Amdanga Subdivision - North 24 Parganas District, West Bengal
Amdanga is an administrative subdivision in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Amdanga is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Naihati Jn, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 16.8 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 138 km², including 133.90 km² rural area and 3.65 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 943 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Amdanga Subdivision
Amdanga Subdivision has a total of 81 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adhata | Rural | Adhata |
| 2 | Amdanga | Rural | Amdanga |
| 3 | Anakha | Rural | Maricha |
| 4 | Arkhali | Rural | Amdanga |
| 5 | Atghara | Rural | Beraberia |
| 6 | Bahirpur | Rural | Chandigarh |
| 7 | Baichhigachhi | Rural | Taraberia |
| 8 | Baikunthapur | Rural | Maricha |
| 9 | Bargachhia | Rural | Taraberia |
| 10 | Belu | Rural | Bodai |
| 11 | Beraberia | Rural | Beraberia |
| 12 | Bhaluka | Rural | Maricha |
| 13 | Bijoypur | Rural | Beraberia |
| 14 | Bodai | Rural | Bodai |
| 15 | Chakbelu | Rural | Bodai |
| 16 | Chandigor | Rural | Chandigarh |
| 17 | Chankia | Rural | Chandigarh |
| 18 | Chharuhat | Rural | Beraberia |
| 19 | Dadpur | Rural | Adhata |
| 20 | Dangatanga Tangi | Rural | Bodai |
| 21 | Dariapur | Rural | Chandigarh |
| 22 | Dhania (Ct) | Rural | Maricha |
| 23 | Durlabhpur | Rural | Bodai |
| 24 | Gajbanda | Rural | Sadhanpur |
| 25 | Guma | Rural | Taraberia |
| 26 | Hamidpur | Rural | Chandigarh |
| 27 | Harapur | Rural | Maricha |
| 28 | Harbati | Rural | Maricha |
| 29 | Harpara | Rural | Beraberia |
| 30 | Hekampur | Rural | Taraberia |
| 31 | Hisabi | Rural | Adhata |
| 32 | Jaypur | Rural | Adhata |
| 33 | Jirat | Rural | Adhata |
| 34 | Kaipukharia | Rural | Adhata |
| 35 | Kamdebpur | Rural | Amdanga |
| 36 | Kanchiara | Rural | Adhata |
| 37 | Kasarpara | Rural | Adhata |
| 38 | Khalia | Rural | Amdanga |
| 39 | Khandasharkara | Rural | Amdanga |
| 40 | Kharu | Rural | Sadhanpur |
| 41 | Komarduni | Rural | Taraberia |
| 42 | Kuchiapara | Rural | Sadhanpur |
| 43 | Kundapara | Rural | Maricha |
| 44 | Kushdanga | Rural | Taraberia |
| 45 | Madanpur | Rural | Maricha |
| 46 | Madhabpur | Rural | Beraberia |
| 47 | Maganpur | Rural | Adhata |
| 48 | Mahadebpur | Rural | Adhata |
| 49 | Maricha | Rural | Maricha |
| 50 | Mathura | Rural | Bodai |
| 51 | Mirhati | Rural | Bodai |
| 52 | Napara | Rural | Chandigarh |
| 53 | Narayanpur | Rural | Beraberia |
| 54 | Nima | Rural | Chandigarh |
| 55 | Padmanavpur | Rural | Taraberia |
| 56 | Panchagharia | Rural | Sadhanpur |
| 57 | Panchpota | Rural | Chandigarh |
| 58 | Pashardanga | Rural | Maricha |
| 59 | Prabhakarkati | Rural | Chandigarh |
| 60 | Rafipur | Rural | Sadhanpur |
| 61 | Rahana | Rural | Amdanga |
| 62 | Rajberia | Rural | Maricha |
| 63 | Rampur | Rural | Sadhanpur |
| 64 | Ratanpur | Rural | Taraberia |
| 65 | Rautara | Rural | Taraberia |
| 66 | Raypur | Rural | Sadhanpur |
| 67 | Sadhanpur | Rural | Sadhanpur |
| 68 | Sahapur | Rural | Beraberia |
| 69 | Sar Padihi | Rural | Beraberia |
| 70 | Shashipur | Rural | Chandigarh |
| 71 | Shirashini | Rural | Adhata |
| 72 | Shrirampur | Rural | Taraberia |
| 73 | Sikra | Rural | Chandigarh |
| 74 | Sonadanga | Rural | Amdanga |
| 75 | Tababeria | Rural | Beraberia |
| 76 | Tapanpur | Rural | Taraberia |
| 77 | Tarabaria | Rural | Taraberia |
| 78 | Tentulia | Rural | Taraberia |
| 79 | Uludanga | Rural | Sadhanpur |
| 80 | Urala | Rural | Adhata |
| 81 | Uttar Durllabhpur | Rural | Adhata |
Population of Amdanga Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Amdanga Subdivision has a total population of 1,91,673 people, consisting of 98,618 males and 93,055 females. There are 43,636 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,393 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,91,673 | 1,85,014 | 6,659 |
| Male Population | 98,618 | 95,215 | 3,403 |
| Female Population | 93,055 | 89,799 | 3,256 |
| Total Households | 43,636 | 42,036 | 1,600 |
| Population Density | 1,393 / km² | 1,382 / km² | 1,824 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,36,350 literate people and 22,689 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 34,810 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,876 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 22,689 | 22,076 | 613 |
| Literate Population | 1,36,350 | 1,30,939 | 5,411 |
| Illiterate Population | 55,323 | 54,075 | 1,248 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 34,810 | 33,175 | 1,635 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,876 | 2,611 | 265 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.