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	===Topography===		===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}}</ref>		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 panchayats===
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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 178,915 and formed 69.36% of the population in Jagatballavpur CD Block. Muslims numbered 49,867 and formed 23.96% of the population. Others numbered 3,254 and formed 1.26% 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~~/>		In 2011 census Hindus numbered 178,915 and formed 69.36% of the population in Jagatballavpur CD Block. Muslims numbered 49,867 and formed 29.38% of the population. Others numbered 3,254 and formed 1.26% 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="religion"/>

			[[Bengali language\|Bengali]] is the predominant language, spoken by 99.16% of the population.<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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'''Jagatballavpur''' 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===
Jagatballavpur is located at {{Coord|22.6788|N|88.1171|E|format=dms|}}

Jagatballavpur CD Block is bounded by [[Jangipara (community development block)|Jangipara]] CD Block, in Hooghly district, in the north, [[Domjur (community development block)|Domjur]] and [[Panchla (community development block)|Panchla]] CD Blocks in the east and south and [[Amta I]] CD Block in the west.

It is located 26 km from [[Howrah]], the district headquarters.

===Area and administration===
Jagatballavpur CD Block has an area of 124.89  km2.<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> Jagatballavpur Police Station serves this CD Block. Jagatballavpur panchayat samity has 14 gram panchayats. The block has 75 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 [[Munsirhat]].

===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}}</ref>

===Gram panchayats===
[[Gram panchayat]]s of Jagatballavpur block/[[panchayat samiti]] are: Baragachhia I, Baragachhia II, Gobindapur, Hantal Anantabati, Islampur, Jagatballavpur I, Jagatballavpur II, Laskarpur, Maju, Pantihal, Polegustia, Shankarhati I, Shankarhati II, and Shialdanga.<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 = 5 October 2016 | url-status = dead }}</ref>

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

===Population===
As per [[2011 Census of India]] Jagatballavpur CD Block had a total population of 257,941, of which 186,698 were rural and 71,243 were uban. There were 132,180 (51%) males and 125,761 (49%) females. Population below 6 years was 29,894. [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Castes]] numbered 56,804 and [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Tribes]] numbered 2,677.<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, Jagatballavpur block had a total population of 225166, out of which 114,050 were males and 111,116 were females. Jagatballavpur block registered a population growth of 14.05 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for Howrah district was 12.76 per cent. [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|Scheduled castes]] at 52,400 formed around one-fourth the population. Scheduled tribes numbered 3,657. Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent.<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 villages===
[[Census Town]]s in Jagatballavpur CD Block (2011 census figures in brackets): [[Jagatballavpur]] (7,113), Kamalapur (3,348), Bankul (6,779), [[Mansinhapur]] (6,004), [[Bargachia]] (4,872), Dakshin Santoshpur (10,600), Patihal (13,573), Anantabati (9,171), Chong Ghurali (4,596) and Ekabbarpur (5,187).<ref name=census2011/>

Large villages in Jagatballavpur CD Block (2011 census figures in brackets): Ichhanagari (4,474), Bamunpara (5,346), Narendrapur (7,416), Madhya Santoshpur (4,738), Sial Danga (5,673), Boharia (4,035), Siddheshwar (4,760), Laskarpur (8,489), Gobindapur (11,665), Nalda (4,161), Dwipa (4,585), Pulgusti (5,780) and Islampur (7,813).<ref name=census2011/>

===Literacy===
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Jagatballavpur CD Block was 180,664 (79.22% of the population over 6 years) out of which 97,924 (54%) were males and 82,740 (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, Jagatballavpur block had a total literacy of 71.58 per cent for the 6+ age group. While male literacy was 79.34 per cent female literacy was 63.60 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.<ref name=handbook/>

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

===Language===
[[Bengali language|Bengali]] is the local language in these areas.

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In 2011 census Hindus numbered 178,915 and formed 69.36% of the population in Jagatballavpur CD Block. Muslims numbered 49,867 and formed 23.96% of the population. Others numbered 3,254 and formed 1.26% 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, Jagatballavpur CD Block had 211 hectares of vested land, out of which 151 hectares were distributed amongst 2,625 persons. In Jagatballavpur CD Block more than one crop was grown in 7,372 hectares. Net area sown in the block was 7,969 hectares. Jagatballavpur had 2,700 hectares of canals for irrigation. In Jagatballavpur CD Block 76 mouzas were electrified up to March 2004.<ref name=handbook/>

==Transport==
Jagatballavpur is connected to [[Howrah]] by rail through the [[Bargachia railway station]] of [[South Eastern Railway (India)|South Eastern Railway]] of [[Kharagpur]] division. Earlier railway was connected to here, later it was connected to [[Amta]] in the year 2000 by then Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee, via Patihal, [[Munsirhat]], Mahendralal Nagar, Maju and Haridaspur. The rail track to [[Amta]] is of single electrified line, but railways run nearly 10 to 12 services daily in all. There will be another rail line to [[Tarakeswar]], via [[Jangipara]] and [[Champadanga]]. These two routes were sanctioned by Railway Ministry in year 1971, but the later route is still not constructed.

==Communication==
Jagatballavpur area exchange with code 3214 serves: Ajodhya, [[Amta]], [[Bagnan]], Bakshirhat, Chitrasenpur, Gangadharpur, Jagatballavpur, Kalyanpur, Kanpur-Puras, [[Panchla]], [[Shyampur, West Bengal|Shyampur]] and [[Udaynarayanpur]].<ref>{{cite web | url =http://kolkata.bsnl.co.in/stdadjacent.shtml | title =Adjacent Area Dialling Schemes | publisher =BSNL | access-date =2009-01-29 | url-status =dead | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20110721153412/http://kolkata.bsnl.co.in/stdadjacent.shtml | archive-date =2011-07-21 }}</ref>

==Education==
In 2003-04, Jagatballavpur CD Block had 142 primary schools with 22,154 students, 4 middle schools with 616 students, 15 high schools with 12,673 students and 6 higher secondary schools with 6,231 students. Jagatballavpur CD Block had 1 general college with 991 students and 1 technical institution with 174 students. Jagatballavpur CD Block had 240 institutions with 32,404 students for special and non-formal education. It had 2 mass literacy centres.<ref name=handbook/>

==Healthcare==
Jagatballavpur CD Block had 6 health centres, 4 clinics, 4 dispensaries and 1 hospital with 108 beds and 13 doctors in 2003. It had 35 family welfare centres.<ref name=handbook/>

==References==
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{{Municipalities of West Bengal}}
{{Howrah topics}}

[[Category:Community development blocks in Howrah district]]

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