Falta Subdivision - South 24 Parganas, West Bengal
Falta is an administrative subdivision in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Gurudas Nagar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 19.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 201 km², including 190.68 km² of rural area and 10.39 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Falta Subdivision
Falta Subdivision has a total of 133 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 | Abad Simulganaja | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 2 | Achanda | Rural | Debipur |
| 3 | Ahamadpur | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 4 | Alambibi Ramnagar | Rural | Debipur |
| 5 | Aldadpur | Rural | Harindanga-Ii |
| 6 | Amarpur | Rural | Banganagar-I |
| 7 | Asta | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 8 | Ausbaria | Rural | Chaluari |
| 9 | Badegahara | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 10 | Baichbere | Rural | Debipur |
| 11 | Baidya Khali | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 12 | Bakul Tala | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 13 | Baldari | Rural | Debipur |
| 14 | Baneshwarpur (Ct) | Rural | Banganagar-Ii |
| 15 | Banganagar | Rural | Banganagar-Ii |
| 16 | Banki | Rural | Belsingha-Ii |
| 17 | Barabere | Rural | Fatepur |
| 18 | Barasat | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 19 | Barhay Batpur | Rural | Belsingha-Ii |
| 20 | Basudebpur | Rural | Debipur |
| 21 | Basulat | Rural | Falta |
| 22 | Bayaria | Rural | Harindanga-Ii |
| 23 | Belsingha | Rural | Belsingha-Ii |
| 24 | Benapur | Rural | Chaluari |
| 25 | Bhagabanpur | Rural | Debipur |
| 26 | Bhatuli | Rural | Falta |
| 27 | Brihaspatipur | Rural | Harindanga-I |
| 28 | Budhagram | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 29 | Chak Dhanumandal Krishnarambasu | Rural | Falta |
| 30 | Chaka | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 31 | Chaluary | Rural | Chaluari |
| 32 | Chandideul | Rural | Falta |
| 33 | Chandpala Anantapathpur (Ct) | Rural | Harindanga-I |
| 34 | Dakshin Nala | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 35 | Dakshin Sargaria | Rural | Harindanga-I |
| 36 | Debipur | Rural | Debipur |
| 37 | Dholtikari | Rural | Noyapukuria |
| 38 | Digra | Rural | Debipur |
| 39 | Doluipur | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 40 | Dona | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 41 | Dostapur | Rural | Harindanga-Ii |
| 42 | Durbarat | Rural | Chaluari |
| 43 | Falta | Rural | Falta |
| 44 | Fatepur (Ct) | Rural | Fatepur |
| 45 | Garkhali | Rural | Fatepur |
| 46 | Gazipur | Rural | Fatepur |
| 47 | Ghanasyampur | Rural | Banganagar-I |
| 48 | Gharulia | Rural | Debipur |
| 49 | Goa Beria | Rural | Noyapukuria |
| 50 | Gobindapur | Rural | Banganagar-I |
| 51 | Gotra | Rural | Chaluari |
| 52 | Guthari | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 53 | Hangarghata Harishpur | Rural | Debipur |
| 54 | Harindanga | Rural | Harindanga-I |
| 55 | Hasimnagar (Ct) | Rural | Banganagar-Ii |
| 56 | Hogla | Rural | Harindanga-I |
| 57 | Ishwaripur | Rural | Belsingha-I |
| 58 | Jadabbati | Rural | Banganagar-I |
| 59 | Jagala Ballabhpur | Rural | Debipur |
| 60 | Jagannathpur | Rural | Belsingha-I |
| 61 | Jamira | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 62 | Jangalia | Rural | Debipur |
| 63 | Jhumnia | Rural | Debipur |
| 64 | Kaikhali | Rural | Debipur |
| 65 | Kalagachhia | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 66 | Kalaria | Rural | Chaluari |
| 67 | Kalsa | Rural | Noyapukuria |
| 68 | Kantalfuli | Rural | Noyapukuria |
| 69 | Kasirampur | Rural | Banganagar-I |
| 70 | Katakhali | Rural | Fatepur |
| 71 | Keyat Khanda | Rural | Harindanga-Ii |
| 72 | Khord Bakultala | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 73 | Kodalia | Rural | Harindanga-Ii |
| 74 | Kotaldanga | Rural | Chaluari |
