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'''Helencha''' is |
'''Helencha''' is one of the largest colony village in the [[Bagdah CD Block|Bagdah]] [[Community development blocks in India|CD block]] in the [[Bangaon subdivision]] of the [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the state of [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. It is divided among many small area namely Old Helencha, Dakshin Helencha, Helencha 1 to 5 Colony. |
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⚫ | Bagdah police station is located at Helencha. It covers an area of 233.055 |
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|mark-coord1={{coord|22|58|41|N|88|46|53|E}} | label-pos1=right|label1= Chandpara | numbered1=CT| mark-title1=[[Chandpara]] (CT)|label-color1=#800000 |label-size1=11| mark-size1=12|shape1=l-circle|shape-color1= #A40000|shape-outline1=white|label-offset-x1=2 |
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|mark-coord2={{coord|22|58|15|N|88|47|47|E}} | label-pos2=right|label2= Chhekati| numbered2=CT| mark-title2=[[Chhekati]] (CT) |
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|mark-coord3={{coord|22|54|54|N|88|46|20|E}} | label-pos3=left|label3= Bara| numbered3=CT| mark-title3=[[Bara, North 24 Parganas]] (CT) |
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|mark-coord4={{coord|22|56|10|N|88|46|16|E}} | label-pos4=top|label4= Chikanpara| numbered4=CT| mark-title4=[[Chikanpara]] (CT) |
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|mark-coord5={{coord|22|57|36|N|88|47|24|E}} | label-pos5=left|label5= Dhakuria| numbered5=CT| mark-title5=[[Dhakuria, North 24 Parganas]] (CT) |
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|mark-coord6={{coord|22|56|10|N|88|47|10|E}} | label-pos6=right|label6= Shimulpur| numbered6=CT| mark-title6=[[Shimulpur]] (CT) |
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|mark-coord7={{coord|22|58|10|N|88|47|3|E}} | label-pos7=left|label7= Sonatikiri| numbered7=CT| mark-title7=[[Sonatikiri]] (CT) |
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|mark-coord8={{coord|23|3|18|N|88|49|40|E}} | label-pos8=right|label8= Bangaon| numbered8=M| mark-title8=[[Bangaon]] (M) | shape-color8= #800000 |
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|mark-coord10={{coord|23|13|4|N|88|53|8|E}} | label-pos10=left|label10= Bagdah| numbered10=R| mark-title10= [[Bagdah, North 24 Parganas]] (R) |shape-color10=#C40000 |
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|mark-coord11={{coord|22|56|20|N|88|43|50|E}} | label-pos11=left|label11= Gaighata| numbered11=R| mark-title11= [[Gaighata, North 24 Parganas]] (R) |shape-color11=#C40000 |
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|mark-coord12={{coord|23|3|53|N|88|45|38|E}} | label-pos12=top|label12= Gopalnagar| numbered12=R| mark-title12= [[Gopalnagar, North 24 Parganas]] (R) |shape-color12=#C40000 |
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|mark-coord13={{coord|23|11|19|N|88|51|36|E}} | label-pos13=left|label13= Helencha| numbered13=R| mark-title13= Helencha (R) |shape-color13=black| label-size13=13|label-color13=black <!-- make the subject of the article stand out with black colors --> |
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|mark-coord14={{coord|22|59|11|N|88|42|6|E}} | label-pos14=left|label14= Nahata| numbered14=R| mark-title14= [[Nahata]] (R) |shape-color14=#C40000 |
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|mark-coord15={{coord|23|2|16|N|88|44|48|E}} | label-pos15=left|label15= Palla| numbered15=R| mark-title15= [[Palla, North 24 Parganas]] (R) |shape-color15=#C40000 |
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|mark-coord16={{coord|23|2|13|N|88|52|36|E}} | label-pos16=left|label16= Petrapole check post| numbered16=R| mark-title16= [[Petrapole]] (R) |shape-color16=#C40000 |
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|mark-coord17={{coord|23|11|10|N|88|45|43|E}} | label-pos17=bottom| label17=Bibhutibhusan|labela17=Wildlife Sanctuary| numbered17=T|shape-color17= #74C365| mark-title17= [[Bibhutibhushan Wildlife Sanctuary]] (T) |
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|mark-coord18={{coord|23|4|50|N|88|47|35|E}} | label18= Ichhamati River| label-color18 = #77A1CB| label-angle18= 16| label-pos18=right| label-size18=10| mark-size18=0| mark-title18 =none |
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|mark-coord19={{coord|23|11|0|N|88|52|40|E}} | label19= Betna River| label-color19 = #77A1CB| label-angle19= 100| label-pos19=right| label-size19=10| mark-size19=0| mark-title19 =none |
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===Location=== |
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Helencha is located at {{coord|23.188732|N|88.860234|E|display=inline}}. |
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===Area overview=== |
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The area shown in the map was a part of Jessore district from 1883.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.39429/2015.39429.Jessore-District-Gazetteers_djvu.txt | title = Bengal District Gazetteers, Jessore by L.S.S. O’Malley | work= Chapter II: History, Page/ Section 44 | publisher = Bengal Secretariat Book Depot, 1912 |access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://nadia.gov.in/District%20Gazetteer/Ch11%20-%20General%20administration.PDF | title = District Gazetteer | work= Chapter IX: General Administration, Page 150| publisher = Egiye Bangla |access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref> At the time of [[Partition of Bengal (1947)]] the [[Radcliffe 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.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://tour.khujbo.com/jessore-district-information/ | title = Jessore District Information | publisher = Khujbo.com |access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref> The renowned novelist, [[Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay]] (of ''[[Pather Panchali]]'' fame) belonged to this area and many of his writings portray his experience in the area.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Bandyopadhyay,_Bibhutibhushan | title = Bibhutibhusan Bandopadhyay| publisher = Banglapedia |access-date = 22 June 2021}}</ref> It is a flat plain located in the lower [[Ganges Delta]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf |title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A |work = Page 13 | publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal| access-date = 16 April 2018}}</ref> In the densely populated area, 16.33% of the population lives in the urban areas and 83.67% lives in the rural areas.<ref name=handbook2013>{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook |work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal |access-date = 2 May 2018 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |archive-date = 2019-01-21 |url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf |title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A |work = Map of North Twenty Four Parganas with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page) | publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal| access-date = 2 May 2018}}</ref> |
