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Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision

Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision
Subdivision
Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision is located in West Bengal
Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision
Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision
Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision is located in India
Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision
Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 23°12′N 88°07′E / 23.20°N 88.12°E / 23.20; 88.12Coordinates: 23°12′N 88°07′E / 23.20°N 88.12°E / 23.20; 88.12
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Purba Bardhaman
Headquarters Memari
Area
 • Total 1,410.03 km2 (544.42 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 1,198,155
 • Density 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
ISO 3166 code ISO 3166-2:IN
Website http://bardhaman.gov.in/

Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision is spread over partly across the Bardhaman Plain in the central part of the district and partly across Khandaghosh Plain in the south-eastern part of the district.

Purba Bardhaman district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions:

Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision has 5 police stations, 6 community development blocks, 6 panchayat samitis, 58 gram panchayats, 643 mouzas, 624 inhabited villages, 1 municipality and 2 census towns. The single municipality is at Memari. The census towns are: Alipur and Seharabazar. The subdivision has its headquarters at Memari.

As per the 2011 Census of India data Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision, after bifurcation of Bardhaman district in 2017, had a total population of 1,198,155. There were 609,720 (51%) males and 588,435 (49%) females. Population below 6 years was 124,639.

As per the 2011 census data the total number of literates in Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision, after bifurcation of Bardhaman district in 2017, was 825,408 (76.89% of the population over 6 years) out of which males numbered 455,002 (83.29% of the male population over 6 years) and females numbered 370,406 (70.13% of the female population over 6 years).

See also – List of West Bengal districts ranked by literacy rate

In the 2011 census Hindus numbered 909,092 and formed 75.87% of the population in Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision. Muslims numbered 269,759 and formed 22.51% of the population. Christians numbered 1,278 and formed 0.11% of the population. Others numbered 18,026 and formed 1.50% of the population.

Police stations in Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction:

Community development blocks in Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision are:

The subdivision contains 58 gram panchayats under 6 community development blocks:


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