Tamluk subdivision


Tamluk subdivision is a subdivision of the Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India. It under Burdwan division.

Subdivisions

Purba Medinipur district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions:
SubdivisionHeadquarters
Area
km2		Population
Rural
Population %
Urban
Population %
TamlukTamluk1084.301,791,69594.085.92
HaldiaHaldia683.94959,93479.1920.81
EgraEgra940.96958,93996.963.04
ContaiContai1251.211,385,30793.556.45
Purba Medinipur districtTamluk4,713.005,095,87591.718.29

Administrative units

Tamluk subdivision has 6 police stations, 7 community development blocks, 7 panchayat samitis, 82 gram panchayats, 852 mouzas, 805 inhabited villages, 2 municipalities and 11 census towns. The municipalities are: Tamluk and Panskura. The census towns are: Anantapur, Dakshin Baguan, Kakdihi, Shantipur, Kolaghat, Amalhara, Mihitikri, Kharisha, Goasafat, Kotbar and Erashal. The subdivision has its headquarters at Tamluk.

Area

Tamluk subdivision has an area of 1084.30 km2, population in 2011 of 1,791,695 and density of population of 1,652 per km2. 35.16% 0f the population of the district resides in this subdivision.

Police stations

Police stations in Tamluk subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction:
Police StationArea covered
km2 *		Inter-state borderMunicipal TownCD Block
Tamluk214.14-TamlukTamluk
Kolaghat?--Sahid Matangini, Kolaghat
Panskura285-PanskuraPanskura
Moyna147--Moyna
Nandakumar151.73--Nandakumar
Chandipur138.86--Chandipur

Community development blocks in Tamluk subdivision are:
CD BlockHeadquarters
Area
km2		Population
SC %ST %Literacy
Rate %		Census
Towns
TamlukTamluk123.50217,7769.710.0387.062
Sahid MatanginiChatara97.82199,2105.640.1286.992
PanskuraPanskura246.92283,30310.304.4283.65-
KolaghatKolaghat147.91290,1248.480.3384.934
MoynaMoyna154.51226,92725.040.1486.331
NandakumarKumarpur165.70262,99814.210.2485.56-
ChandipurChandipur137.58188,11910.150.1187.812

Gram panchayats

The subdivision contains 82 gram panchayats under 7 community development blocks:
With a literacy rate of 87.66% Purba Medinipur district ranked first amongst all districts of West Bengal in literacy as per the provisional figures of the census of India 2011. Within Purba Medinipur district, Tamluk subdivision had a literacy rate of 85.98%, Haldia subdivision 86.67%, Egra subdivision 86.18% and Contai subdivision 89.19%. All CD Blocks and municipalities in the district had literacy levels above 80%.
Given in the table below is a comprehensive picture of the education scenario in Purba Medinipur district for the year 2013-14.
Note: Primary schools include junior basic schools; middle schools, high schools and higher secondary schools include madrasahs; technical schools include junior technical schools, junior government polytechnics, industrial technical institutes, industrial training centres, nursing training institutes etc.; technical and professional colleges include engineering colleges, polytechnics, medical colleges, para-medical institutes, management colleges, teachers training and nursing training colleges, law colleges, art colleges, music colleges etc. Special and non-formal education centres include sishu siksha kendras, madhyamik siksha kendras, centres of Rabindra mukta vidyalaya, recognised Sanskrit tols, institutions for the blind and other handicapped persons, Anganwadi centres, reformatory schools etc.
The following institutions are located in Tamluk subdivision:
The table below presents an overview of the medical facilities available and patients treated in the hospitals, health centres and sub-centres in 2014 in Purba Medinipur district.
Medical facilities available in Tamluk subdivision are as follows:

Hospitals:

District Hospital, Tamluk, 300 beds

Baroma Sirona Hospital, Dakshin Mechogram, PO Uttar Mechogram, Psychiatry clinic

Rural Hospitals:

Uttar Mechogram Rural Hospital, Panskura CD block, Uttar Mechogram, PO Keshapat, 30 beds

Paikpari Rural Hospital, Kolaghat CD block, PO Kolaghat Notun Bazar, 30 beds

Anantapur Rural Hospital, Tamluk CD block, Anantapur, PO Chanserpur, 30 beds

H.S. Janubasan Rural Hospital, Sahid Matangini CD block, Janu Basan, PO Nonakuri Bazar, 30 beds

Erashal Rural Hospital, Chandipur CD block, Erashal, PO Math Chandipur, 30 beds

Khejurberia Rural Hospital, Nandakumar CD Block, PO Nandakumar, 30 beds

Block Primary Health Centre:

Gar Moyna BPHC, Moyna CD Block, PO Moyna, 15 beds

Primary Health Centres:

Panskura CD block: Purba Itarah, PO Raghunathbari, Patanda

Kolaghat CD block: Machinan, PO Rain Gopalnagar, Nandaigajan, PO Bhogpur

Tamluk CD block: Kelomal, Purbanakha, PO Putputia

Sahid Matangini CD block: Ramchandrapur, Uttar Dhalhara, PO Dhalhara

Chandipur CD block: Gokhuri, PO Majnaberia, Baraghuni

Nandakumar CD block: Dakshin Damodarpur, Dakshin Gumai, PO Kalyanchak

Moyna CD block: Ramchandrapur, Arangkianara

Electoral constituencies

and Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Purba Medinipur district were as follows:
Lok Sabha constituencyVidhan Sabha constituencyReservationCD Block and/or Gram panchayats
GhatalPanskura Paschim-Panskura CD Block
Other assembly segments in Paschim Medinipur district
TamlukTamluk-Tamluk municipality, Bishnubarh II, Pipulberia I, Pipulberia II and Uttar Sonamui gram panchayats of Tamluk CD Block, and Sahid Matangini CD Block
Panskura Purba-Kolaghat CD Block
Moyna-Moyna CD Block, Anantapur I, Anantapur II, Nilkunthia, Sreerampur I and Sreerampur II GPs of Tamluk CD Block
Nandakumar-Nandakumar CD Block and Bishnubarh I, Padumpur I and Padumpur II GPs of Tamluk CD Block
Mahisadal-Mahisadal and Haldia CD Blocks
HaldiaSCHaldia municipality and Sutahata CD Block
Nandigram-Nandigram I and Nandigram II CD Blocks
KanthiChandipur-Chandipur CD Block and Benodia, Bivisanpur, Gurgram, Kakra, Mahammadpur I and Mahammadpur II GPs of Bhagabanpur I CD Block
Paashpur-Patashpur I CD Block; Khargram, Panchet, Pataspur, South Khanda and Sreerampur gram panchayats of Patashpur II CD Block
Kanthi Uttar-Deshapran CD Block, Brajachauli, Debendra, Kanaidighi, Kumirda, Lauda and Marishda GPs of Contai III CD Block and Bathuari GP of Egra II CD Block
Bhagabanpur-Bhagabanpur, Kajlagarh, Kotbarh and Shimulia GPs of Bhagabanpur I CD Block, Arjunnagar, Basudevberia, Baroj, Itaberia, Jukhia, Mugberia and Radhapur GPs of Bhagabanpur II CD Block, and Argoyal and Mathura GPs of Patashpur II CD Block
KhejuriSCKhejuri I and Khejuri II CD Blocks, and Garbari I and Garbari II GPs of Bhagabanpur II CD Block
Kanthi Dakshin-Contai municipality, Contai I CD Block, and Durmuth and Kusumpur GPs of Contai III CD Block
Ramnagar-Ramnagar I and Ramnagar II CD Blocks