Jhargram subdivision

Jhargram subdivision was created in 1922 with the police stations at Jhargram, Gopiballavpur and Binpur.{{cite web | url = http://www.anandabazar.com/district/mednipore/jhargram-to-become-the-new-district-1.589225?ref=strydtl-rltd-mednipore# | title = প্রয়োজনেই ভাঙছে, তবু… |language=bn | publisher = Ananda Bazar Patrika, 31 March 2017 |accessdate = 6 April 2017}}

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Jhargram subdivision covers an area of 3,037.64 km² and had a population of 1,136,548 in the 2011 census. 96.52% of the total population was rural and only 3.48% was urban population. 20.11% of the total population belonged to scheduled castes and 29.37% belonged to scheduled tribes.{{cite web | url = http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook | title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Paschim Medinipur | work = Table 2.2, 2.2(b), 2.9 | publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 14 September 2020 }}

Jhargram subdivision has 10 police stations, 8 community development blocks, 8 panchayat samitis, 79 gram panchayats, 2,996 mouzas, 2513 inhabited villages, 1 municipality and 1 census town. The single municipality is at Jhargram. The census town is Silda. The subdivision has its headquarters at Jhargram.{{cite web | url = http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook | title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Paschim Medinipur | work = Table 2.1 | publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 14 September 2020}}{{Cite web

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The subdivision contains 79 gram panchayats under 8 community development blocks:{{cite web| url = http://wbprd.gov.in/HtmlPage/PANCHAYATS.aspx |title = Directory of District, Subdivision, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal |work = Paschim Medinipur - Revised in March 2008 | publisher= Panchayats and Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 24 October 2016}}

• Binpur I block: Andharia, Binpur, Lalgarh, Sijua, Baita, Dahijuri, Nepura, Belatikri, Dharampur and Ramgarh.
• Binpur II block: Banspahari, Bhulaveda, Kanko, Shimulpal, Belpahari, Ergoda, Sandapara, Bhelaidiha, Harda and Shilda.
• Jamboni block: Chinchra, Dubra, Kapgari, Parihati, Chilkigarh, Gidhni, Kendadangri, Dharsa, Jamboni and Lalbandh.
• Jhargram block: Aguiboni, Dudhkundi, Patashimul, Shalboni, Bandhgora, Lodhasuli, Radhanagar, Chandri, Manikpara, Sapdhara, Chubka, Nedabahara and Sardiha.
• Gopiballavpur I block: Alampur, Gopiballavpur, Saria, Shashrha, Amarda, Kendugari and Satma.
• Gopiballavpur II block: Beliaberah, Kharbandhi, Nota, Tapshia, Chorchita, Kuliana and Pet Bindhi.
• Nayagram block: Ara, Baranegui, Chandrarekha, Malam, Baligeria, Berajal, Jamirapal, Nayagram, Barakhakri, Chandabilla, Kharikamathani and Patina.
• Sankrail block: Andhari, Khudmorai, Pathra, Sankrail, Chhatri, Kultikri, Ragrah, Dhanghori, Laudaha and Rohini.

Police stations in Jhargram subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction:{{cite web |url = http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Paschim Medinipur |work = Tables 2.1, 2.2 |publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal |accessdate = 14 September 2020 }}

Community development blocks in Jhargram subdivision are:{{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= 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | accessdate = 29 September 2016}}

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Jhargram subdivision had a literacy rate of 70.92% in 2011.{{cite web | url = http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook | title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Paschim Medinipur | work = Basic data: Table 4.4, 4.5, Clarifications: other related tables | publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 14 September 2020 }}

The table below gives a comprehensive picture of the block-wise-wise education scenario in Jhargram subdivision for the year 2013-14:

Note: Primary schools include junior basic schools; middle schools, high schools and higher sNecondary 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, adult high schools, centres of Rabindra mukta vidyalaya, recognised Sanskrit tols, institutions for the blind and other handicapped persons, Anganwadi centres, reformatory schools etc.

The following institutions are located in Jhargram subdivision:

