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18-669: Tehatta is the headquarters and self governing panchayat area of the Tehatta subdivision in Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal . The place is a sub-divisions in the district of Nadia. It was declared as sub-division in 1996. Tehatta is located beside the India-Bangladesh border area. Tehatta is located at 23°42′N 88°33′E  /  23.7°N 88.55°E  / 23.7; 88.55 . Nadia district

36-1145: A literacy rate of 74.97% as per the provisional figures of the census of India 2011. Tehatta subdivision had a literacy rate of 67.25%, Krishnanagar Sadar subdivision 71.03%, Ranaghat subdivision 79.51% and Kalyani subdivision 83.35. Given in the table below (data in numbers) is a comprehensive picture of the education scenario in Nadia district for the year 2013-14: Note: Primary schools include junior basic schools; middle schools, high schools and higher secondary schools include madrasahs; technical schools include junior technical schools, junior government polytechnics, industrial technical institutes, industrial training centres, nursing training institutes etc.; technical and professional colleges include engineering colleges, medical colleges, para-medical institutes, management colleges, teachers training and nursing training colleges, law colleges, art colleges, music colleges etc. Special and non-formal education centres include sishu siksha kendras, madhyamik siksha kendras, centres of Rabindra mukta vidyalaya, recognised Sanskrit tols, institutions for

54-782: A south-easterly direction and on the east has a long boundary with Bangladesh . The area had large forests. The huge influx of East Bengali refugees that took place in the district immediately after the partition of India and the steady influx ever since paved way for conversion of forest into agricultural land. Nadia district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions: Tehatta subdivision has 5 police stations, 4 community development blocks, 4 panchayat samitis, 36 gram panchayats , 240 mouzas , 217 inhabited villages and 2 census towns . The census towns are: Karimpur and Uttampur. The subdivision has its headquarters at Tehatta . Police stations in Tehatta subdivision have

72-447: Is Debagram railway station . But Krishnagar City Jn. Railway Station is the major railway station situated near about 50 km from Tehatta. In the 2009-2010 Indian rail budget, a new railway route was declared from Krishnanagar, Nadia to Berhampur, Murshidabad via Tehatta. Also, a new railway route between Tehatta Ghat to Katwa Ghat is under survey of Indian railway department. Other Nearby High Schools: Tehatta Government College

90-487: Is a college of Betai , Nadia district , West Bengal , India . It offers undergraduate courses in arts and commerce. It is affiliated with the University of Kalyani . Betai was a backward border-village full of jungles till the period of 70's. More than ninety percent people of the area belong to SC, ST, Backward Class and poor minority communities. Most of the residents in this locality are rootless refugee came from

108-591: Is around 42 km north from the district town Krishnanagar and 140 km north from the state capital Kolkata . Tehatta is well connected with Krishnanagar and Karimpur via the Krishnanagar- Karimpur bus route ( State highway 11) and connected with NH 34 via the Tehatta- Palashipara - Palashi /Tehatta Ghat-Barnia- Debagram route and 3 km from Natipota. The nearest railway station for connecting to Kolkata/Baharampur

126-712: Is located at Arshiganj village, about 5 km from Tehatta. Another College has been set up by the West Bengal Government in Tehatta named as Tehatta Government ITI. Although almost all Hindu festivals are observed here, Bhattacharya family's Durga Puja is oldest among it. Jagaddhatri Puja is celebrated with much pomp and grandeur during the waxing phase of the moon in the Bengali month of Kartik . There are about 50 puja committees and about six big budget pujas. Architects work for two months to make their pandals . Krishna Rai Jeu Temple of Tehatta Thakurpara

144-490: Is mostly alluvial plains lying to the east of Hooghly River , locally known as Bhagirathi. The alluvial plains are cut across by such distributaries as Jalangi, Churni and Ichhamati. With these rivers getting silted up, floods are a recurring feature. The Tehatta subdivision, presented in the map alongside, is topographically part of the Nadia Plain North. The Jalangi River forms the district/ subdivision border in

162-414: Is the oldest temple in Tehatta area and many festivals happen throughout the year around Lord Krishna . A sub-divisional hospital is located at the centre of the town along with some private medical facilities and a couple of nursing homes. Krishnanagar Sadar Hospital is about 42 km away. Tehatta subdivision Tehatta subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Nadia district in

180-664: The India-Bangladesh border is within the PS area – 40 km across river borders. The headquarters of Tehatta I CD block are located at Tehatta. Tehatta is an intermediate panchayat (local self-government) under Nadia Zilla Parishad. Village panchayats under it are – Betai I & II, Chanderghat , Chhitka, Kanainagar, Natna, Patharghata I & II, Raghunathpur, Shyamnagar, Tehatta, Barnia, Gopinathpur, Hanspukuria, Natipota, Palashipara I & II, Boyarbandha, Khaspur, Kulgachhi, Palsunda I & II, and Sahebnagar. Tehatta

