Anandanagar | |
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Village | |
Coordinates:22°51′22″N88°13′00″E / 22.8562456°N 88.2167816°E /22.8562456; 88.2167816 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | West Bengal |
District | Hooghly |
Government | |
• Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
• Body | Gram panchayat |
Area | |
• Total | 249.63 km2 (96.38 sq mi) |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 3,963 |
• Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali,English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Telephone code | 03213 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
Lok Sabha constituency | Hooghly |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Singur |
Anandanagar is a village (village code 01920300, JL no 38) in AnandanagarGram Panchayat inSingur CD block inChandannagore Subdivision ofHooghly district in theIndianstate ofWest Bengal.
Anandanagar is at22°51′22″N88°13′00″E / 22.8562456°N 88.2167816°E /22.8562456; 88.2167816.
As per2011 Census of India Anandanagar had a total population of 3,915 of which 1,916 (49%) were males and 1,999 (51%) were females. Population below 6 years was 288. The total number of literates in Anandanagar was 3,117 (85.94% of the population over 6 years).[1]
Anandanagar had a population of 3,963 in the 2001 census.[2]
There are two English medium schools in Anandanagar:
There are five primary schools in Anandanagar:
There is a central government hospital 'Anandanagar Union Health Center & Rural Training Unit' under Singur unit. It has all necessary primary facilities, six-bed capacity (maternity ward), outdoor facilities for general patients.
The main road is 'Anandanagar Link Road' (length 2.7 km, width 5 m). It is the main artery of the village and is connected to theSH 2 via Chandannagar-Nasibpur road. Another road renovated under 'Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana' connectsKaliwada and Singur via Rajarbathan, Boinchipota, Anandanagar, Ratanpur.
There is Auto & Trecker service toSingur,Chandannagar andKamarkundu. The nearest railway stations areSingur railway station andNasibpur railway station on the Howrah-Tarakeshwar section.
The current Panchayat Prodhan from Anandanagar Panchayat is Prasanta Boital ofAITC, who won the seat in Panchayat elections of 2023. Profulla Pore of AITC won this seat in 2003 and Prem Prasad Adhikari of AITC won this seat in 1998.[3]