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<small>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.</small> |
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==Civic administration== |
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===Police station=== |
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===Gram Panchayat=== |
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Gram Panchayat is the local self government institution at the Village. It is located near the Bagdah Police Station, on the way of Helencha - Duttapulia Road. |
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<ref>{{cite web| url = http://n24pgspolice.in/home/police-station.php |title = North 24 Parganas Dist. Police| work= Know Your Police Station|publisher= District Police| access-date = 6 May 2018}}</ref> |
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==Demographics== |
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According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Helencha had a total population of 6,375, of which 3,331 (52%) were males and 3,044 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 578. The total number of literate persons in Helencha was 4,848 (83.63% of the population over 6 years). |
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Maximum of the population belongs to '''Namasudra''' Hindu community. There also a large number of Muslim community co-exist. |
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<ref name=census2011>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 6 May 2018}}</ref> |
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==Economy== |
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Helencha Bazar is the main market in the locality. Shopping Mall, many shops exit there. A large vegetable market sits on every Sunday and Wednesday. From there vegetable are export nearby towns including Kolkata and Barasat. There has many banks branch including State Bank of India, Indian Bank, Punjab National Bank. |
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<ref>{{cite web | url = http://wbagrimarketingboard.gov.in/bazar/north24-pgs.html | title = Primary Hats/ Markets of District | work= North 24 Parganas | publisher = West Bengal Agri-marketing Board |access-date = 12 May 2018}}</ref> |
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==Transport== |
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'''[[National Highway 312 (India)|NH 312]]''' runs through Helencha with subdivisional headquarter Bangaon and [[Krishnanagar, Nadia|Krishnanagar]], the district headquarter of [[Nadia district]] via Duttaphulia and Bagula. |
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[[State Highway 3 (West Bengal)|SH 3]] runs through Helencha.<ref>Google maps</ref> |
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==Education== |
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[[Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Satabarshiki Mahavidyalaya]] is a general degree college, affiliated to the [[West Bengal State University]]. It offers honours courses in Bengali, Sanskrit and Political Science, and a general BA course. It was established in 2005.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.collegeadmission.in/DrBRAmbedkarSatabarshikiMahavidyalaya/DrBRAmbedkarSatabarshikiMahavidyalaya.shtml | title = Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Satabarshiki Mahavidyalaya | publisher = College Admission | |
[[Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Satabarshiki Mahavidyalaya]] is a general degree college, affiliated to the [[West Bengal State University]]. It offers honours courses in Bengali, Sanskrit and Political Science, and a general BA course. It was established in 2005.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.collegeadmission.in/DrBRAmbedkarSatabarshikiMahavidyalaya/DrBRAmbedkarSatabarshikiMahavidyalaya.shtml | title = Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Satabarshiki Mahavidyalaya | publisher = College Admission |access-date = 6 May 2018}}</ref> |
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Helencha High School is a boys only Bengali-medium school. It was established in 1953.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.schoolsworld.in/schools/showschool.php?school_id=19112013404 | title = Helencha High School | publisher = SchoolsWorld.in | |
Helencha High School is a boys only Bengali-medium school. It was established in 1953.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.schoolsworld.in/schools/showschool.php?school_id=19112013404 | title = Helencha High School | publisher = SchoolsWorld.in |access-date = 6 May 2018}}</ref> |
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Helencha Girls High School is a girls only Bengali-medium higher secondary school. It was established in 1958.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.schoolsworld.in/schools/showschool.php?school_id=19112013602 | title = Helencha Girls High School | publisher = SchoolsWorld.in | |
Helencha Girls High School is a girls only Bengali-medium higher secondary school. It was established in 1958.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.schoolsworld.in/schools/showschool.php?school_id=19112013602 | title = Helencha Girls High School | publisher = SchoolsWorld.in |access-date = 6 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://searchall.co.in/details.php?infoId=2329 | title = Helencha Girls High School | publisher = Search all |access-date = 6 May 2018}}</ref> |
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Harichand Guruchand Thakur Government ITI College. It was established in 2016 |
Harichand Guruchand Thakur Government ITI College. It was established in 2016 |
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Vidyasagar Model High School is private English Medium school. It is established in 2003 |
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Latest revision as of 21:03, 28 January 2023
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Coordinates: 23°11′19″N 88°51′37″E / 23.188732°N 88.860234°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | North 24 Parganas |
Government | |
• MLA | Biswajit Das (BJP) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,424 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 743270 (Helencha Colony) |
Telephone/STD code | 03215 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Bangaon |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bagdah |
Website | north24parganas |
Helencha is one of the largest colony village in the Bagdah CD block in the Bangaon subdivision of the North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is divided among many small area namely Old Helencha, Dakshin Helencha, Helencha 1 to 5 Colony.
