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Deara

Coordinates: 22°38′25″N 88°29′15″E / 22.640278°N 88.4875°E / 22.640278; 88.4875
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Deara
Census Town
Deara is located in West Bengal
Deara
Deara
Location in West Bengal, India
Deara is located in India
Deara
Deara
Deara (India)
Coordinates: 22°38′25″N 88°29′15″E / 22.640278°N 88.4875°E / 22.640278; 88.4875
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNorth 24 Parganas
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
11,994
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
700135
Telephone code+91 33
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencyBarasat
Vidhan Sabha constituencyMadhyamgram
Websitenorth24parganas.nic.in

Deara is a census town in the Barasat II CD block in the Barasat Sadar subdivision in the North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

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Jamuna
River
Bidyadhari River
Shasan
R
Shasan, North 24 Parganas (R)
Sabdalpur
R
Sabdalpur (R)
Krishnapur Madanpur
R
Krishnapur Madanpur (R)
Deganga
R
Deganga, North 24 Parganas (R)
Chhota Jagulia
R
Chhota Jagulia (R)
Berunanpukuria
R
Berunanpukuria (R)
Berachampa
R
Berachampa (R)
Barbaria
R
Barbaria (village) (R)
Amdanga
R
Amdanga, North 24 Parganas (R)
Chandraketugarh
H
Chandraketugarh (H)
Madhyamgram
M
Madhyamgram (M)
Habra
M
Habra (M)
Ashoknagar Kalyangarh
M
Ashoknagar Kalyangarh (M)
Barasat
M
Barasat (M)
Shibalaya
CT
Shibalaya (CT)
Sadpur
CT
Sadpur (CT)
Purbba Narayanpur
CT
Purbba Narayanpur (CT)
Nokpul
CT
Nokpul (CT)
Maslandapur
CT
Maslandapur (CT)
Kulberia
CT
Kulberia (CT)
Koyra
CT
Koyra, West Bengal (CT)
Kokapur
CT
Kokapur, West Bengal (CT)
Khorddabamonia
CT
Khorddabamonia (CT)
Joypul
CT
Joypul (CT)
Guma
CT
Guma, India (CT)
Gobardanga
M
Gobardanga (M)
Gangapur
CT
Gangapur, North 24 Parganas (CT)
Duttapukur
CT
Duttapukur (CT)
Digha
CT
Digha, North 24 Parganas (CT)
Dhania
CT
Dhania, West Bengal (CT)
Deulia
CT
Deulia (CT)
Deara
CT
Chatta Baria
CT
Chatta Baria (CT)
Chandrapur
CT
Chandrapur, West Bengal (CT)
Chak Barbaria
CT
Chak Barbaria (CT)
Bira
CT
Bira, North 24 Parganas (CT)
Betpuli
CT
Betpuli (CT)
Bara Bamonia
CT
Bara Bamonia (CT)
Bamangachhi
CT
Bamangachhi (CT)
Anarbaria
CT
Anarbaria (CT)
Cities, towns and locations in Barasat subdivision, North 24 Parganas
M: municipal town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

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Deara is located at 22°38′25″N 88°29′15″E / 22.640278°N 88.4875°E / 22.640278; 88.4875.

Area overview

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The area covered in the map alongside is largely a part of the north Bidyadhari Plain. located in the lower Ganges Delta.[1] The country is flat. It is a little raised above flood level and the highest ground borders the river channels.[2]54.67% of the people of the densely populated area lives in the urban areas and 45.33% lives in the rural areas.[3]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

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As of 2011 India census, Deara had a population of 11,994; of this, 6,018 are male, 5,976 female.[4] It has an average literacy rate of 60.64%, lower than the national average of 74.04%.

Infrastructure

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As per te District Census Handbook 2011, Deara covered an area of 2.5461 km2. It had 5 primary schools, the nearest middle and secondary schools were 5 km away at Rohanda, the nearest senior secondary school was 3 km away at Rajarhat and the nearest degree college was 6 km away at Kalipark. The nearest hospital was 22 km away, the nearest dispensary/ health centre (without any bed) was 3 km away, the nearest family welfare centre was 4 km away, the nearest maternity and child welfare centre was 4 km away and the nearest maternity home was 4 km away.[5]

Transport

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Local roads link Deara to State Highway 3.[6]

Healthcare

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North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.[7]

See also

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Map of Barasat II CD Block on Page 419 of District Census Handbook.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 13. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  2. ^ LSS O’Malley (2009). Bengal District Gazetteers: 24 Parganas. Concept Publishing Company. ISBN 9788172681937. Retrieved 3 May 2018. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  3. ^ "District Statistical Handbook". North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Primary census abstract data". Census of India. Retrieved 23 February 2014. (For census towns, select "urban" radio button, then select state, district and sub-district. A drop down list of towns well appear. Select the town.)
  5. ^ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Section II Town Directory, Pages 781-783 Statement I: Growth History, Pages 799-803: Statement IV: Medical Facilities 2009, Pages 803-805 Section: Educational, Recreational and Cultural Facilities. Directorate of Census Operations V, West Bengal. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  6. ^ Google maps
  7. ^ "Groundwater Arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India (19 years study )". Groundwater arsenic contamination status of North 24-Parganas district, one of the nine arsenic affected districts of West Bengal-India. SOES. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 24 August 2007.
  8. ^ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 419 -Map of Barasat II CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 1 June 2018.