Lalbag subdivision

The Bhagirathi River splits the Murshidabad district into two natural physiographic regions – Rarh on the west and Bagri on the east. The Lalbag subdivision is spread over both Bagri and Rarh physiographic regions from the Jalangi-Bhagirathi Interfluve to the Ganges-Bhagirathi basin to the Nabagram plains.{{cite web | url = http://gangawaterway.in/assets/7-murshidabad.pdf | title = Types and sources of floods in Murshidabad, West Bengal | work = Swati Mollah | publisher = Indian Journal of Applied Research, February 2013 | accessdate = 15 August 2017 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170820073737/http://gangawaterway.in/assets/7-murshidabad.pdf | archive-date = 20 August 2017 | url-status = dead }}{{cite web| url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1907_PART_A_DCHB_MURSHIDABAD.pdf |title = District Census Handbook: Murshidabad, Series 20 Part XII A | work= Physiography, Page 13 |publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011 | accessdate = 24 July 2017}}{{cite web| url = http://murshidabad.gov.in/About.aspx#2 | title= Murshidabad | work= Geography | publisher= Murshidabad district authorities| accessdate = 24 July 2017}}

In 1704, when Murshid Quli Khan was Divan, he shifted his headquarters from Dhaka to Maksudabad and renamed it Murshidabad. In 1717, when Murshid Quli Khan became Subahdar, he made Murshidabad the capital of Subah Bangla (then Bengal, Bihar and Odisha).{{cite web | url = http://murshidabad.gov.in/Gazeteer/Chapter%203.pdf | title = District Gazeteer | work= {{in lang|bn}} Chapter 3: History | publisher = Murshidabad District Administration |accessdate = 12 September 2017}}

After the defeat of Siraj ud-Daulah in the Battle of Plassey by the forces of the British East India Company, in 1757, Mir Jafar became a puppet ruler.{{cite web | url = https://www.wdl.org/en/item/2384/ | title = Memoirs of the Revolution in Bengal, Anno Domini 1757 | work= William Watts | publisher = World Digital Library |accessdate = 12 September 2017}} In 1773, the East India Company established a capital in Calcutta and appointed its first Governor-General, Warren Hastings, and became directly involved in governance.{{citation |last1=Metcalf |first1=Barbara D. |last2=Metcalf |first2=Thomas R. |author1-link=Barbara Metcalf |author2-link=Thomas R. Metcalf |year=2006 |title=A Concise History of Modern India |edition=2nd |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-0-521-68225-1 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iuESgYNYPl0C |page=56}}

Murshidabad district is divided into the following administrative subdivisions:{{cite web | url = http://www.dospiwb.org.in/site.php | title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Murshidabad, Tables 2.2, 2.4(a) | work = Note: At the time of uploading of the revised version of this page the internet version of the District Statistical Handbook had been taken off but there is a print version | publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 16 May 2017 | url-status = usurped | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20170729135056/http://www.dospiwb.org.in/site.php | archivedate = 29 July 2017 | df = dmy-all }}

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Lalbag subdivision has 6 police stations, 5 community development blocks, 5 panchayat samitis, 44 gram panchayats, 474 mouzas, 430 inhabited villages and 2 municipalities. The municipalities are: Murshidabad and Jiaganj Azimganj.

The subdivision has its headquarters at Murshidabad.{{cite web | url = http://www.dospiwb.org.in/site.php | title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Murshidabad | work = Table 2.1 | publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 16 May 2017 | url-status = usurped | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20170729135056/http://www.dospiwb.org.in/site.php | archivedate = 29 July 2017 | df = dmy-all }}{{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 = Murshidabad of West Bengal | accessdate = 16 May 2017}}

Police stations in Lalbag subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction:{{cite web |url = http://www.dospiwb.org.in/site.php |title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Murshidabad |work = Tables 2.1, 2.2 |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal |accessdate = 17 May 2017 |url-status = usurped |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20170729135056/http://www.dospiwb.org.in/site.php |archivedate = 29 July 2017 |df = dmy-all }}{{cite web | url = http://www.murshidabadpolicewb.gov.in/# | title = Murshidabad District Police | publisher = West Bengal Police | accessdate = 25 August 2017 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170823011111/http://www.murshidabadpolicewb.gov.in/ | archive-date = 23 August 2017 | url-status = dead }}

