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Purulia Sadar West subdivision

Purulia Sadar West subdivision
পুরুলিয়া সদর পশ্চিম মহকুমা
Subdivision
Purulia Sadar West subdivision is located in West Bengal
Purulia Sadar West subdivision
Purulia Sadar West subdivision
Purulia Sadar West subdivision is located in India
Purulia Sadar West subdivision
Purulia Sadar West subdivision
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 23°22′N 85°58′E / 23.37°N 85.97°E / 23.37; 85.97Coordinates: 23°22′N 85°58′E / 23.37°N 85.97°E / 23.37; 85.97
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Purulia
Headquarters Jhalda
Area
 • Total 2,327.98 km2 (898.84 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 1,037,021
 • Density 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
ISO 3166 code IN-WB
Vehicle registration WB

Purulia Sadar West subdivision is a subdivision of the Purulia district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Purulia district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions:

Purulia Sadar West subdivision has a density of population of 445 per km2. 35.39 % of the population of the district resides in this subdivision.

Purulia Sadar West subdivision has 7 police stations, 7 community development blocks, 7 panchayat samitis, 59 gram panchayats, 882 inhabited villages, 1 municipality, 5 census towns. The single municipality is at Jhalda. The census towns are: Chekya, Begun Kodar, Jaypur, Balarampur, Barabazar. Jhalda, a municipal town, has been included as a census town in the census figures. It is not included as a census town here. The subdivision has its headquarters at Jhalda.

Police stations in Purulia Sadar West subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction:

Community development blocks in Purulia Sadar West subdivision are:

The subdivision contains 59 gram panchayats under 7 community development blocs:

Lok Sabha (parliamentary) and Vidhan Sabha (state assembly) constituencies in Purulia district were as follows:


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