Doultabad is a village within the jurisdiction of the Bishnupur police station in the Bishnupur I CD block in the Alipore Sadar subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Doultabad
Village
Doultabad is located in West Bengal
Doultabad
Doultabad
Location in West Bengal
Doultabad is located in India
Doultabad
Doultabad
Location in India
Coordinates: 22°21′28″N 88°17′59″E / 22.3578°N 88.2998°E / 22.3578; 88.2998
Country India
State West Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
CD blockBishnupur I
Area
 • Total
1.30 km2 (0.50 sq mi)
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
3,649
 • Density2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali[1][2]
 • Additional officialEnglish[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
743503
Telephone code+91 33
Vehicle registrationWB-19 to WB-22, WB-95 to WB-99
Lok Sabha constituencyDiamond Harbour
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBishnupur (SC)
Websitewww.s24pgs.gov.in

Geography

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5km
3miles
Vidyanagar
N
Bakrahat
R
Doultabad
R
Patharberia
CT
Chanddandaha
CT
Barkalikapur
CT
Bora Gagangohalia
CT
Kanganbaria
CT
Nadabhanga
CT
Nahazari
CT
Chak Enayetnagar
CT
Kriparampur
CT
Ramkrishnapur
CT
Amtala
CT
Kanyanagar
CT
Bishnupur
CT
Bhasa
CT
Daulatpur
CT
Cities and towns in the eastern part of Alipore Sadar subdivision (including Bishnupur I & II CD blocks) in South 24 Parganas district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: Neighbourhood
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Area overview

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The Alipore Sadar subdivision is the most urbanized part of the South 24 Parganas district. 59.85% of the population lives in the urban areas and 40.15% lives in the rural areas. In the southern portion of the subdivision (shown in the map alongside) there are 15 census towns. The entire district is situated in the Ganges Delta and the subdivision, on the east bank of the Hooghly River, is an alluvial stretch, with industrial development.[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

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Doultabad is located at 22°21′28″N 88°17′59″E / 22.3578°N 88.2998°E / 22.3578; 88.2998. It has an average elevation of 9 metres (30 ft).

Demographics

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According to the 2011 Census of India, Doultabad had a total population of 3,649, of which 1,798 (49%) were males and 1,851 (51%) were females. There were 401 persons in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate people in Doultabad was 2,591 (79.77% of the population over 6 years).[6]

Transport

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Baruipur-Amtala Road links Doultabad to the National Highway 12.[7]

Healthcare

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Chandi Doultabad Block Primary Health Centre, with 10 beds, at Doultabad (PO Nepalganj), is the major government medical facility in the Bishnupur I CD block.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Fact and Figures". Wb.gov.in. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "District Human Development Report: South 24 Parganas". 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.
  6. ^ "CD block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
  7. ^ Google maps
  8. ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Block Primary Health Centres. Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 August 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2019.