Murshidabad district has a 125.35 km long international border with Bangladesh of which 42.35 km is on land and the remaining is riverine.{{cite web | url = http://murshidabad.nic.in/About.aspx | title = Egiye Bangla Murshidabad | publisher = Murshidabad district authorities | accessdate = 25 July 2017}}

There are reports of Bangladeshi infiltrators entering Murshidabad district.{{cite web| url = http://www.dailypioneer.com/columnists/oped/bangladeshi-infiltration-the-reality-check.html|title = Bangladeshi Infiltration: The Reality Check |publisher= The Pioneer, 27 June 2015 | accessdate = 23 July 2017}}{{cite web| url = https://www.telegraphindia.com/1050823/asp/nation/story_5136259.asp | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20051205225003/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1050823/asp/nation/story_5136259.asp | url-status = dead | archive-date = 5 December 2005 |title = Report taking shape amid infiltration buzz |publisher= The Telegraph, 23 August 2005 | accessdate = 23 July 2017}} An estimate in 2000 places the total number of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in India at 1.5 crore, with around 3 lakh entering every year. The thumb rule for such illegal immigrants is that for each illegal person caught four get through. While many immigrants have settled in the border areas, some have moved on, even to far way places such as Mumbai and Delhi. The border is guarded by the Border Security Force.{{cite web| url = http://www.idsa.in/system/files/strategicanalysis_Jamwal_0304.pdf |title = Border Management: Dilemma of Guarding the India-Bangladesh border|last= Jamwal| first= N.S. |publisher= Strategic Analysis, January–March 2004 | accessdate = 26 August 2017}} During the UPA government, Sriprakash Jaiswal, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, had made a statement in Parliament on 14 July 2004, that there were 12 million illegal Bangladeshi infiltrators living in India, and West Bengal topped the list with 5.7 million Bangladeshis. More recently, Kiren Rijiju, Minister of State for Home Affairs in the NDA government has put the figure at around 20 million.{{cite web | url = http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/two-crore-illegal-bangladeshi-living-in-india-govt-116111601110_1.html| title = Two crore illegal Bangladeshi living in India: Govt | publisher = Business Standard / Press Trust of India, 16 November 2016 |accessdate = 26 August 2017}} Critics point out that the Bengali politicians, particularly those from the ruling Trinamool Congress and the CPI (M), believe that a soft approach to the problem help them to win Muslim votes.{{cite web | url = http://www.oneindia.com/feature/bangladeshi-infiltrators-bengal-will-be-eaten-up-by-frankenstein-it-created-1697552.html | title = Bangladesh infiltrators: Bengal will be eaten up by the Frankenstein it created | publisher = One India, 27 March 2015 |accessdate = 26 August 2017}}

Community development blocks in Lalbag subdivision are:{{cite web | url = http://www.dospiwb.org.in/download.php?v=13 | title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Murshidabad | work = Table 2.1 | publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 6 May 2017 | url-status = usurped | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20170302072706/http://dospiwb.org.in/download.php?v=13 | archivedate = 2 March 2017 | df = dmy-all }}{{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 = 16 May 2017}}

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The subdivision contains 44 gram panchayats under 5 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 = Murshidabad - Revised in March 2008 | publisher= Panchayats and Rural Development Department, Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 25 August 2017}}

• Murshidabad–Jiaganj CD Block - Bahadurpur, Kapasdanga, Prasadpur, Dahapara, Mukundabag, Tentulia, Dangapara and Natungram.
• Bhagawangola–I CD block - Bhagawangola, Hanumantanagar, Kuthirampur, Mahisasthali, Habaspur, Kantanagar, Mahammadpur and Sundarpur.
• Bhagawangola–II CD Block - Akheriganj, Baligram, Nashipur, Amdahara, Kharibona and Saralpur.
• Lalgola CD Block - Airmari Krishnapur, Dewansarai, Lalgola, Nashipur, Bahadurpur, JasaitalaJasaitala., Manikchak, Paikpara, Bilborakopra, Kalmegha, Maiya and Ramchandrapur.
• Nabagram CD Block - Amarkundu, Kiriteswari, Narayanpur, Shibpur, Gura–Pashla, Mahurul, Panchgram, Hajbibidanga, Nabagram and Rasulpur.

