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	===Administration===		===Administration===
	Tehatta is an intermediate [[panchayat]] (local self-government) under Nadia Zilla Parishad. Village panchayats under it are – Betai I & II, [[Chanderghat]], Chhitka, Kanainagar, Natna, Patharghata I & II, Raghunathpur, Shyamnagar, Tehatta,<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://panchayat.gov.in/adminreps/viewpansumR.asp?selstate=3207014000&ptype=V&button1=Submit \| title = Details of West Bengal till Village Panchayat Tier \| accessdate = 2007-10-06 \| last = \| first = \| work = \| publisher = Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India }} {{Dead link\|date=October 2010\|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> Barnia, Gopinathpur, Hanspukuria, [[Palashipara town\|Palashipara]] I & II, Boyarbandha, Khaspur, Kulgachhi, Palsunda I & II, and Sahebnagar.<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://panchayat.gov.in/adminreps/viewpansumR.asp?selstate=3207015000&ptype=V&button1=Submit \| archive-url = https://archive.is/20111014063301/http://panchayat.gov.in/adminreps/viewpansumR.asp?selstate=3207015000&ptype=V&button1=Submit \| url-status = dead \| archive-date = 2011-10-14 \| title = Details of West Bengal till Village Panchayat Tier \| accessdate = 2007-10-06 \| publisher = Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India }} THERE IS ON SUB-DIVISIONAL COURT IN THE TEHATTA SUBDIVISION</ref>		Tehatta is an intermediate [[panchayat]] (local self-government) under Nadia Zilla Parishad. Village panchayats under it are – Betai I & II, [[Chanderghat]], Chhitka, Kanainagar, Natna, Patharghata I & II, Raghunathpur, Shyamnagar, Tehatta,<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://panchayat.gov.in/adminreps/viewpansumR.asp?selstate=3207014000&ptype=V&button1=Submit \| title = Details of West Bengal till Village Panchayat Tier \| accessdate = 2007-10-06 \| last = \| first = \| work = \| publisher = Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India }} {{Dead link\|date=October 2010\|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> Barnia, Gopinathpur, Hanspukuria, [[Palashipara town\|Palashipara]] I & II, Boyarbandha, Khaspur, Kulgachhi, Palsunda I & II, and Sahebnagar.<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://panchayat.gov.in/adminreps/viewpansumR.asp?selstate=3207015000&ptype=V&button1=Submit \| archive-url = https://archive.today/20111014063301/http://panchayat.gov.in/adminreps/viewpansumR.asp?selstate=3207015000&ptype=V&button1=Submit \| url-status = dead \| archive-date = 2011-10-14 \| title = Details of West Bengal till Village Panchayat Tier \| accessdate = 2007-10-06 \| publisher = Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India }} THERE IS ON SUB-DIVISIONAL COURT IN THE TEHATTA SUBDIVISION</ref>

	==Transportation==		==Transportation==
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	The nearest railway station for connecting to Kolkata/Baharampur is [[Debagram railway station]]. But Krishnagar City Jn. Railway Station is the major railway station situated near about 50 km from Tehatta.		The nearest railway station for connecting to Kolkata/Baharampur is [[Debagram railway station]]. But Krishnagar City Jn. Railway Station is the major railway station situated near about 50 km from Tehatta.

	In the 2009-2010 Indian rail budget, a new railway route was declared from Krishnanagar, Nadia to Berhampur, Murshidabad via Tehatta. Also, a new railway route between Tehatta Ghat to Katwa Ghat is under survey of Indian railway department.		In the 2009-2010 Indian rail budget, a new railway route was declared from Krishnanagar, Nadia to Berhampur, Murshidabad via Tehatta. Also, a new railway route between Tehatta Ghat to Katwa Ghat is under survey of Indian railway department.{{Citation needed\|date=December 2021}}

	==Education==		==Education==

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{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Tehatta
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'''Tehatta''' is the headquarters of the [[Tehatta subdivision]] in [[Nadia district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]].<ref>{{cite web
| url = http://nadia.nic.in/Tourism-Details/tourism-details.html#8
| title = Nadia District, West Bengal | accessdate = 2007-10-06 | last = | first =
| work = Pilgrimage and tourist sites | publisher = District administration, Government of West Bengal}}</ref> The place is a sub-divisions in the district of Nadia. It was declared as sub-division in 1996. Tehatta is located beside the [[India-Bangladesh border]] area.

