Manteswar Subdivision - Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal
Manteswar is an administrative subdivision in the Purba Bardhaman district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Manteswar is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Samudragarh, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 321 km², including 321.30 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 962 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Manteswar Subdivision
Manteswar Subdivision has a total of 144 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 | Akbarnagar | Rural | Kusumgram |
| 2 | Ashuri | Rural | Jamna |
| 3 | Ataspur | Rural | Baghsan |
| 4 | Ausgram | Rural | Baghsan |
| 5 | Baghasan | Rural | Baghsan |
| 6 | Balarampur | Rural | Kusumgram |
| 7 | Balijuri | Rural | Kusumgram |
| 8 | Bamunia | Rural | Pipalan |
| 9 | Bamunpara | Rural | Bamunpara |
| 10 | Bandhupur | Rural | Mamudpur-I |
| 11 | Banpur | Rural | Pipalan |
| 12 | Banui | Rural | Shushunia |
| 13 | Bara Kalmi | Rural | Putsuri |
| 14 | Barandala | Rural | Jamna |
| 15 | Baruna | Rural | Mamudpur-I |
| 16 | Basatpur | Rural | Majhergram |
| 17 | Basudebpur | Rural | Mamudpur-I |
| 18 | Belenda | Rural | Baghsan |
| 19 | Bhadai | Rural | Vagramulgram |
| 20 | Bhagra | Rural | Vagramulgram |
| 21 | Bhandar Bati | Rural | Majhergram |
| 22 | Bhandarpur | Rural | Shushunia |
| 23 | Bharucha | Rural | Manteswar |
| 24 | Bhelia | Rural | Majhergram |
| 25 | Bheti | Rural | Vagramulgram |
| 26 | Bhojpur | Rural | Shushunia |
| 27 | Bhurkunda | Rural | Denur |
| 28 | Bigha | Rural | Putsuri |
| 29 | Bishnupur Chak | Rural | Jamna |
| 30 | Brahmapur | Rural | Mamudpur-Ii |
| 31 | Budhpur | Rural | Shushunia |
| 32 | Chak Basupur | Rural | Jamna |
| 33 | Chak Brahmapur | Rural | Mamudpur-Ii |
| 34 | Chakdhabari | Rural | Putsuri |
| 35 | Chakradanga | Rural | Bamunpara |
| 36 | Chhota Dheria | Rural | Baghsan |
| 37 | Daluipur | Rural | Jamna |
| 38 | Daukadanga | Rural | Denur |
| 39 | Debpur | Rural | Jamna |
| 40 | Denur | Rural | Denur |
| 41 | Dewangadi | Rural | Majhergram |
| 42 | Dewani | Rural | Jamna |
| 43 | Dhanya Kherur | Rural | Majhergram |
| 44 | Dhenua | Rural | Denur |
| 45 | Dheur Chanda | Rural | Jamna |
| 46 | Dwari | Rural | Putsuri |
| 47 | Fazalpur | Rural | Jamna |
| 48 | Gabrupur | Rural | Majhergram |
| 49 | Gangania | Rural | Jamna |
| 50 | Ganguria | Rural | Majhergram |
| 51 | Garsondanga | Rural | Mamudpur-I |
| 52 | Ghoradanga | Rural | Baghsan |
| 53 | Gohaildanga | Rural | Mamudpur-I |
| 54 | Golatun | Rural | Denur |
| 55 | Gopalnagar | Rural | Shushunia |
| 56 | Gulita Daspur | Rural | Bamunpara |
| 57 | Harkadanga | Rural | Bamunpara |
| 58 | Hatdanga | Rural | Putsuri |
| 59 | Hazrapur | Rural | Putsuri |
| 60 | Hosenpur | Rural | Baghsan |
| 61 | Ibrambad | Rural | Putsuri |
| 62 | Indrapuri | Rural | Baghsan |
| 63 | Isnabuzruk | Rural | Jamna |
| 64 | Jamna | Rural | Jamna |
| 65 | Jaypur | Rural | Baghsan |
| 66 | Jayrampur | Rural | Kusumgram |
| 67 | Jhikra | Rural | Vagramulgram |
| 68 | Kaigram | Rural | Mamudpur-Ii |
| 69 | Kalswar | Rural | Shushunia |
| 70 | Kalui | Rural | Shushunia |
| 71 | Kamra | Rural | Kusumgram |
| 72 | Kanchandanga | Rural | Kusumgram |
| 73 | Karanda | Rural | Pipalan |
| 74 | Kasa | Rural | Bamunpara |
| 75 | Katsihi | Rural | Jamna |
| 76 | Khandra | Rural | Pipalan |
| 77 | Khanpur | Rural | Baghsan |
| 78 | Kharampur | Rural | Kusumgram |
| 79 | Khorad | Rural | Majhergram |
| 80 | Khordda Isna | Rural | Jamna |
| 81 | Kule | Rural | Jamna |
| 82 | Kuli | Rural | Shushunia |