As of 2013, an estimated 2.4 million people reside along the banks of the Ganges alone in Murshidabad district.{{cite web | url = http://gangawaterway.in/assets/7-murshidabad.pdf | title = Types and sources of floods in Murshidabad, West Bengal | work = Swati Mollah | publisher = Indian Journal of Applied Research, February 2013 | accessdate = 5 September 2017 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170820073737/http://gangawaterway.in/assets/7-murshidabad.pdf | archive-date = 20 August 2017 | url-status = dead }} The main channel of the Ganges has a bankline of 94 km along its right bank from downstream of Farakka Barrage to Jalangi. Severe erosion occurs all along this bank. The encroaching river wiped out 50 mouzas and engulfed about 10,000 hectares of fertile land. The following blocks have to face the brunt of erosion year after year: Farakka, Samserganj, Suti I, Suti II, Raghunathganj II, Lalgola, Bhagawangola I, Bhagawangola II, Raninagar I, Raninagar II and Jalangi. As per official estimate, till 1992-94 more than 10,000 hectares of chars (flood plain sediment island) have developed in main places, which have become inaccessible from the Indian side but can be reached easily from Bangladesh.{{cite web | url = http://www.sandrp.in/dams/impct_frka_wcd.pdf | title = A Report on the Impact of Farakka Barrage on the Human Fabric, November 1999 | work = The social impact of erosion, pp 13-14 | first = Manisha | last = Banerjee | publisher = South Asia Network On Dams, Rivers and People, New Delhi: 110 088 India | accessdate = 5 September 2017 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170808234303/http://sandrp.in/dams/impct_frka_wcd.pdf | archive-date = 8 August 2017 | url-status = dead }}

See also - River bank erosion along the Ganges in Malda and Murshidabad districts

All inhabited villages in Murshidabad district have power supply.{{cite web | url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1907_PART_A_DCHB_MURSHIDABAD.pdf | title = District Census Handbook, Murshidabad, 2011, Series 20, Part XII A | work = Pages 96-97 Table 36: Distribution of villages according to availability of different amenities,2011 | publisher = Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. | accessdate = 11 September 2017}}

See the individual block pages for more information about the infrastructure available.

Murshidabad is a predominantly agricultural district. A majority of the population depends on agriculture for a living. The land is fertile. The eastern portion of the Bhagirathi, an alluvial tract, is very fertile for growing Aus paddy, jute and rabi crops. The Kalantar area in the south-eastern portion of the district, is a low-lying area with stiff dark clay and supports mainly the cultivation of Aman paddy. The west flank of the Bhagirathi is a lateritic tract intersected by numerous bils and old river beds. It supports the cultivation of Aman paddy, sugar cane and mulberry.{{cite web | url = http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1907_PART_A_DCHB_MURSHIDABAD.pdf | title = District Census Handbook, Murshidabad, 2011, Series 20, Part XII A | work = Pages 17-19: Soil and cropping pattern, Land and land-use pattern | publisher = Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. | accessdate = 4 August 2017}}

Given below is an overview of the agricultural production (all data in tonnes) for Lalbag subdivision, other subdivisions and the Murshidabad district, with data for the year 2013-14.{{cite web |url = http://www.dospiwb.org.in/site.php |title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Murshidabad |work = Table 18.1. Data for subdivisions/ district calculated by totalling the CD Block data provided |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal |accessdate = 26 June 2017 |url-status = usurped |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20170729135056/http://www.dospiwb.org.in/site.php |archivedate = 29 July 2017 |df = dmy-all }}

Murshidabad district had a literacy rate of 66.59% (for population of 7 years and above) as per the census of India 2011. Barhampur subdivision had a literacy rate of 72.60%, Kandi subdivision 66.28%, Jangipur subdivision 60.95%, Lalbag subdivision 68.00% and Domkal subdivision 68.35%.{{cite web | url = http://www.dospiwb.org.in/site.php | title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Murshidabad | work = Basic data: Table 4.4, 4.5, Clarifications: other related tables | publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 10 September 2017 | url-status = usurped | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20170729135056/http://www.dospiwb.org.in/site.php | archivedate = 29 July 2017 | df = dmy-all }}

Given in the table below (data in numbers) is a comprehensive picture of the education scenario in Murshidabad 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 the blind and other handicapped persons, Anganwadi centres, reformatory schools etc.

