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Dudhkalmi
Census Town
Location in West Bengal, India
Dudhkalmi is located in India
Dudhkalmi
Dudhkalmi
Dudhkalmi (India)
Coordinates: 22°43′06″N 88°11′57″E / 22.71833°N 88.1992451°E / 22.71833; 88.1992451
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
Nearest CitySerampore
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,558
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencySerampore
Vidhan Sabha constituencyChanditala
Websitewb.gov.in

Dudhkalmi is a census town in Chanditala I CD Block in Srirampore subdivision of Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography[edit | edit source]

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Location[edit | edit source]

Dudhkalmi is located at 22°43′06″N 88°11′57″E / 22.71833°N 88.19924°E / 22.71833; 88.19924.

Gangadharpur, Manirampur, Masat, Jangalpara, Dudhkalmi, Nababpur, Bhagabatipur, Kumirmora and Ramanathpur form a cluster of census towns in Chanditala I CD Block.[1]

Urbanisation[edit | edit source]

Srirampore subdivision is the most urbanized of the subdivisions in Hooghly district. 73.13% of the population in the subdivision is urban and 26.88% is rural. The subdivision has 6 municipalities and 34 census towns. The municipalities are: Uttarpara Kotrung Municipality, Konnagar Municipality, Serampore Municipality, Baidyabati Municipality, Rishra Municipality and Dankuni Municipality. Amongst the CD Blocks in the subdivision, Uttarapara Serampore (census towns shown in a separate map) had 76% urban population, Chanditala I 42%, Chanditala II 69% and Jangipara 7% (census towns shown in the map above).[2][3]All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Gram panchayat[edit | edit source]

Villages and census towns in Nababpur gram panchayat are: Alipur, Dudhkalmi, Nababpur and Pakur.[4]

MAP OF NABABPUR GP

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As per 2011 Census of India Dudhkalmi had a total population of 5,558 of which 2,628 (47%) were males and 2,930 (53%) were females. Population below 6 years was 664. The total number of literates in Dudhkalmi was 4,130 (84.39 % of the population over 6 years).[3]

Transport[edit | edit source]

Janai Road railway station on Howrah-Bardhaman chord line is the nearest railway station.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Census of India 2011, West Bengal: District Census Handbook, Hooghly" (PDF). Map of Chanditala I CD Block, page 649. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  2. "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Hooghly". Table 2.2, 2.4(a). Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  4. "Pakur". Indian Village Directory. Retrieved 12 October 2018.