Chhota Jagulia

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Chhota Jagulia
Village
Chhota Jagulia is located in West Bengal
Chhota Jagulia
Chhota Jagulia
Location in West Bengal, India
Chhota Jagulia is located in India
Chhota Jagulia
Chhota Jagulia
Chhota Jagulia (India)
Coordinates: 22°44′50″N 88°32′08″E / 22.747219°N 88.535436°E / 22.747219; 88.535436Coordinates: 22°44′50″N 88°32′08″E / 22.747219°N 88.535436°E / 22.747219; 88.535436
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Population
 (2011)
 • Total4,043
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
743294 (Chhota Jagulia)
Lok Sabha constituencyBarasat
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBarasat
Websitenorth24parganas.nic.in

Chhota Jagulia is a village and a gram panchayat in the Barasat I Block - 1 in the Barasat Sadar subdivision of the North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is around 7 km from Barasat.

Geography[edit]

Cities, towns and locations in Barasat subdivision, North 24 Parganas
M: municipal town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location[edit]

Chhota Jagulia is ocated at 22°44′50″N 88°32′08″E / 22.747219°N 88.535436°E / 22.747219; 88.535436

Towns/ villages in Chhota Jagulia gram panchayat are:Bahera, Bamangachhi, Bara, Bazitpur, Chhota Jagulia, Kulberia, Maliakur, Malikapur, Mandalganti, Murali, Sikdeshpukhuria and Tentulia.[1]

Area overview[edit]

The area covered in the map alongside is largely a part of the north Bidyadhari Plain. located in the lower Ganges Delta.[2] The country is flat. It is a little raised above flood level and the highest ground borders the river channels.[3]54.67% of the people of the densely populated area lives in the urban areas and 45.33% lives in the rural areas.[4]

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]

CD block HQ[edit]

The headquarters of Barasat I CD block are located at Chhota Jagulia.[5]

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 Census of India, Chhota Jagulia had a total population of 4,043, of which 2,087 (52%) were males and 1,956 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 279. The total number of literate persons in Chhota Jagulia was 3,208 (87.67% of the population over 6 years).[6]

Transport[edit]

Chhota Jagulia is located off NH 35 (Jessore Road).[7]

Education[edit]

Chhota Jagulia High School, a Bengali medium co-educational higher secondary school was established in 1847. It is one of the oldest school in Bengal and has arrangements for teaching from class V to XII.[8]

Healthcare[edit]

Chhota Jagulia block primary health centre with 15 beds is the main medical facility in Barasat I CD block. There are primary health centres at Kadambagachi (with 10 beds) and Duttapukur (with 6 beds).[9]

See also[edit]

Map of Barasat I CD Block on Page 393 of District Census Handbook.[10]

References[edit]

  1. "Chhota Jagulia". India Village Directory. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  2. "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.
  3. LSS O’Malley (2009). Bengal District Gazetteers: 24 Parganas. ISBN 9788172681937. Retrieved 3 May 2018. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  4. "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.
  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 19 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 19 May 2018.
  7. Google maps
  8. "Chhoto Jagulia High School". ICBSE. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  9. "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  10. "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 393 -Map of Barasat I CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
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