Gangatikuri
Gangatikuri | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 23°42′49.2″N 88°05′52.4″E / 23.713667°N 88.097889°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Purba Bardhaman |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,053 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 713123 (Gangatikuri) |
Telephone/STD code | 03453 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Bolpur |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Ketugram |
Website | purbabardhaman |
Gangatikuri is a village in Ketugram II CD block in Katwa subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Geography[edit]
CD block HQ[edit]
The headquarters of Ketugram II CD block are located at Gangatikuri.[1][2]
Urbanisation[edit]
88.44% of the population of Katwa subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 11.56% of the population live in the urban areas.[3] 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.
Demographics[edit]
As per the 2011 Census of India Gangatikuri had a total population of 4,053, of which 2,064 (51%) were males and 1,989 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 476. The total number of literates in Gangatikuri was 2,067 (57.79% of the population over 6 years).[4]
Transport[edit]
Gangatikuri railway station is situated on the Barharwa-Azimganj-Katwa loop.[5]
Gangatikuri is on the Uddharanpur-Bolpur/ Suri Road.[6]
Gangatikuri' nearest railway station pachundi station of katwa-amudpur loop line
Education[edit]
Gangatikuri Atindra Nath Bidyamandir, Gangatikuri
Sonartori College of Education at village Balutia, PO Banwaribad, is located near Gangatikuri railway station.
Gangatikui Girls School, Gangatikuri
Vision English medium School, Kalitala, Gangatikuri[7]
MSVR Mission Academy, Gangatikuri
References[edit]
- ^ "District Census Handbook: Barddhaman" (PDF). Map of Barddhaman with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fourth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ^ "BDO Offices under Burdwan District". Department of Mass Education Extension & Library Services, Government of West Bengal. West Bengal Public Library Network. Archived from the original on 5 October 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
- ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Table 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ "Census tables". Government of India. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ "53017 Katwa Azimganj Passenger". Time Table. indiarailinfo. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
- ^ Google maps
- ^ "Sonar Tori College of Education". STCE. Retrieved 4 February 2019.