Cities and towns in the eastern part of Diamond Harbour subdivision (including Magrahat I & II, Mandirbazar, Mathurapur I & II CD blocks) in South 24 Parganas district M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood, T: religious site Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Area overviewedit
Diamond Harbour subdivision is a rural subdivision with patches of urbanization. Only 14.61% of the population lives in the urban areas and an overwhelming 85.39% lives in the rural areas. In the eastern portion of the subdivision (shown in the map alongside) there are 24 census towns. The entire district is situated in the Ganges Delta and the eastern part of the district is a flat plain area with small towns, many in clusters. Location of places in the larger map varies a little. It is an OpenStreetMap, while we are using coordinates as in Google Maps.[3][4][5]
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.
Usthi, Ghola Noapara, Barijpur and Uttar Kusum form a cluster of census towns in the Magrahat I CD block. Uttar Bishnupur, Kalikapota and Bamna are a little away from this cluster. This is as per the map of the Magrahat I CD block on page 445 in the District Census Handbook for South 24 Parganas.[6]
Demographicsedit
According to the 2011 Census of India, Usthi had a total population of 6,230, of which 3,173 (51%) were males and 3,057 (49%) were females. There were 839 persons in the age range of 0–6 years. The total number of literate persons in Usthi was 4,483 (83.167% of the population over 6 years).[7]
Civic administrationedit
Police stationedit
Usthi police station has jurisdiction over the Magrahat I CD block.[8]
CD block HQedit
The headquarters of the Magrahat I CD block are located at Usthi.[9]
Infrastructureedit
According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Usthi covered an area of 1.2378 km2. Among the civic amenities, it had 527 domestic electric connections. Among the educational facilities it had was 1 primary school, 1 middle school, 1 senior secondary school.[10]
Usthi KCPM Institution is a Bengali-medium coeducational higher secondary school established in 1924. It has arrangements for teaching from class V to class XII.[12]
Baneswarpur Rural Hospital, with 30 beds, at Baneswarpur is the major government medical facility in the Magrahat I CD block.[14]
Referencesedit
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^"Census of India 2011, West Bengal, District Census Handbook, South Twentyfour Parganas, Series – 20, Part XII-A, Village and Town Directory" (PDF). Page 13, Physiography. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
^. Chapter 9: Sundarbans and the Remote Islanders, p 290-311. Development & Planning Department, Government of West Bengal, 2009. Archived from the original on 5 October 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
^"Census of India 2011, West Bengal, District Census Handbook, South Twentyfour Parganas, Series – 20, Part XII-A, Village and Town Directory" (PDF). Page 445 - Map of Magrahat I CD block. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
^"C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
^"District Statistical Handbook 2014 South 24 Parganas". Table No. 2.1. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
^"BDO Offices under South 24 Parganas District". West Bengal Public Library Network, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
^"District Census Handbook South Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Section II Town Directory, Pages 999-1006 Statement I: Status and Growth History, Pages 1006-1010; Statement II: Physical Aspects and Location of Towns, Pages 1010-1015; Statement III: Civic and other Amenities, Pages 1015-1019; Statement IV: Medical Facilities 2009, Pages 1019-1027 Statement V: Educational, Recreational and Cultural Facilities, Pages 1027- 1029: Statement VI:Industry and Banking. Directorate of Census Operations V, West Bengal. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
^"Usthi Kcpm Institution Up School". ICBSE. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
^"Shirakole Mahavidyalaya". SM. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
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Usthi is a census town and a gram panchayat within the jurisdiction of the Usthi police station in the Magrahat I CD block in the Diamond Harbour subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal UsthiCensus TownUsthiLocation in West BengalShow map of West BengalUsthiLocation in IndiaShow map of IndiaCoordinates 22 14 15 N 88 16 21 E 22 2375 N 88 2724 E 22 2375 88 2724Country IndiaStateWest BengalDistrictSouth 24 ParganasCD blockMagrahat IArea Total1 24 km2 0 48 sq mi Elevation8 m 26 ft Population 2011 Total6 230 Density5 000 km2 13 000 sq mi Languages OfficialBengali 1 2 Additional officialEnglish 1 Time zoneUTC 5 30 IST PIN743375Telephone code 91 3174Vehicle registrationWB 19 to WB 22 WB 95 to WB 99Lok Sabha constituencyMathurapur SC Vidhan Sabha constituencyMagrahat PaschimWebsitewww wbr s24pgs wbr gov wbr in Contents 1 Geography 1 1 Area overview 1 2 Location 2 Demographics 3 Civic administration 3 1 Police station 3 2 CD block HQ 4 Infrastructure 5 Transport 6 Education 7 Healthcare 8 