Created by Chandan Guha
Last edited September 25, 2020
Adasimla
Village
Location in West Bengal, India
Adasimla is located in India
Adasimla
Adasimla
Adasimla (India)
Coordinates: 22°07′53″N 87°32′05″E / 22.1315°N 87.5346°E / 22.1315; 87.5346
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
Population
 (2011)
 • Total4,622
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
721467
Telephone/STD code03228
Lok Sabha constituencyGhatal
Vidhan Sabha constituencySabang
Websitepaschimmedinipur.gov.in

Adasimla is a village in the Sabang CD block in the Kharagpur subdivision of the Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography[edit | edit source]

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Location[edit | edit source]

Adasimla is located at 22°07′53″N 87°32′05″E / 22.1315°N 87.5346°E / 22.1315; 87.5346.

Area overview[edit | edit source]

Kharagpur subdivision, shown partly in the map alongside, mostly has alluvial soils, except in two CD blocks in the west – Kharagpur I and Keshiary, which mostly have lateritic soils. Around 74% of the total cultivated area is cropped more than once.[1]With a density of population of 787 per km2nearly half of the district’s population resides in this subdivision. 14.33% of the population lives in urban areas and 86.67% lives in the rural areas.[2]

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.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

According to the 2011 Census of India, Adasimla had a total population of 4,622, of which 2,383 (52%) were males and 2,239 (48%) were females. There were 516 persons in the age range of 0–6 years. The total number of literate persons in Adasimla was 3,486 (84.90% of the population over 6 years).[3]

Education[edit | edit source]

Adasimla Deshapran HS School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1965. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. It has a library with 1,180 books and a playground. [4]

Adasimla picture gallery[edit | edit source]

The pictures are a part of Wiki Explores Purba Medinipur programme, an initiative by West Bengal Wikimedians User Group

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "District Human Development Report Paschim Medinipur, 2011". page 27-28. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  2. "District Statistical Handbook Paschim Medinipur, 2013". Table 2.2, 2.4 (a). Department of Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  3. "CD block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD blocks. Registrar General and Census, India. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  4. "Adasimla Deshapran HS U Pry". Schools.org. Retrieved 19 August 2020.

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