| 83 | Kuljora | Rural | Pipalan |
| 84 | Kulut | Rural | Kusumgram |
| 85 | Kusumgram | Rural | Kusumgram |
| 86 | Laskarpur | Rural | Jamna |
| 87 | Lohana | Rural | Bamunpara |
| 88 | Lohar | Rural | Manteswar |
| 89 | Majhergram | Rural | Majhergram |
| 90 | Mamudpur | Rural | Mamudpur-I |
| 91 | Maraipiri | Rural | Jamna |
| 92 | Masdanga | Rural | Mamudpur-Ii |
| 93 | Mathura | Rural | Putsuri |
| 94 | Mausa | Rural | Denur |
| 95 | Mirgahar | Rural | Mamudpur-I |
| 96 | Mitani | Rural | Kusumgram |
| 97 | Mongalpur | Rural | Jamna |
| 98 | Monteswar | Rural | Manteswar |
| 99 | Mulgram | Rural | Vagramulgram |
| 100 | Murulia | Rural | Majhergram |
| 101 | Nabagram | Rural | Baghsan |
| 102 | Nutangram | Rural | Bamunpara |
| 103 | Paikurmuri | Rural | Baghsan |
| 104 | Panbarea | Rural | Shushunia |
| 105 | Parguna | Rural | Majhergram |
| 106 | Paschim Kharampur | Rural | Shushunia |
| 107 | Paschim Mamudpur | Rural | Shushunia |
| 108 | Patikhaldanga | Rural | Manteswar |
| 109 | Patun | Rural | Denur |
| 110 | Phulgram | Rural | Baghsan |
| 111 | Piagram | Rural | Majhergram |
| 112 | Piplan | Rural | Pipalan |
| 113 | Prasadpur | Rural | Majhergram |
| 114 | Purbba Balarampur | Rural | Bamunpara |
| 115 | Purbba Khanpur | Rural | Bamunpara |
| 116 | Purbba Mitani | Rural | Jamna |
| 117 | Purulia | Rural | Majhergram |
| 118 | Purunia | Rural | Mamudpur-I |
| 119 | Putsuri | Rural | Putsuri |
| 120 | Putsuri Chak | Rural | Bamunpara |
| 121 | Raigram | Rural | Mamudpur-I |
| 122 | Rautgram | Rural | Mamudpur-Ii |
| 123 | Ripi Chak | Rural | Vagramulgram |
| 124 | Ruigaria | Rural | Manteswar |
| 125 | Safarda | Rural | Kusumgram |
| 126 | Sahapur | Rural | Manteswar |
| 127 | Sahazadpur | Rural | Bamunpara |
| 128 | Sainhati | Rural | Mamudpur-I |
| 129 | Samaspur | Rural | Bamunpara |
| 130 | Shele | Rural | Jamna |
| 131 | Shushuna | Rural | Shushunia |
| 132 | Shushuni | Rural | Baghsan |
| 133 | Sihigram | Rural | Majhergram |
| 134 | Sijna | Rural | Vagramulgram |
| 135 | Sinhali | Rural | Kusumgram |
| 136 | Sirajpur | Rural | Bamunpara |
| 137 | Sonagachhi | Rural | Majhergram |
| 138 | Sutra | Rural | Mamudpur-Ii |
| 139 | Tajpur | Rural | Vagramulgram |
| 140 | Temohani | Rural | Majhergram |
| 141 | Tentulia | Rural | Majhergram |
| 142 | Tulla | Rural | Shushunia |
| 143 | Ujna | Rural | Vagramulgram |
| 144 | Uttardihi | Rural | Mamudpur-Ii |
Population of Manteswar Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Manteswar Subdivision has a total population of 2,37,398 people, consisting of 1,20,940 males and 1,16,458 females. There are 54,082 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 739 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,37,398 | 2,37,398 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,20,940 | 1,20,940 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,16,458 | 1,16,458 | 0 |
| Total Households | 54,082 | 54,082 | 0 |
| Population Density | 739 / km² | 739 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,53,892 literate people and 26,815 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 56,862 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 6,958 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 26,815 | 26,815 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,53,892 | 1,53,892 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 83,506 | 83,506 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 56,862 | 56,862 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 6,958 | 6,958 | 0 |
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.