ReferencesGeography edit nbsp Interactive fullscreen map nearby articles Cities and towns in the eastern part of Diamond Harbour subdivision including Magrahat I amp II Mandirbazar Mathurapur I amp II CD blocks in South 24 Parganas districtM municipal city town CT census town R rural urban centre N neighbourhood T religious siteOwing to space constraints in the small map the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly Area overview edit Diamond Harbour subdivision is a rural subdivision with patches of urbanization Only 14 61 of the population lives in the urban areas and an overwhelming 85 39 lives in the rural areas In the eastern portion of the subdivision shown in the map alongside there are 24 census towns The entire district is situated in the Ganges Delta and the eastern part of the district is a flat plain area with small towns many in clusters Location of places in the larger map varies a little It is an OpenStreetMap while we are using coordinates as in Google Maps 3 4 5 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 Location edit Usthi is located at 22 14 15 N 88 16 21 E 22 2375 N 88 2724 E 22 2375 88 2724 Usthi Ghola Noapara Barijpur and Uttar Kusum form a cluster of census towns in the Magrahat I CD block Uttar Bishnupur Kalikapota and Bamna are a little away from this cluster This is as per the map of the Magrahat I CD block on page 445 in the District Census Handbook for South 24 Parganas 6 Demographics editAccording to the 2011 Census of India Usthi had a total population of 6 230 of which 3 173 51 were males and 3 057 49 were females There were 839 persons in the age range of 0 6 years The total number of literate persons in Usthi was 4 483 83 167 of the population over 6 years 7 Civic administration editPolice station edit Usthi police station has jurisdiction over the Magrahat I CD block 8 CD block HQ edit The headquarters of the Magrahat I CD block are located at Usthi 9 Infrastructure editAccording to the District Census Handbook 2011 Usthi covered an area of 1 2378 km2 Among the civic amenities it had 527 domestic electric connections Among the educational facilities it had was 1 primary school 1 middle school 1 senior secondary school 10 Transport editUsthi Sirakol Road links Usthi to the National Highway 12 Diamond Harbour Road 11 Education editUsthi KCPM Institution is a Bengali medium coeducational higher secondary school established in 1924 It has arrangements for teaching from class V to class XII 12 Shirakole Mahavidyalaya at Sirakol is located nearby 13 Healthcare editBaneswarpur Rural Hospital with 30 beds at Baneswarpur is the major government medical facility in the Magrahat I CD block 14 References edit a b Fact and Figures Wb gov in Retrieved 5 July 2019 52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA PDF Nclm nic in Ministry of Minority Affairs p 85 Archived from the original PDF on 25 May 2017 Retrieved 5 July 2019 District Statistical Handbook 2014 South Twety four Parganas Table 2 1 2 2 2 4b Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation Government of West Bengal Retrieved 5 December 2019 Census of India 2011 West Bengal District Census Handbook South Twentyfour Parganas Series 20 Part XII A Village and Town Directory PDF Page 13 Physiography Directorate of Census Operations West Bengal Retrieved 5 December 2019 District Human Development Report South 24 Parganas Chapter 9 Sundarbans and the Remote Islanders p 290 311 Development amp Planning Department Government of West Bengal 2009 Archived from the original on 5 October 2016 Retrieved 5 December 2019 Census of India 2011 West Bengal District Census Handbook South Twentyfour Parganas Series 20 Part XII A Village and Town Directory PDF Page 445 Map of Magrahat I CD block Directorate of Census Operations West Bengal Retrieved 18 November 2019 C D Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data PCA West Bengal District wise CD Blocks Registrar General and Census Commissioner India Retrieved 19 October 2019 District Statistical Handbook 2014 South 24 Parganas Table No 2 1 Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation Government of West Bengal Retrieved 19 October 2019 BDO Offices under South 24 Parganas District West Bengal Public Library Network Government of West Bengal Retrieved 17 October 2019 District Census Handbook South Twenty Four Parganas Census of India 2011 Series 20 Part XII A PDF Section II Town Directory Pages 999 1006 Statement I Status and Growth History Pages 1006 1010 Statement II Physical Aspects and Location of Towns Pages 1010 1015 Statement III Civic and other Amenities Pages 1015 1019 Statement IV Medical Facilities 2009 Pages 1019 1027 Statement V Educational Recreational and Cultural Facilities Pages 1027 1029 Statement VI Industry and Banking Directorate of Census Operations V West Bengal Retrieved 19 November 2018 Google maps Usthi Kcpm Institution Up School ICBSE Retrieved 19 April 2019 Shirakole Mahavidyalaya SM Retrieved 26 October 2019 Health amp Family Welfare Department PDF Health Statistics Rural Hospitals Government of West Bengal Retrieved 26 November 2019 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Usthi amp oldid 1135266501, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
