Deganga | |
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Village | |
  Deganga Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Deganga Deganga (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates:22°41′40″N88°38′59″E / 22.694363°N 88.649656°E /22.694363; 88.649656 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,377 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali,English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 743423 (Beliaghata Bridge BO & Deganga SO) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03217 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Basirhat |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Haroa |
| Website | north24parganas |
Deganga is a village and agram panchayat in theDegangaCD block in theBarasat Sadar subdivision of theNorth 24 Parganas district in the state ofWest Bengal,India.
Deganga is located at22°41′40″N88°38′59″E / 22.694363°N 88.649656°E /22.694363; 88.649656.
The area covered in the map alongside is largely a part of the north Bidyadhari Plain. located in the lowerGanges 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.
Deganga police station covers an area of 202.09 km2 and serves a total population of 319,213. It has jurisdiction over Deganga CD block. There is a police out post at Swetpur.[4]
According to the2011 Census of India, Deganga had a total population of 3,377, of which 1,719 (51%) were males and 1,658 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 342. The total number of literate perons in Deganga was 2,509 (82.67% of the population over 6 years).[5]
State Highway 2 passes through Deganga.[6]
Biswanathpur Rural Hospital at Deganga with 30 beds functions as the main medical facility in Deganga CD Block. There areprimary health centres at Ajinagar (Hadipur-Jhikra PHC with 6 beds), Chakla (Raypur Chakla PHC with 10 beds), Deganga (Kolsur PHC with 10 beds) and Kartickpur (6 beds)[7]
Map Deganga CD Block on Page 445 of District Census Handbook.[8]
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