==Geography==
{{OSM Location map
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| coord={{coord|23|53|0|N|88|36|0|E}}| float=left|caption='''Cities and towns in Tehatta subdivision of Nadia district''' CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre. Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
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===Location===
Tehatta is located at {{coord|23.7|N|88.55|E|display=inline}}.

===Area overview===
Nadia district is mostly alluvial plains lying to the east of [[Hooghly River]], locally known as Bhagirathi. The alluvial plains are cut across by such distributaries as Jalangi, Churni and Ichhamati. With these rivers getting silted up, floods are a recurring feature.<ref>Gangopadhyay, Basudev, ''Paschimbanga Parichay'', 2001, {{in lang|bn}}, p. 70, Sishu Sahitya Sansad</ref> The Tehatta subdivision, presented in the map alongside, is topographically part of the Nadia Plain North. The [[Jalangi River]] forms the district/ subdivision border in the north-western part and then flows through the subdivision. The other important rivers are Mathabhanga and Bhairab. The eastern portion forms the boundary with [[Bangladesh]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/DCHB/DCHB_A/19/1910_PART_A_DCHB_NADIA.pdf | title = District Census Handbook, Nadia, 2011, Series 20, Part XII A | work = Pages 13,14 | publisher = Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. | accessdate = 15 October 2020}}</ref> The subdivision is overwhelmingly rural. 97.15% of the population lives in the rural areas and 2.85% lives in the urban areas.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook | title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Nadia | work = Table 2.2, 2.4(a) | publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 15 October 2020}}</ref>

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. All the four subdivisions are presented with maps on the same scale – the size of the maps vary as per the area of the subdivision.

==Demographics==
According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Tehatta had a total population of 21,093, of which 10,736 (51%) were males and 10,357 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 2,021. The total number of literate persons in Tehatta was 14,505 (76.05% 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 | accessdate = 18 May 2017 }}</ref>

In 2010, the town was declared to be a municipality.

==Civic administration==
===Police station===
Tehatta police station has jurisdiction over a portion of [[Tehatta I]] and [[Tehatta II]] CD blocks.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook | title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Nadia | work = Table 2.1 | publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 7 October 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://nadiapolice.gov.in/ |title = Nadia District Police |work = Police Unit | publisher= West Bengal Police| accessdate = 17 May 2017}}</ref> The total area covered by the police station is 519 km2 and the population covered is 351,654 (2001 census). 45 km of the India-Bangladesh border is within the PS area – 40 km across river borders.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://nadiapolice.gov.in/PSDETAILS.html | title = Tehatta Police Station Details | publisher = Nadia Police | accessdate = 17 May 2017 | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20160329131028/http://nadiapolice.gov.in/PSDETAILS.html | archivedate = 29 March 2016 }}</ref>

===CD block HQ===
The headquarters of [[Tehatta I]] CD block are located at Tehatta.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1910_PART_A_DCHB_NADIA.pdf|title = District Census Handbook: Nadia, Series 20 Part XII A | work= Map of Nadia with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fourth page) |publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011 | accessdate = 2 May 2017 }}</ref>

