapur is around 50 km north from the district town [[Krishnanagar, Nadia|Krishnanagar]] and 150 km north from the state capital [[Kolkata]]. Iswarchandrapur is well connected with Krishnanagar and [[Karimpur]] via the Krishnanagar-Karimpur bus route, [[State Highway 11 (West Bengal)|(State Highway 11)]], and also connected with [[National Highway 12 (India)|NH 12]] (old number NH 34) via the Tehatta-Palashi/Tehatta Ghat-Debagram route.

;Railway systems
The nearest railway station for connecting to Kolkata is [[Debagram]]. There is also another station named [[Palashi Railway Station]] within 20–25 km at [[Palashi]] for connecting to Krishnanagar/Berhampur.

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Nadia District}}

[[Category:Villages in Nadia district]]

Iswarchandrapur - Revision history

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