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'''Prasadpur''' (official name "''' Prosadpur '''") is a village in [[Haripal (community development block)]] in [[Chandannagore subdivision]] of [[Hooghly district]] in [[West Bengal]], India.
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Prasadpur
| other_name = Prosadpur
| nickname =
| settlement_type = Village
| image_skyline =
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| image_caption =
| pushpin_map = India West Bengal#India
| pushpin_label_position = left
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location of the village
| coordinates = {{coord|22|47|34|N|88|09|08|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and union territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Hooghly district|Hooghly]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type = [[Panchayati raj in India|Panchayati Raj(India)]]
| governing_body = [[Panchayet]]
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 1019
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Language
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Bengali language|Bangla]] ([[:bn:বাংলা ভাষা|বাংলা]]), [[English language|English]]
| demographics1_title2 = [[Mother tongue]]
| demographics1_info2 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]
| demographics1_title3 = [[Bengali dialects|Dialect]]
| demographics1_info3 = [[Rarhi dialect|Rarhi]] ([[:bn:রাঢ়ী উপভাষা|রাঢ়ী]])
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5.30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|Pin]]
| postal_code = 712707
| registration_plate = WB
| website = {{URL|wb.gov.in}}
| iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|IN-WB]]
| footnotes =
}}

== Location ==
Prasadpur is located at {{coord|22|47|N|88|09|E}}. It is situated between [[Jagatballavpur]] and [[Jangipara]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/Prasadpur,+West+Bengal+712707/@22.7922399,88.1490826,1527m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x39f87d4934dd54bb:0xf7b5915c04df1981!8m2!3d22.7924593!4d88.1523157|title=Google Maps|website=Google Maps|language=en|access-date=2019-07-31}}</ref>

== Transport ==
Prasadpur is 2.5 km apart from Ahilyabai Holkar Road ([[State Highway 15 (West Bengal)|State Highway 15]]).
Roads of the village are mainly made with red mud.

=== Bus ===
====Private Bus====
* 9A [[Haripal railway station]] - [[Bargachia]]

====Bus Route Without Number====
* [[Rajbalhat]] - [[Howrah Station]]
* [[Tarakeswar]] - [[Bargachia]]

=== Train ===
Nearest railway station is [[Bargachia railway station]] on [[Howrah]]-[[Amta]] line. It is nearly 10 km away from Prasadpur.

== Demographics ==
{{ Pie chart
|thumb = left
|caption = Ratio of population
|label1 = Male |value1 = 47.89 |color1 = blue
|label2 = Female |value2 = 52.11 |color2 = pink
}}

According to [[2011 Census of India]] total population was 1019,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/|title=Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India|website=censusindia.gov.in|access-date=2019-07-31}}</ref> where male population was 488 (47.89%) and female population was 531 (52.11%) among them 652 (63.89%) were literate (Male:315, Female:337). 137 were in age group 0-6 yrs.

== Education ==
A Primary School is situated nearly middle of the village which is established in 1969. There is no high school there.

== Cultural and religious views ==
People of Prosadpur practices mainly [[Islam]] and [[Hinduism]]. There is a [[Mosque]], an [[Eidgah]] and two [[Temple]] in here. Prasadpur is famous for '''''Baba Panchananda Temple. (বাবা পঞ্চানন্দ মন্দির)।'''''

Main festivals is [[Eid al-Fitr|Eid]] and [[Durga Puja]].

Males mainly wear [[Panjabi (garment)|Panjabi]], [[pajamas]], [[Shirt]], [[Dhoti|Dhuti]], [[Lungi]] and [[Trousers]] and females are wear [[Sari]], [[Churidar]] and [[Shalwar kameez]].

== Economy ==
Agriculture is the main economic backbone. [[Irrigation]] system are moderate. A [[Damodar Valley Corporation|DVC]] Canal is present which carries water for agriculture from river [[Damodar River|Damodar]]. Groundwater also is used in irrigation purpose.{{citation needed|date=June 2023}}

===Produced crop ===
*[[Rice]]
*[[Potato]]
*[[Jute]]
*[[Mustard plant|Mustard]]
*[[Sesame]]

===Produced vegetable===
*Rubbed Gourd
*Long Bean
*[[Moringa oleifera|Drumstick]]
*[[Trichosanthes dioica|Palwal or Potol]]
*[[Eggplant|Brinjal]]
*[[Tomato]]
*[[Trichosanthes cucumerina|Chicinga or Hopa]]
*[[Spinach]]
*[[Cabbage]]
*[[Cucumber]]
*[[Cauliflower]]
*[[onion]]
*[[Okra]]

No small or big industries are here.

==Gallery==
<gallery mode="packed">
File:মসজিদ০১.jpg|Prasadpur Masjeed
File:RedclayroadWiki.jpg|Red mud road of village
File:ধান জমি.jpg|Rice field
</gallery>

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Hooghly District}}

[[Category:Villages in Hooghly district]]

Prasadpur - Revision history

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