| 75 | Krishnapur | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 76 | Krishnapur Madhabpur | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 77 | Lakhna Gangadharpur | Rural | Debipur |
| 78 | Laskarpur | Rural | Debipur |
| 79 | Mahadebpur | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 80 | Mahirampur | Rural | Belsingha-I |
| 81 | Majlisur | Rural | Debipur |
| 82 | Malaya Harishpur | Rural | Noyapukuria |
| 83 | Mallikpur | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 84 | Mamudpur | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 85 | Mayna | Rural | Chaluari |
| 86 | Mulpunja | Rural | Harindanga-Ii |
| 87 | Narayan Bere | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 88 | Narayan Tala | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 89 | Narayani | Rural | Harindanga-Ii |
| 90 | Neoda | Rural | Falta |
| 91 | Nilambarpur | Rural | Noyapukuria |
| 92 | Nityanandapur | Rural | Belsingha-Ii |
| 93 | Niyogirat | Rural | Chaluari |
| 94 | Noapukhuria | Rural | Noyapukuria |
| 95 | Padmapur | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 96 | Paik Para | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 97 | Paikan | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 98 | Pakur Digra | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 99 | Pakur Tala | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 100 | Paschhim Gopalpur | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 101 | Paschim Daulatpur | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 102 | Paschim Durgapur | Rural | Belsingha-Ii |
| 103 | Pikhira | Rural | Fatepur |
| 104 | Ponkamra | Rural | Noyapukuria |
| 105 | Punya | Rural | Falta |
| 106 | Purba Daulatpur | Rural | Harindanga-Ii |
| 107 | Purba Durgapur | Rural | Fatepur |
| 108 | Purba Gopalpur | Rural | Fatepur |
| 109 | Rajarampur | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 110 | Ram Lakha | Rural | Noyapukuria |
| 111 | Rameshwarbati | Rural | Fatepur |
| 112 | Ramrampur | Rural | Chaluari |
| 113 | Rantan | Rural | Fatepur |
| 114 | Rasulpur | Rural | Belsingha-I |
| 115 | Rukhia | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 116 | Sahapur Kamalpur | Rural | Harindanga-I |
| 117 | Sahara | Rural | Falta |
| 118 | Sasan | Rural | Fatepur |
| 119 | Satal | Rural | Noyapukuria |
| 120 | Shyamsundarpur | Rural | Falta |
| 121 | Sibpur | Rural | Chaluari |
| 122 | Sri Dharat | Rural | Debipur |
| 123 | Sriballabhpur | Rural | Mallikpur |
| 124 | Srirampur | Rural | Belsingha-Ii |
| 125 | Sujagalpur | Rural | Noyapukuria |
| 126 | Sujapur | Rural | Belsingha-I |
| 127 | Swet Kalla | Rural | Noyapukuria |
| 128 | Tajpur | Rural | Fatepur |
| 129 | Talanda | Rural | Harindanga-I |
| 130 | Taragadi | Rural | Noyapukuria |
| 131 | Tripurapur | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 132 | Uttar Sagaria | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 133 | Zafarpur | Rural | Banganagar-I |
Population of Falta Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Falta Subdivision had a total population of 2,49,561 people living in 57,153 households. The population comprised 1,27,665 males and 1,21,896 females, with an average population density of 1,241 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,49,561 | 2,26,162 | 23,399 |
| Male Population | 1,27,665 | 1,15,725 | 11,940 |
| Female Population | 1,21,896 | 1,10,437 | 11,459 |
| Total Households | 57,153 | 51,608 | 5,545 |
| Population Density | 1,241 / km² | 1,186 / km² | 2,252 / km² |
Falta Subdivision had 1,70,430 literate people and 28,715 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 60,276 and 87 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 28,715 | 26,440 | 2,275 |
| Literate Population | 1,70,430 | 1,52,732 | 17,698 |
| Illiterate Population | 79,131 | 73,430 | 5,701 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 60,276 | 56,904 | 3,372 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 87 | 63 | 24 |
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.