PHANSIDEWA DEVELOPMENT BLOCK
POST. PHANSIDEWA :: DIST. DARJEELING.
PIN: - 734434. (WEST BENGAL)
BLOCK PROFILE
Phone No (B.D.O.) : 94343-25707
Email-Id : bdophansidewa@gmail.com
Name of the Panchayat Samity : Phansidewa Panchayat Samity
Phone No : 98320-61232
Name of the Sub-Division : SILIGURI.
Location : This BLOCK has three types of border i.e. International,
Sate, District Boarder.
Eastern Side of this Block surrounded by Indo-
Bangladesh Boarder. Southern Portion surrounded by
Uttar Dinajpur District, Western Side surrounded by
Bihar State. Northern side is surrounded by Matigara
Block.
MODE OF TRANSPORT (1) ROADWAYS (2) RAILWAYS (3) AIRWAYS
Nearest Airport: BAGDOGRA AIRPORT.
Nearest Bus Terminal: Tenzing Norgey Bus Terminal
Nearest Railway Station: Nijbari.
:
Number of GRAM PANCHAYATS : 07 (Seven)
1) Jalas Nizamtara
2) Phansidewa Bansgaon Kismat
3) Chathat Bansgaon Kismat
4) Hetmri Singhijhora
5) Bidhannagar-1
6) Bidhannagar-2
7) Ghoshpukur
Total Area : 308.65 Km2
GRAM PANCHAYAT –WISE AREA
|
Sl.No |
Name of Gram Panchayat |
Area (in Km2 ) |
|
1 |
Jalas Nizamtara |
39.693 |
|
2 |
Phansidewa Bansgaon Kismat |
33.340 |
|
3 |
Chathat Bansgaon Kismat |
49.914 |
|
4 |
Hetmri Singhijhora |
53.714 |
|
5 |
Bidhannagar-1 |
44.332 |
|
6 |
Bidhannagar-2 |
33.758 |
|
7 |
Ghoshpukur |
53.378 |
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MOUZA :-113 Nos. I.T.D.P. MOUZA: - 46 Nos.
NO. OF VILLAGES: - 340 NO. OF ELECTRIFILED VILLAGES: - 225
POPULATON & EDUCATION AS CENSUS 2001
TOTAL POPULATION : 1, 71,508 MALE: 87,945 FEMALE: 83,563
SCH CASTE : 53,372 MALE: 27,748 FEMALE: 25,624
SCH TRIBE : 53,654 MALE: 26,898 FEMALE: 26,756
LITREACY RATE : 41.59% MALE: 51.85% FEMALE: 30.80%
GRAMPANCHAYAT-WISE POPULATION
POLICE STATION : - 3 Nos.
COLLEGE/H.S SCHOOLS :- Nil H.S. School :- 13 Nos.
SECONDAY SCHOOLS : - 5 Nos.
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS : - 2 Nos.
PRY. SCHOOLS : - 118 Nos.
HOSPITALS : - 2 Nos.
HEALTH CENTRES : - Primary Health Sub-Centre- 21 Nos.
DISPENSARIES : - Nil
TOTAL NO. OF BEDS : - Total-40 Nos.
(Phansidewa Primary Health Centre-30)
(Bidhannagar Primary Health Centre-10)
AREA UNDER FOREST WITH NAME OF FORESTS: - Nil
TOTAL AGRICULTURAL LAND : - 18.45 Hec.
NO. OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES : - 14 Nos.
TEA GARDENS : 14 Nos.
REGISTERED SMALL SCALE : 36 Nos.
INDUSTRIAL UNITS WITH NAME : M/S Kayon Agro Industries
M/S Terai Paints
M/S Bhola Flour Mill
M/S Kamini Enterprise
M/S Himboard Pvt. Ltd.
M/S Mandal furniture
M/S Hitech Organic Industries
M/S tarun Kr. Das
M/S Md. Rafiul
M/S Genesis Audio Visusul
M/S Chhetri Ata Chaki Tea Procesing and Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd.
M/S Radha Gobinda Press. Etc.
NO. OF BANK BRANCHES : 6 Nos.
1) State Bank of India, Leusipukuri Branch,
Within Jalas Nizamtara Gram Panchayat
2) State Bank of India, Hansqua Branch
Within Hetmuri Gram Panchayat
3) Central Bank of India, Phansidewa Branch,
Within Phansidewa Gram Panchayat.
4) Central Bank of India, Bidhannagar Branch,
Within Bidhannagar-1 Gram Panchayat.
5) Uttar Banga Kshetriya Gramin Bank,
Ghoshpukur Branch within Ghoshpukur G.P.
6) Uttar Banga Kshetriya Gramin Bank, Chathat Branch
Within Chathat G.P.
NO. OF POST OFFICE : 12 Nos.
CINEMA HOUSES : NIL VIDEO HALLS : 4 Nos
NEWSPAPAERS & PERIODICALS PUBLISHED: Nil
Rivers : 8 Nos.
HATTS : 15 Nos.
MELA & FESTIVALS : 8 NOS. (Mela organized in different occasion like DURGA
PUJA, KALI PUJA,MAHARAM etc. )
TOURIST ATTRACTIONS / ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE : (1) One AQUEDUCT at HAPTIA,
(2) Two PICNIC SPOT at JALAS
NIZAMTARA Gram Panchayat &
Bidhannagar.