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Nahata | |
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Village | |
 Bazar of Nahata | |
  Nahata  Nahata | |
| Coordinates:22°59′12″N88°42′06″E / 22.986609°N 88.701719°E /22.986609; 88.701719 | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (Indian Standard Time) |
| PIN | 743290 |
| Telephone/STD code | 03215 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bangaon |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bangaon Dakshin |
| Website | north24parganas |
Nahata is a village in theBangaonCD Block in theBangaon subdivision of theNorth 24 Parganas,West Bengal.
Nahata is located at22°59′12″N88°42′06″E / 22.986609°N 88.701719°E /22.986609; 88.701719.
The area shown in the map was a part of Jessore district from 1883.[1][2] At the time ofPartition of Bengal (1947) theRadcliffe Line placed the police station areas of Bangaon and Gaighata of Jessore district in India and the area was made a part of 24 Parganas district.[3] The renowned novelist,Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay (ofPather Panchali fame) belonged to this area and many of his writings portray his experience in the area.[4] It is a flat plain located in the lowerGanges Delta.[5] In the densely populated area, 16.33% of the population lives in the urban areas and 83.67% lives in the rural areas.[6][7]
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.
In the 2011 census Nahata is not identified as a separate location. However, in the Bangaon CD block map in theDistrict Census Handbook, there is an indication that it is part of Village No. 322666 Ichhlampur.[8][9]
According to the2011 Census of India, Ichhlampur had a total population of 6.886, of which 3,532 (51%) were males and 3,354 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 616. The total number of literate persons in Ichhlampur was 5,261 (83.91% of the population over 6 years).[8]
Nahata Jogendranath Mandal Smriti Mahavidyalaya was established at Nahata in 1985. Affiliated with theWest Bengal State University, it offers honours courses in Bengali, English, history, political science, education and geography, and a general course in arts.[10][11]
Nahata High School is a Bengali-medium boys only high school teaching up to Class XII. It was established in 1949. It has 15 computers. The pass percentage is 96.00 and 40% of the students secure first division.[12]
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