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Adrahati
Adra
Village
Location in West Bengal, India
Adrahati is located in India
Adrahati
Adrahati
Adrahati (India)
Coordinates: 23°17′39″N 87°38′47″E / 23.2942°N 87.6465°E / 23.2942; 87.6465
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Bardhaman
Population
 (2011)
 ā€¢ Total3,774
Languages
 ā€¢ OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituencyBishnupur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKhandaghosh
Websitepurbabardhaman.gov.in

Adrahati is a village in Galsi II CD Block in Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography[edit | edit source]

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Location[edit | edit source]

Adrahati is located at 23°17′39″N 87°38′47″E / 23.2942°N 87.6465°E / 23.2942; 87.6465.

Urbanisation[edit | edit source]

73.58% of the population of Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 26.42% of the population live in the urban areas, and that is the highest proportion of urban population amongst the four subdivisions in Purba Bardhaman district.[1] 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 | edit source]

As per the 2011 Census of India, Adra had a total population of 3,774 of which 1,872 (50%) were males and 1,902 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 376. The total number of literates in Adra was 2,018 (59.39% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Transport[edit | edit source]

Adrahati-Galsi Road links it to National Highway 19 (old numbering NH 2)/ Grand Trunk Road.[3]

Education[edit | edit source]

Adrahati Banwarilal Sadharan Sikhsaniketan is a co-educational high school affiliated with the West Board of Secondary Education.[4] It is also affiliated with West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education for higher secondary classes.[5]

Healthcare[edit | edit source]

Adrahati block primary health centre at Adrahati (with 15 beds) is the main medical facility in Galsi II CD block. There are primary health centres at: Bhuri (with 10 beds) and Satinadi, PO Khana Junction (with 10 beds).[6] In 2012, the average monthly patients attending Adrahati BPHC were 6,675 and average monthly admissions were 156. It handled 1,841 annual emergency admissions.[7]

See also - Healthcare in West Bengal

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Table 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  2. ↑ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  3. ↑ Google maps
  4. ↑ "West Bengal Board of Secondary Education". Burdwan. WBBSE. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  5. ↑ "West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education". Budwan. WBCHSE. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  6. ↑ "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  7. ↑ "Performancee of Block Primary Health Centres (BPHC) in West Bengal during 2012 (January to December)" (PDF). Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 9 March 2019.