Laudoha

Laudoha
Village
Laudoha
Location in West Bengal, India
Laudoha
Laudoha (India)
Coordinates: 23°39′43.6″N 87°18′27.4″E / 23.662111°N 87.307611°E / 23.662111; 87.307611Coordinates: 23°39′43.6″N 87°18′27.4″E / 23.662111°N 87.307611°E / 23.662111; 87.307611
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Paschim Bardhaman
 • Rank 2,399
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone/STD code 0341
Lok Sabha constituency Asansol
Vidhan Sabha constituency Pandaveswar
Website bardhaman.gov.in

Laudoha is a village in Faridpur Durgapur CD Block in Durgapur subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography

Cities, towns and ECL Areas in the northern portion of Durgapur subdivision in Paschim Bardhaman district
MC: Municipal Corporation, CT: census town, R: rural administrative centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

The Asansol-Durgapur region is composed of undulating laterite region. This area lies between two mighty rivers – the Damodar and the Ajay. They flow almost parallel to each other in the region – the average distance between the two rivers is around 30 km. For ages the area was heavily forested and infested with plunderers and marauders. The discovery of coal in the 18th century led to industrialisation of the area and most of the forests have been cleared.[1]

Urbanisation

As per the 2011 census, 79.22% of the population of Durgapur subdivision was urban and 20.78% was rural. Durgapur subdivision has 1 municipal corporation at Durgapur and 38 (+1 partly) census towns (partly presented in the map alongside; all places marked on the map are linked in the full-screen map).[2]

Police station

Faridpur police station, located on Ukhra-Madabganj Road, in Laudoha gram panchayat, has jurisdiction over parts of Faridpur Durgapur CD Block. The area covered is 106.56 km2 and the population covered is 94,603.[3][4]

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Faridpur Durgapur CD Block are located at Laudoha.[5]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India Laudoha had a total population of 2,399, of which 1,232 (51%) were males and 1,167 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 257. The total number of literates in Laudoha was 1,660 (77.50% of the population over 6 years).[6]

Healthcare

There is a block primary health centre at Laudoha.And under this BPHC have 4 primary health care center 1.kantaberia primary health care 2.Ichapur primary health care 3.Gogla primary health care 4.Gourbazar primary health care center[7]

References

  1. ↑ Chattopadhyay, Akkori, Bardhaman Jelar Itihas O Lok Sanskriti (History and Folk lore of Bardhaman District.), (in Bengali), Vol I, pp 14-15, Radical Impression. ISBN 81-85459-36-3
  2. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Burdwan". Table 2.2, 2.4(a). Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
  3. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Tables 2.1, 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  4. ↑ "Asansol Durgapur Police Commissionerate". Find your police station. Asansol Durgapur Police. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  5. ↑ "District Census Handbook: Barddhaman" (PDF). Map of Barddhaman with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fourth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  6. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  7. ↑ "Bardhaman district". Medical Institutions. Bardhaman district administration. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
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