Kholapota is a village and a gram panchayat in Basirhat II CD Block in Basirhat subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal in India.
Kholapota | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Kholapota Location in West Bengal, India.  Kholapota Kholapota (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°40′58″N 88°48′44″E / 22.682893°N 88.812296°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Block | Basirhat II |
| Government | |
| • MP | Nusrat Jahan |
| • MLA | Rafiqul Islam Mondal[1] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Indian Standard Time (IST)) |
| Postal Index Number (PIN) | 743428 |
| Telephone code | +91 3217 |
| Vehicle registration | WB26 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Basirhat |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Basirhat Uttar |
| Website | north24parganas |
Geography
editIt is located 35 kilometres east from district headquarters Barasat. 60 kilometres (37 mi) from the state capital Kolkata. Kholapota is surrounded by Baduria Block on the north, Basirhat I Block on the east, Haroa Block on the south and Deganga Block on the west. Taki, Barasat, Basirhat, and Hasnabad are nearby cities of Kholapota. The nearest Railway station is Champapukur railway station.
Demographics
editIn the 2011 Census of India Kholapota has not been identified as a separate place. The population is obviously included in that of some other place, but it is not indicated in the census records.[2][3]
Economy
editBanks
editThere are branches of the State Bank of India, Bank of India and UCO Bank, at Kholapota.
Transport
editSH 2 and SH 3 meet at Kholapota, follow a common route for a short distance and then separate out.[4]
Education
editKholapota P.K Haldar girls high school and Kholapota Sri Abrabindo Tapoban Pathmandir are the two schools of the village.
References
edit- ^ "MLAs of North 24 parganas". Archived from the original on 18 January 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
- ^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ^ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 419: Map of Basirhat II CD Bloc, Pages 421-422: Alphabetical List of Villages in Basirhat II CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ^ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 27 May 2018.