Haldia subdivision
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Haldia subdivision হলদিয়া মহকুমা |
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| Subdivision | |
 Haldia subdivision
 Haldia subdivision
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| Coordinates: 22°02′N 88°04′E / 22.03°N 88.06°ECoordinates: 22°02′N 88°04′E / 22.03°N 88.06°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Headquarters | Haldia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 683.94 km2 (264.07 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 959,953 |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Website | wb |
Haldia subdivision is a subdivision of the Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Purba Medinipur district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions:
Haldia subdivision has 6 police stations, 5 community development blocks, 5 panchayat samitis, 38 gram panchayats, 320 mouzas, 312 (+ 1 partly) inhabited villages, 1 municipality and 4 census towns. The municipality is: Haldia. The census towns are: Garh Kamalpur, Nandigram, Ashadtalya and Barda. The subdivision has its headquarters at Haldia.
Haldia subdivision has an area of 683.94 km2, population in 2011 of 959,934 and density of population of 1,404 per km2. 18.84% 0f the population of the district resides in this subdivision.
Police stations in Haldia subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction:
*The data for area is as per the website of Purba Medinipur Police, but it appears that it has not been updated for a long time.
Community development blocks in Haldia subdivision are:
The subdivision contains 38 gram panchayats under 5 community development blocks:
Haldia Dock Complex is an all-weather riverine port, 60 km from the pilotage station, with an annual capacity of 41.71 million tonnes. It comprises 3 riverine oil jetties, 14 berths inside an impounded dock and two riverine barge jetties. It was commissioned in 1977.
Haldia oil refinery is one of the ten refineries of the Indian Oil Corporation. It was commissioned in 1975.
Haldia petro-chemical complex is one of the largest in India. It is a major industry which created jobs directly and indirectly in and around Haldia. Haldia Petrochemicals is the lead compny. Amongst the other companies operating in the Haldia urban industrial complex are: Exide, Shaw Wallace, Tata Chemicals, Hindustan Lever and Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation.
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