The following institutions are located in Lalbag subdivision:

• Subhas Chandra Bose Centenary College was established in 1998 at Lalbagh.{{cite web | url = http://www.collegeadmission.in/SubhasChandraBoseCentenaryCollege/SubhasChandraBoseCentenaryCollege.shtml | title = Subhas Chandra Bose Centenary College | publisher = College Admission |accessdate = 12 September 2017}}
• Lalgola College was established in 2006 at Lalgola{{cite web | url = http://lalgolacollege.org/ | title = Lalgola College | publisher = LC |accessdate = 12 September 2017}}
• Nabagram Amar Chand Kundu College was established in 2009 at Nabagram.{{cite web | url = http://www.nabagramackcollege.in/ | title = Nabagram Amar Chand Kundu College | publisher = NACK |accessdate = 12 September 2017}}{{cite web | url = http://www.collegeadmission.in/NabagramAmarChandKunduCollege/NabagramAmarChandKunduCollege.shtml| title = Nabagram Amar Chand Kundu College| publisher = College Admission |accessdate = 12 September 2017}}
• Sripat Singh College was established in 1949 at Jiaganj. The Śvetāmbara Jain zemindar of Jiaganj, Sripat Singh Dugar, gifted the palatial out-house of his palace and a handsome sum in cash for the college. Affiliated with the University of Kalyani, Along with undergraduate courses, it offers post graduation in Bengali.{{cite web | url = http://sripatsinghcollege.org/ | title = Sripat Singh College | publisher = SSC |accessdate = 12 September 2017}}{{cite web | url = http://www.collegeadmission.in/SripatSinghCollege/Sripat_Singh_College.shtml | title = Sripat Singh College | publisher = College Admission |accessdate = 12 September 2017}}
• Rani Dhanya Kumari College was initially started as an evening college in the premises of Sripat Singh College in 1962 at Jiaganj. It shifted to its present premises in 1972.{{cite web | url = http://rdkcollege.in/ | title = Rani Dhanya Kumari College | publisher = RDKC |accessdate = 12 September 2017}}{{cite web | url =http://www.collegeadmission.in/RaniDhanyakumariCollege/Rani_Dhanyakumari_College.shtml | title = Rani Dhanyakumari College | publisher = College Admission |accessdate = 12 September 2017}}
• Jiaganj College of Engineering and Technology at Jiaganj offers diploma courses in engineering.{{cite web | url = http://www.jcet.in/contact.html | title = Jiaganj College of Engineering and Technology | publisher = JCET |accessdate = 12 September 2017}}

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 Murshidabad district.{{cite web | url = http://www.dospiwb.org.in/site.php | title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Murshidabad | work = Table 3.1, 3.3 | publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal | accessdate = 20 June 2017 | url-status = usurped | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20170729135056/http://www.dospiwb.org.in/site.php | archivedate = 29 July 2017 | df = dmy-all }}

.* Excluding nursing homes

Medical facilities in Lalbag subdivision are as follows:

Hospitals: (Name, location, beds){{cite web | url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/ | title = Health & Family Welfare Department | work= Health Statistics | publisher = Government of West Bengal |accessdate = 18 September 2017}}

Lalbag Subdivisional Hospital, Murshidabad, 250 beds

Rural Hospitals: (Name, block, location, beds)

Jiaganj Rural Hospital, Murshidabad-Jiaganj CD Block, Jiaganj, 30 beds

Krishnapur Rural Hospital, Lalgola CD Block, Krishnapur, 50 beds

Kanapukur Rural Hospital, Bhagawangola I CD Block, Kismattatla, 15 beds

Block Primary Health Centres: (Name, block, location, beds)

Nabagram BPHC, Nabagram CD Block, Nabagram, 15 beds

Nasipur BPHC, Bhagawangola II CD Block, Nasipur, 15 beds

Primary Health Centres: (CD Block-wise)(CD Block, PHC location, beds)

Murshidabad-Jiaganj CD Block: Azimganj (15), Dangapara, Hasanpur (4), Lalkuthi, Dahapara (4)

Nabagram CD Block: Panchgram (10), Nimgram-Beluri (4), Bagirapara, Rasulpur (4), Kiriteswari (6)

Lalgola CD Block: Rajarampur (4), Krishnapur-Dinupara (10)

Bhagawangola I CD Block: Oper-Orahar, Sundarpur (2), Habaspur (10)

Bhagawangola II CD Block: Fulpur (4), Kolan-Radhakantapur (10)

Lok Sabha (parliamentary) and Vidhan Sabha (state assembly) constituencies in Lalbag subdivision were as follows:{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/WestBengal/FINAL%20ORDER%20NOTIFICATION_English.pdf | title = Delimitation Commission Order No. 18, 15 February 2006 | accessdate= 9 September 2017|work = West Bengal| publisher= Election Commission of India}}

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