Geography[edit]
Location[edit]
Helencha is located at 23°11′19″N 88°51′37″E / 23.188732°N 88.860234°E.
Area overview[edit]
The area shown in the map was a part of Jessore district from 1883.[2][3] At the time of Partition of Bengal (1947) the Radcliffe 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.[4] The renowned novelist, Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay (of Pather Panchali fame) belonged to this area and many of his writings portray his experience in the area.[5] It is a flat plain located in the lower Ganges Delta.[6] In the densely populated area, 16.33% of the population lives in the urban areas and 83.67% lives in the rural areas.[7][8]
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.
Civic administration[edit]
Police station[edit]
Bagdah police station is located at Helencha. It covers an area of 233.055 km2 and serves a population of 242,674. Bagda police district has a 53 km land border and 5 km riverine border. 5 km of the border is unfenced. It has jurisdiction over Bagdah CD block.
Gram Panchayat[edit]
Gram Panchayat is the local self government institution at the Village. It is located near the Bagdah Police Station, on the way of Helencha - Duttapulia Road. [9]
Demographics[edit]
According to the 2011 Census of India, Helencha had a total population of 6,375, of which 3,331 (52%) were males and 3,044 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 578. The total number of literate persons in Helencha was 4,848 (83.63% of the population over 6 years).
Maximum of the population belongs to Namasudra Hindu community. There also a large number of Muslim community co-exist. [10]
Economy[edit]
Helencha Bazar is the main market in the locality. Shopping Mall, many shops exit there. A large vegetable market sits on every Sunday and Wednesday. From there vegetable are export nearby towns including Kolkata and Barasat. There has many banks branch including State Bank of India, Indian Bank, Punjab National Bank. [11]
Transport[edit]
NH 312 runs through Helencha with subdivisional headquarter Bangaon and Krishnanagar, the district headquarter of Nadia district via Duttaphulia and Bagula.
Education[edit]
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Satabarshiki Mahavidyalaya is a general degree college, affiliated to the West Bengal State University. It offers honours courses in Bengali, Sanskrit and Political Science, and a general BA course. It was established in 2005.[12]
Helencha High School is a boys only Bengali-medium school. It was established in 1953.[13]
Helencha Girls High School is a girls only Bengali-medium higher secondary school. It was established in 1958.[14][15]
Harichand Guruchand Thakur Government ITI College. It was established in 2016
Vidyasagar Model High School is private English Medium school. It is established in 2003
References[edit]
- ^ "Members Who's Who". West Bengal Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 4 August 2022., see constituency 94.
- ^ "Bengal District Gazetteers, Jessore by L.S.S. O'Malley". Chapter II: History, Page/ Section 44. Bengal Secretariat Book Depot, 1912. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "District Gazetteer" (PDF). Chapter IX: General Administration, Page 150. Egiye Bangla. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "Jessore District Information". Khujbo.com. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- ^ "Bibhutibhusan Bandopadhyay". Banglapedia. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Map of North Twenty Four Parganas with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- ^ "North 24 Parganas Dist. Police". Know Your Police Station. District Police. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "Primary Hats/ Markets of District". North 24 Parganas. West Bengal Agri-marketing Board. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ "Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Satabarshiki Mahavidyalaya". College Admission. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "Helencha High School". SchoolsWorld.in. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "Helencha Girls High School". SchoolsWorld.in. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "Helencha Girls High School". Search all. Retrieved 6 May 2018.