• Jhargram Raj College at Jhargram was established in 1949.{{cite web| url = http://www.collegeadmission.in/JhargramRajCollege/Jhargram_Raj_College.shtml |title = Jhargram Raj College | publisher= College Admission | accessdate = 12 January 2017}}
• Vivekananda Satavarshiki Mahavidyalaya was established in 1964 at Manikpara.{{cite web | url = http://www.vsm.org.in/index-link_id-138.html | title = Vivekananda Satavarshiki Mahavidyalaya | publisher = VSM | accessdate = 5 January 2017 | archive-date = 20 February 2018 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180220092253/http://www.vsm.org.in/index-link_id-138.html | url-status = dead }}{{cite web| url = http://www.collegeadmission.in/VivekanandaSetavarsikiMahavidyalaya/Vivekananda_Setavarsiki_Mahavidyalaya.shtml |title = Vivekananda Satavarshiki Mahavidyalaya |publisher= College Admission | accessdate = 5 January 2017 }}
• Lalgarh Government College was established in 2014 at Lalgarh.{{cite web| url = http://www.lalgarhgovtcollege.org/ |title = Lalgarh Government College |publisher= LGC | accessdate = 5 January 2017 }}
• Silda Chandra Sekhar College was established in 1971 at Silda.{{cite web| url = http://www.collegeadmission.in/SildaChandrasekharCollege/Silda_Chandra_Sekhar_College.shtml |title = Silda Chandra Sekhar College |publisher= College Admission | accessdate = 5 January 2017 }}
• Seva Bharati Mahavidyalaya at Kapgari was established in 1964.{{cite web| url = http://www.collegeadmission.in/SevaBharatiMahavidyalaya/Seva_Bharati_Mahavidyalaya.shtml |title = Seva Bharati Mahavidyalaya |publisher= College Admission | accessdate = 28 October 2016}}
• Nayagram Pandit Raghunath Murmu Government College was established in 2014 at Baligeria.{{cite web | url = http://nayagramprmgovtcollege.org/ | title = Nayagram PRM Government College | publisher = Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 27 October 2016 | archive-date = 1 November 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161101102903/http://nayagramprmgovtcollege.org/ | url-status = dead }}
• Sankrail Anil Biswas Smriti Mahavidyalaya was established at Kultikri in 2007.{{cite web| url = http://www.collegeadmission.in/SankrailABSmritiMahavidyalaya/SankrailABSmritiMahavidyalaya.shtml |title = Sankrail Anil Biswas Smriti Mahavidyalaya | publisher= College Admission | accessdate = 20 November 2016}}
• Subarnarekha Mahavidyalaya was established at Gopiballavpur in 1988.{{cite web | url = http://www.smahavidyalaya.org/ | title = Subarnarekha Mahavidyalaya | publisher = SM | accessdate = 5 January 2017 | archive-date = 3 December 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161203123345/http://www.smahavidyalaya.org/ | url-status = usurped }}

In 2017, Jhargram subdivision has been declared as a health district to improve the healthcare system.{{cite news|title=Rs 3,000 crore to spruce up government health system|website=The Hindu |date=14 June 2016 |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/Jhargram-will-be-made-a-district-says-Mamata/article14422305.ece|accessdate=21 March 2017}} The table below (all data in numbers) presents a subdivision-wise overview of the medical facilities available and patients treated in the hospitals, health centres and sub-centres in 2014 in Paschim Medinipur district.{{cite web | url = http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook | title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Paschim Medinipur | work = Table 3.1, 3.3 | publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 14 September 2020}}

• Excluding Nursing Homes

Medical facilities in the Jhargram subdivision are as follows:

Hospitals: (Name, location, beds) {{cite web | url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/Hospitals.pdf | title = Health & Family Welfare Department | work = Health Statistics - Hospitals | publisher = Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 1 September 2020 | archive-date = 14 September 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200914160418/https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/Hospitals.pdf | url-status = dead }}

• Jhargram Subdivisional Hospital, Jhargram (M), 265 beds

Rural Hospitals: (Name, CD block, location, beds) {{cite web | url =https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/RH.pdf | title =Health & Family Welfare Department | work =Health Statistics – Rural Hospitals | publisher =Government of West Bengal | accessdate =1 September 2020 | archive-date =8 October 2022 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20221008143352/https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/RH.pdf | url-status =dead }}

• Binpur Rural Hospital, Binpur I CD block, Binpur, 30 beds
• Belpahari Rural Hospital, Binpur II CD block, Belpahari, 30 beds
• Kharikamathani Rural Hospital, Nayagram CD block, Kharikamathani, 30 beds
• Bhangagarh Rural Hospital, Sankrail CD block, Bhanga Gar, PO Keshiapata, 30 beds
• Gopiballavpur Rural Hospital, Gopiballavpur I CD block, Gopiballavpur, 30 beds
• Tapsia Rural Hospital, Gopiballavpur II CD block, Topsia, 30 beds

Block Primary Health Centres: (Name, CD block, location, beds){{cite web | url =https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/BPHC.pdf | title =Health & Family Welfare Department | work =Health Statistics – Block Primary Health Centres | publisher =Government of West Bengal | accessdate =1 September 2020 | archive-date =16 August 2020 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20200816074737/https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/BPHC.pdf | url-status =dead }}

• Mohanpur Block Primary Health Centre, Jhargram CD block, Montipa-Mohanpur, 10 beds
• Chilkigarh Block Primary Health Centre, Jambani CD block, Chilkigarh, 15 beds

Primary Health Centres : (CD block-wise)(CD block, PHC location, beds){{cite web | url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/PHC.pdf | title = Health & Family Welfare Department | work = Health Statistics – Primary Health Centres | publisher = Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 1 September 2020 | archive-date = 21 April 2018 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180421215645/https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/PHC.pdf | url-status = dead }}

• Jhargram CD block: Lauriadam (PO Rajabas) (10), Manikpara (10), Chubka (PO Khalseuli) (6), Chandri (6)
• Binpur I CD block: Laghata (PO Nachipore) (4)
• Binpur II CD block: Ergoda (PO Ashakanthi) (6), Odulchuan (10), Silda (6)
• Jambani CD block: Chinchira (10), Kapgari (6)
• Nayagram CD block:Chandabila (10), Jamirapal (6), Baligeria (6)
• Sankrail CD block: Pathra (6), Kultikri (10)
• Gopiballavpur I CD block: Sasra (10), Alampur (6), Dhansole (4)
• Gopiballavpur II CD block: Tentulia (PO Jahanpur) (10), Ramchandrapur (PO Kharbandhi) (6), Nota (PO Dhandangri) (6)

Lok Sabha (parliamentary) and Vidhan Sabha (state assembly) constituencies in Jhargram district were as follows from 2006:{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf | title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006 | accessdate= 25 October 2016|work = West Bengal| publisher= Election Commission of India}}

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