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{{About|the village in West Bengal, India|1 its namesake community development block|Amdanga|2 its namesake assembly constituency|Amdanga (Vidhan Sabha constituency)}}
{{About|the village in West Bengal, India|1 its namesake community development block|Amdanga|2 its namesake assembly constituency|Amdanga (Vidhan Sabha constituency)}}
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'''Amdanga''' is a village and a [[gram panchayat]] in [[Amdanga]] CD Block in [[Barasat Sadar subdivision]] of [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the state of [[West Bengal]], [[India]].
'''Amdanga''' is a Census Town and a [[panchayat]] in the [[Amdanga]] [[Community development blocks in India|CD block]] in the [[Barasat Sadar subdivision]] of the [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the state of [[West Bengal]], [[India]].


==Police station==
==Geography==
{{OSM Location map
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===Location===
Amdanga is located at {{coord|22.805256|N|88.506543|E|display=inline}}.
 
===Area overview===
The area covered in the map alongside is largely a part of the north Bidyadhari Plain. located in the lower [[Ganges Delta]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf |title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A |work = Page 13 | publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal| access-date = 16 April 2018}}</ref> The country is flat. It is a little raised above flood level and the highest ground borders the river channels.<ref>{{cite book | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=7Hkj2xOrEwkC&q=24+parganas+district+gazetteer&pg=PA1|title = Bengal District Gazetteers: 24 Parganas|last = LSS O’Malley|work= p 1-4|year = 2009| publisher=Concept Publishing Company |isbn = 9788172681937| access-date = 3 May 2018 }}</ref> 54.67% of the people of the densely populated area lives in the urban areas and 45.33% lives in the rural  areas.<ref name=handbook2013>{{cite web  |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook  |title = District Statistical Handbook  |work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b  |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal  |access-date = 2 May 2018  |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook  |archive-date = 2019-01-21  |url-status = dead  }}</ref>
 
<small>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.</small>
 
==Civic administration==
===Police station===
Amdanga police station covers an area of 138.8&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> and serves a total population of 139,328. It has jurisdiction over Amdanga CD Block.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://n24pgspolice.in/home/police-station.php |title =  North 24 Parganas Dist. Police| work= Know Your Police Station|publisher=  District Police| access-date = 17 May 2018}}</ref>
Amdanga police station covers an area of 138.8&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> and serves a total population of 139,328. It has jurisdiction over Amdanga CD Block.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://n24pgspolice.in/home/police-station.php |title =  North 24 Parganas Dist. Police| work= Know Your Police Station|publisher=  District Police| access-date = 17 May 2018}}</ref>


==CD Block HQ==
===CD block HQ===
The headquarters of Amdanga CD Block are located at Amdanga village.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf |title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A |work = Map of North Twenty Four Parganas with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page) | publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal| access-date = 17 May 2018}}</ref>
The headquarters of Amdanga CD block are located at Amdanga village.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf |title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A |work = Map of North Twenty Four Parganas with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page) | publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal| access-date = 17 May 2018}}</ref>


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
As per the [[2011 Census of India]], Amdanga had a total population of 3,855, of which 1,989 (52%) were males and 1,866 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 430. The total number of literates in Amdanga was 2,720 (79.42% of the population over 6 years).<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= West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India  | access-date = 17 May 2018}}</ref>
According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Amdanga had a total population of 3,855, of which 1,989 (52%) were males and 1,866 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 430. The total number of literate persons in Amdanga was 2,720 (79.42% of the population over 6 years).<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= West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India  | access-date = 17 May 2018}}</ref>


==Transport==
==Transport==
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==Healthcare==
==Healthcare==
Amdanga Rural Hospital with 30 beds functions as the main medical facility in Amdanga CD Block. There are [[Primary Health Centre (India)|primary health centres]] at Adhata (Adhata-Joypur PHC  with 6 beds), Masunda (Marich PHC with 10 beds) and Baraberia PHC (with 6 beds).<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/ | title = Health & Family Welfare Department | work= Health Statistics  | publisher = Government of West Bengal  |access-date =  17 May 2018}}</ref>
Amdanga Rural Hospital with 30 beds functions as the main medical facility in Amdanga CD block. There are [[Primary Health Centre (India)|primary health centres]] at Adhata (Adhata-Joypur PHC  with 6 beds), Masunda (Marich PHC with 10 beds) and Baraberia PHC (with 6 beds).<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/ | title = Health & Family Welfare Department | work= Health Statistics  | publisher = Government of West Bengal  |access-date =  17 May 2018}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 23:14, 1 November 2025

This article is about the village in West Bengal, India. For 1 its namesake community development block, see Amdanga. For 2 its namesake assembly constituency, see Amdanga (Vidhan Sabha constituency).
Amdanga
Town
Location in West Bengal, India
Amdanga is located in India
Amdanga
Amdanga
Amdanga (India)
Coordinates: 22°48′19″N 88°30′24″E / 22.805256°N 88.506543°E / 22.805256; 88.506543
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,855
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
743221 (Arkhali Amdanga)
Telephone/STD code03217
Lok Sabha constituencyBarrackpore
Vidhan Sabha constituencyAmdanga
Websitenorth24parganas.nic.in

Amdanga is a Census Town and a panchayat in the Amdanga CD block in the Barasat Sadar subdivision of the North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography[edit | edit source]

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Location[edit | edit source]

Amdanga is located at 22°48′19″N 88°30′24″E / 22.805256°N 88.506543°E / 22.805256; 88.506543.

Area overview[edit | edit source]

The area covered in the map alongside is largely a part of the north Bidyadhari Plain. located in the lower Ganges Delta.[1] The country is flat. It is a little raised above flood level and the highest ground borders the river channels.[2] 54.67% of the people of the densely populated area lives in the urban areas and 45.33% lives in the rural areas.[3]

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.

Civic administration[edit | edit source]

Police station[edit | edit source]

Amdanga police station covers an area of 138.8 km2 and serves a total population of 139,328. It has jurisdiction over Amdanga CD Block.[4]

CD block HQ[edit | edit source]

The headquarters of Amdanga CD block are located at Amdanga village.[5]

Demographics[edit | edit source]

According to the 2011 Census of India, Amdanga had a total population of 3,855, of which 1,989 (52%) were males and 1,866 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 430. The total number of literate persons in Amdanga was 2,720 (79.42% of the population over 6 years).[6]

Transport[edit | edit source]

National Highway 12 (old numbering NH 34) passes through Amdanga.[7]

Healthcare[edit | edit source]

Amdanga Rural Hospital with 30 beds functions as the main medical facility in Amdanga CD block. There are primary health centres at Adhata (Adhata-Joypur PHC with 6 beds), Masunda (Marich PHC with 10 beds) and Baraberia PHC (with 6 beds).[8]

See also[edit | edit source]

Map of Amdanga CD Block on Page 339 of District Census Handbook.[9]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 13. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  2. ↑ LSS O’Malley (2009). Bengal District Gazetteers: 24 Parganas. Concept Publishing Company. ISBN 9788172681937. Retrieved 3 May 2018. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  3. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook". North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  4. ↑ "North 24 Parganas Dist. Police". Know Your Police Station. District Police. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  5. ↑ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Map of North Twenty Four Parganas with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  6. ↑ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  7. ↑ Google maps
  8. ↑ "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  9. ↑ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 339 - Map of Amdanga CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
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