198-416: The age range 0–6 years was 2,021. The total number of literate persons in Tehatta was 14,505 (76.05% of the population over 6 years). In 2010, the town was declared to be a municipality. Tehatta police station has jurisdiction over a portion of Tehatta I and Tehatta II CD blocks. The total area covered by the police station is 519 km and the population covered is 351,654 (2001 census). 45 km of

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216-1539: The blind and other handicapped persons, Anganwadi centres, reformatory schools etc. The following institutions are located in Tehatta subdivision: The table below (all data in numbers) presents an overview of the medical facilities available and patients treated in the hospitals, health centres and sub-centres in 2014 in Nadia district. .* Excluding nursing homes Medical facilities in Tehatta subdivision are as follows: Hospital in Tehatta subdivision: (Name, location, beds) Tehatta Subdivisional Hospital at Tehatta with 68 beds. Rural Hospitals and BPHC : (Name, block, location, beds) Karimpur Rural Hospital, Karimpur I CD Block, Karimpur , 50 beds Nathidanga Rural Hospital, Karimpur II CD Block, Natidanga , 30 beds Palashipara (Pritimoyee) Rural Hospital, Tehatta II CD Block, Palashipara , 30 beds Block Primary Health Centres : (Name, CD block, location, beds) Nazirpur Block Primary Health Centre, Tehatta I CD Block, Nazirpur , 10 beds Primary Health Centres (CD Block-wise)(CD Block, PHC location, beds) Karimpur I CD Block: Sikarpur (10 beds), Bagchi Jamsherpur (10 beds) Karimpur II CD Block: Nandanpur (10 beds) Tehatta I CD Block: Kusthia (6 beds), Shyamnagar (10 beds) Tehatta II CD Block: Barnia (10 beds), Chhota Nalda (6 beds) Lok Sabha (parliamentary) and Vidhan Sabha (state assembly) constituencies in Tehatta subdivision were as follows: Kalyani Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College , established in 1973,

234-988: The following features and jurisdiction: Community development blocks in Tehatta subdivision are: The subdivision contains 36 gram panchayats under 4 community development blocks : Karimpur I block consists of eight gram panchayats, viz. Harekrishnapur, Jamsherpur, Karimpur–II, Pipulbaria, Hogolbaria, Karimpur–I, Madhugari and Shikarpur. Karimpur II block consists of ten gram panchayats, viz. Dhoradaha–I, Murutia, Narayanpur–II, Rahamatpur, Dhoradaha–II, Nandanpur, Natidanga–I, Dighal Kandi, Narayanpur–I and Natidanga&nda Tehatta I block consists of 11 gram panchayats, viz. Betai–I, Chhitka, Patharghata–I, Shyamnagar, Betai–II, Kanainagar, Patharghata–II, Tehatta, Chanderghat, Natna and Raghunathpur. Tehatta II block consists of seven gram panchayats, viz. Barnia , Hanspukuria, Palsunda–I, Sahebnagar, Gopinathpur, Palasipara and Palsunda–II. Nadia district had

252-495: The north-western part and then flows through the subdivision. The other important rivers are Mathabhanga and Bhairab. The eastern portion forms the boundary with Bangladesh . The central part of Tehatta is around 7.8 km away from the Bangladesh Border.The subdivision is overwhelmingly rural. 97.15% of the population lives in the rural areas and 2.85% lives in the urban areas. Note: The map alongside presents some of

270-408: The notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map. All the four subdivisions are presented with maps on the same scale – the size of the maps vary as per the area of the subdivision. According to the 2011 Census of India , Tehatta had a total population of 21,093, of which 10,736 (51%) were males and 10,357 (49%) were females. Population in

288-535: The state of West Bengal , India . Nadia district is part of the large alluvial plain formed by the Ganges-Bhagirathi system. The plains spread southwards from the head of the delta. The Tehatta subdivision is topographically part of the Nadia Plain North. The Jalangi River forms the district/ subdivision border in the north-western part and then flows through the subdivision. The other important rivers are Mathabhanga and Bhairab. The subdivision slopes in

306-416: The then East Pakistan who settled here after the partition in 1947 and Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. Those homeless people had an earnest urge to educate their children and for this they had set up this college. The college established by the help of local educationist Haran Chanra Biswas in 1973. A different building ( Haran Chandra Smriti Bhawan ) was made in his memory after few years. The college

324-425: Was established in 2014 under the University of Kalyani . The College started its operations from the 2015–16 session with the faculty strength reaching 12 by the end of the session. Currently 5 arts subjects and 3 science subjects are taught there. Nearby another college is Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College situated at Betai , about 10 km from central of Tehatta. Another B.Ed college named Tehatta Institute of Education

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