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Block
Development Office
| Name
of BDO : Shri. Saptarshi Nag |
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Office
Address :
P.O. - Changrabanda,
BDO Office,
Cooch Behar - 735301 |
Contacts
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Phone (O) : 03584-244045
|| Fax : 03584-244701
Res. Phone : .
E-mail : mekhliganj@nic.in
or
nagsaptarshi@gmail.com |
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1. |
GEOGRAPHY |
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| i) Total
Area : 288.64 sq. km. |
[ Location
within Cooch Behar District ] |
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Rural Area : 288.64 sq. km, Urban Area : - sq. km. |
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| ii)
Geographical boundaries/borders : |
[ Block
Map ] |
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Agricultural Land : 23,431 ha (cultivable) |
iv) Forest
Area : |
| v) Climate
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vi)
Average Yearly Rainfall : |
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Rivers Flowing : |
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| 2. |
Important
CITIES, TOWNS |
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| Name |
Tourist
Guide |
Reason(s)
of Importance |
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- |
- |
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- |
- |
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| 3. |
FAMOUS FOR |
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Tourist
Spots : Tinbigha
(details) |
* |
Products/Services
:
(details) |
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| 4. |
DEMOGRAPHY |
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Population |
Rural |
Urban |
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Male
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68,866 |
68,866 |
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Female
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63,993 |
63,993 |
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Total
= |
1,32,859 |
1,32,859 |
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Sex
Ratio (females per 1000 males) : |
929 |
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Rural
: |
929 |
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Urban
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- |
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Density
of Population : |
460 |
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Rural
: |
460 |
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Urban
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- |
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Child
population ( 0 - 6 years ) : - |
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Rural |
Urban |
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Male
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11,230 |
11,230 |
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Female
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10,859 |
10,859 |
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Total
= |
22,089 |
22,089 |
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Rural |
Urban |
| Child
Sex Ratio (967) : |
967 |
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| Percentage
of Child population in comparison to total population
(16.63%) : |
16.63% |
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| SC -
83,047 ST - 949 and Others (in %) |
Religion
wise Priority : |
| Colloquial
Languages : |
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| 5. |
GRAM
PANCHAYATS |
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Total number of
GPs : 8
Telephone nos. of GPs under Mekhliganj
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NO. |
NAME
OF GP |
STD
CODE |
TELEPHONE
NO. |
| 1 |
BAGDOKRA
FULKADABRI |
03584 |
255256 |
| 2 |
BHOTBARI |
03584 |
244333 |
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CHANGRABANDHA |
03584 |
244357 |
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JAMALDAHA |
03584 |
240269 |
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KUCHLIBARI |
03582 |
278639 |
| 6 |
NIZTARAF |
03584 |
255239 |
| 7 |
RANIRHAT |
03584 |
250203 |
| 8 |
UCHALPUKURI |
03582 |
278631 |
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| 6. |
VILLAGES |
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Total number of
Villages : 154 # Click
here to get
names of the villages segregated under respective GPs |
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| 7. |
ECONOMY |
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# Main Souce
of Income :- |
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Agriculture |
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Industry |
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| a) Total Area
available for cultivation : 23,431 hectare |
b) Means of
Irrigation :
R.L.I. - 7, deep tube well - 3,
shallow tube well - 58 |
| c) Types of
Crops : |
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| e) Per-capita
food grain production : |
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| a) Type of
Industry : |
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Production : |
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# Distinction
between Agricultural & Industrial Labours (in %) |
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No. of Agricultural Labourers : 6,990 |
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# Other means
of Income Generation (like animal resource farming, dairy, fishery,
etc.) |
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# Banks
Total number of Banks :
6 |
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| i) Name
with Address & Contact nos. : |
ii) Per-capita Bank
Deposits : |
| iii)
Per-capita Bank Credit to SSIs |
iv) Per-capita Bank
Credit to Industries : |
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| Sl.
no. |
Bank
Name |
Branch |
Address
(G.P.) |
Contact
no. |
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CBI |
Mekhliganj |
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Uchal
Pukuri |
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SBI |
Changrabandha |
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UBKG |
Jamaldaha |
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Kuchlibari |
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Ranirhat |
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| 8. |
EDUCATION |
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Literacy
Rate (excluding 0 - 6 years population) : 61.52%
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Male |
Female |
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Literacy
Rate (61.52%) : |
73.24% |
48.81% |
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Rural
Literacy Rate (61.52%) : |
73.24% |
48.81% |
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Urban
Literacy Rate (-%) : |
- |
- |
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Literates :
-
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Male |
Female |
Total |
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No.
of Literates
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11,230 |
10,859 |
22,089 |
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Rural
Literates : |
11,230 |
10,859 |
22,089 |
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Urban
Literates
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- |
- |
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| i) School
Names with Address & brief Profile |
ii)
Colleges/University (if any) |
| iii)
Outstanding Achievements or Plans |
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| 9. |
HEALTH |
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i) Primary
Health Center (PHC) |
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ii) Anganwari
Health Center (AHC) |
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iii) Block
Health Center (BHC) |
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iv) Hospitals |
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v) Famous
Doctors, Nursing Homes, Medical facilities |
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vi)
Veterinary Health Centers
Veterinary Aid Center : 1 ;
Addl. Veterinary Aid Center : 2 ; Vet. Dispensary : 1 ;
Addl. Vet. Dispensary : 1 |
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| 10. |
Under
District Administration WHAT?? |
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i) Projects
Running or taken-up under District Administration |
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ii) Upliftment/Development
Schemes under Private management |
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