Haringhata

Haringhata
Municipal town
Haringhata
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 22°57′N 88°34′E / 22.95°N 88.57°E / 22.95; 88.57Coordinates: 22°57′N 88°34′E / 22.95°N 88.57°E / 22.95; 88.57
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Government
 • MLA Nilima Nag
Elevation 10 m (30 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 43,989
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 741252
Telephone code 91 3473
Sex ratio 924 ♂/♀
Lok Sabha constituency Bangaon
Vidhan Sabha constituency Haringhata
Website nadia.nic.in
CD Block

Haringhata is a municipal or statutory town in Kalyani subdivision of Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

Haringhata is located at 22°57′N 88°34′E / 22.95°N 88.57°E / 22.95; 88.57.[1] It has an average elevation of 10 metres (33 feet).

Municipality

Haringhata, earlier a census town, was created a municipality in 2015.[2]

Police station

Haringhata police station has jurisdiction over Haringhata CD Block.[3][4]The total area covered by the police station is 170 km2 and the population covered is 229,825 (2001 census).[5]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Haringhata had a total population of 3,989, of which 1,971 (49%) were males and 2,018 (51%) were females. Population below 6 years was 465. The total number of literates in Haringhata was 2,766 (78.49% of the population over 6 years).[6]

Economy

The Reliance group have evinced interest in the Haringhata Dairy.[7] They have plans to enter the food business.[8] Consultants have recommended that four government dairies be placed in the joint sector.[9]

Haringhata Forest beside Dairy farm. Nadia

Education

References

A. Kolkata Metropolitan Area

  1. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Haringhata
  2. ↑ "Harighata Municipality". HM. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  3. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Nadia". Table 2.1. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  4. ↑ "Nadia District Police". Police Unit. West Bengal Police. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  5. ↑ "Chakdaha Police Station Details". Nadia Police. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  6. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  7. ↑ The Telegraph 2 September 2006
  8. ↑ The Economic Times 14 November 2006
  9. ↑ The Statesman 20 December 2006
  10. ↑ indiastudycenter.com/univ/states/wb/Bidhan-Chandra-Krishi-Viswavidyalay/default.asp
  11. ↑ "Indian Institute of Science Education and Research". IISER Kolkata. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  12. ↑ "Haringhata Mahavidyalaya". HM. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  13. ↑ "Haringhata Mahavidyalaya". College Admission. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  14. ↑ "WBUT". wbut.ac.in.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.