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District at a Glance

Geographical Location
Location Latitude
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District 23053’N 22056’N 88025’E 87056’E
District HQ (Burdwan) 23014’N 87051’E
Weather
Rainfall (Yearly)
Normal (Millimetre) Actual(Millimetre)
1347 1044
Tempertaure
Maximum Minimum
440C 90C
Administrative Set Up
Sl. No Description Particulars
1. District Head Quarters BURDWAN
2. Sub-Divison 4 Nos.
3. Police Station 18 Nos
4. Villages (Mouzas) 2102(2177)Nos.
5. C.D Block Panchayat Samity 23 Nos.
6. Gram Panchayat 215
7. Gram Sansad 3232 Nos.
8. Municipality 6 Nos.
9. Census Town 20 Nos
Area and Population
Sl .No Description Particulars
1. Area 5432.69 Sq. Km.
2. Population 4835532 Nos.
3. Density of Population 890
4.1. Sex Percentage (Male) 51.07 %
4.2. Sex Percentage (Female) 48.93 %
5.1. Ratio Of Population (Rural) 84.98 %
5.2. Ratio Of Population (Urban) 15.02 %
6. Workers 40.36 %
7. Non Workers 59.64 %
Agriculture and Irrigation
Sl. No Description Particulars
1.1. Yield Rate of Rice 3338 Kg. per hect
1.2. Yield Rate of Wheat  2691 Kg. per hect
1.3. Yield Rate of Barley 988 Kg. per hect
1.4. Yield Rate of Maize 2091 Kg. per hect
1.5. Yield Rate of Gram 1193 Kg. per hect
1.6. Yield Rate of Tur 1250 Kg. per hect
1.7. Yield Rate of Rape seed & Mustards 1013 Kg. per hect
1.8. Yield Rate of Linseeds -Kg. per hect
1.9. Yield Rate of Jute 21.2 Kg. per hect
1.10. Yield Rate of Sugarcane 64403 Kg. per hect
1.11. Yield Rate of Potatoes 22336 Kg. per hect
1.12. Yield Rate of Chillies (dry) 1466 Kg. per hect
1.13. Yield Rate of Ginger 1944 Kg. per hect
2.1. Area Irrigated By Government Canals 287180  hectares
2.2. Area Irrigated By High Capacity Deep Tubewell 7400  hectares
2.3. Area Irrigated By Middle Capacity Deep Tubewell 790  hectares
2.4. Area Irrigated By Low Capacity Deep Tubewell 10580  hectares
2.5. Area Irrigated By River Lift Irrigation 11630  hectares
3. Fertilizer Consumed 132800  hectares
Medical Facilities
Sl. No Description Particulars
1. Hospitals 3 Nos.
2. Rural Hospitals 5 Nos.
3. Block Primary Health Centres 19 Nos.
4. Primary Health Centres 74 Nos.
5. Medical Institutions (State Govt. Undertaking) 2 Nos.
6. Medical Institutions (Central Govt. Undertaking) 1 Nos.
7. Medical Institutions (N.G.O./Private Bodies) 109 Nos.
8. Total no. of Bed 4360 Nos.
9. Doctors 699 Nos.
10. Family Welfare Centre 4 Nos.
11. Patients treated in various Medical Institutions 7104742 Nos.
Education
Sl. No. Description Particulars
1.1. Literates : Male 81.27 %
1.2. Literates : Female 69.43 %
1.3. Literates : Total 75.48 %
2.1. Primary : Institution 3008 Nos.
2.2. Primary : Student 249491 Nos.
2.3. Primary : Teacher 9487 Nos.
3.1. Middle : Institution 127 Nos.
3.2. Middle : Student 9788 Nos.
3.3. Middle : Teacher 397 Nos.
4.1. High : Institution 373 Nos.
4.2. High : Student 234329 Nos.
4.3. High : Teacher 5867 Nos.
5.1. Higher Secondary : Institution 245 Nos.
5.2. Higher Secondary : Student 266610 Nos.
5.3. Higher Secondary : Teacher 4569 Nos.
6.1. Colleges/ University : Institution 20 Nos.
6.2. Colleges/ University : Student 51692 Nos.
6.3. Colleges/ University : Teacher 1011 Nos.
7.1. Professional & Technical School & Colleges : Institution 60 Nos.
7.2. Professional & Technical School & Colleges : Student 11588 Nos.
7.3. Professional & Technical School & Colleges : Teacher 1029 Nos.
8.1. Special & Non-formal Education : Institution 7571 Nos.
8.2. Special & Non-formal Education : Student 277766 Nos.
8.3. Special & Non-formal Education : Teacher 9466 Nos.
9. Public Library 151 Nos.
10. Mass Literacy Centre 7862 Nos.
Electricity
Sl.No. Description Particulars
1. Mouzas Electrified 2177 Nos.
2.1. Consumption of electricity(in 000 K.W.H.) : Domestic 578689
2.2. Consumption of electricity(in 000 K.W.H.) : Commercial 152380
2.3. Consumption of electricity(in 000 K.W.H.) : Industrial 82700
2.4. Consumption of electricity(in 000 K.W.H.) : Public Lighting 17034
2.5. Consumption of electricity(in 000 K.W.H.) : Agriculture irrigation 154348
2.6. Consumption of electricity(in 000 K.W.H.) : Public Water Works 13874
2.7. Consumption of electricity(in 000 K.W.H.) : MIscellaneous 6032
Road Length
Sl. No. Description Particulars
1. Surfaced 8228.76 Km
2. Un-Surfaced 3704.83 Km
3. Number of Registered Motor vehicle 907117  Nos.
Miscellaneous
Sl. No. Description Particulars
1. Post Office 770 Nos.
2. Cold Storage 102 Nos.
3. Cold Storage Capacity 1379994 MT.
4. Production of Milk 659000 Tonnes.
5. Production of Egg 471592 Thousand.