===Administration===
Tehatta is an intermediate [[panchayat]] (local self-government) under Nadia Zilla Parishad. Village panchayats under it are – Betai I & II, [[Chanderghat]], Chhitka, Kanainagar, Natna, Patharghata I & II, Raghunathpur, Shyamnagar, Tehatta,<ref>{{cite web | url = http://panchayat.gov.in/adminreps/viewpansumR.asp?selstate=3207014000&ptype=V&button1=Submit | title = Details of West Bengal till Village Panchayat Tier | accessdate = 2007-10-06 | last = | first = | work = | publisher = Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India }} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> Barnia, Gopinathpur, Hanspukuria, [[Palashipara town|Palashipara]] I & II, Boyarbandha, Khaspur, Kulgachhi, Palsunda I & II, and Sahebnagar.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://panchayat.gov.in/adminreps/viewpansumR.asp?selstate=3207015000&ptype=V&button1=Submit | archive-url = https://archive.is/20111014063301/http://panchayat.gov.in/adminreps/viewpansumR.asp?selstate=3207015000&ptype=V&button1=Submit | url-status = dead | archive-date = 2011-10-14 | title = Details of West Bengal till Village Panchayat Tier | accessdate = 2007-10-06 | publisher = Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India }} THERE IS ON SUB-DIVISIONAL COURT IN THE TEHATTA SUBDIVISION</ref>

==Transportation==
;Roads and highways
Tehatta is around 42 km north from the district town [[Krishnanagar, Nadia|Krishnanagar]] and 140 km north from the state capital [[Kolkata]]. Tehatta is well connected with Krishnanagar and Karimpur via the Krishnanagar- [[Karimpur]] bus route ([[State highway]] 11) and connected with [[National Highway 34 (India)|NH 34]] via the Tehatta- [[Palashipara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Palashipara]] - Palashi /Tehatta Ghat-Barnia- [[Debagram]] route.

;Railway systems
The nearest railway station for connecting to Kolkata/Baharampur is [[Debagram railway station]]. But Krishnagar City Jn. Railway Station is the major railway station situated near about 50 km from Tehatta.

In the 2009-2010 Indian rail budget, a new railway route was declared from Krishnanagar, Nadia to Berhampur, Murshidabad via Tehatta. Also, a new railway route between Tehatta Ghat to Katwa Ghat is under survey of Indian railway department.

==Education==

=== Schools ===
# [[Tehatta High School]] (H.S) under the [[WBBSE]] & [[WBCHSE]].
# Tehatta Shridam Chandra Balika Vidyalaya (for girls)
# Jitpur Uchha Vidyalaya - (10th)
# Natna Uchha Vidyalaya - (12th)

Other Nearby High Schools :
# Bhowanipur High School
# Chanderghat high school (H.S.)
# Debnathpur Sarat Sarkar High School
# Nimtala Vidhya Niketan(HS)
# [[Palashipara Mahatma Gandhi Smriti Vidyapith]] (H.S)
# Palashipara Mahatma Gandhi Smriti Balika Vidyapith
# Sahebnagar High School
# Hanspukuria Vidyapith (H.S.)
# [[Siddheswaritala Institution]]- The oldest high school of this area, established in 1921.

=== Colleges ===
[[Tehatta Government College]] was established in 2014 under the [[University of Kalyani]]. The College started its operations from the 2015–16 session with the faculty strength reaching 12 by the end of the session. Currently 5 arts subjects and 3 science subjects are taught there. Nearby another college is [[Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College]] situated at [[Betai]], about 10 km from central of Tehatta. Another B.Ed college named Tehatta Institute of Education is located at Arshiganj village, about 5 km from Tehatta.

==Culture==
Although almost all Hindu festivals are observed here, Bhattacharya family's Durga Puja is oldest among it. [[Jagaddhatri]] [[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 50 puja committees and about six big budget pujas. Architects work for two months to make their [[pandal]]s.

Krishna Rai Jeu Temple of Tehatta Thakurpara is the oldest temple in Tehatta area and many festivals happen throughout the year around Lord [[Krishna]].

==Healthcare==
A sub-divisional hospital is located at the centre of the town along with some private medical facilities and a couple of nursing homes. [[Krishnanagar, Nadia|Krishnanagar]] Sadar Hospital is about 42 km away.

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Nadia District}}

[[Category:Villages in Nadia district]]

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