Patharpratima Subdivision - South 24 Parganas District, West Bengal
Patharpratima is an administrative subdivision in the South 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. Patharpratima is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Namkhana, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 701 km², including 700.63 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 958 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Patharpratima Subdivision
Patharpratima Subdivision has a total of 92 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 Gangadharpur | Rural | Dakshin Gangadharpur |
| 2 | Achintya Nagar | Rural | Achintyanagar |
| 3 | Banashyam Nagar | Rural | Banashyamnagar |
| 4 | Baradapur | Rural | Patharpratima |
| 5 | Bhagabatpur | Rural | Patharpratima |
| 6 | Bhajna | Rural | Dakshin Gangadharpur |
| 7 | Bishnupur | Rural | Achintyanagar |
| 8 | Biswanathpur | Rural | Ramganga |
| 9 | Brojaballabpur | Rural | Brajaballavpur |
| 10 | Buraburir Tat | Rural | G Plot |
| 11 | Burge Island | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 12 | Chhoto Banashyam Nagar | Rural | Banashyamnagar |
| 13 | Chintamanipur | Rural | Durbachati |
| 14 | Dakshin Durgapur | Rural | Digambarpur |
| 15 | Dakshin Gangadharpur | Rural | Dakshin Gangadharpur |
| 16 | Dakshin Gobindapur | Rural | Ramganga |
| 17 | Dakshin Kashinagar | Rural | Herambagopalpur |
| 18 | Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur | Rural | Patharpratima |
| 19 | Dakshin Madhusudanpur | Rural | Dakshin Gangadharpur |
| 20 | Dakshin Mahendrapur | Rural | Ramganga |
| 21 | Dakshin Raypur | Rural | Dakshin Raipur |
| 22 | Dakshin Shibganj | Rural | Patharpratima |
| 23 | Dakshin Sibpur | Rural | Ramganga |
| 24 | Dakshin Surendraganj | Rural | G Plot |
| 25 | Daspur | Rural | G Plot |
| 26 | Debichak | Rural | Ramganga |
| 27 | Digambarpur | Rural | Digambarpur |
| 28 | Durbachati | Rural | Durbachati |
| 29 | Durgagobindopur | Rural | Gopalnagar |
| 30 | Gangapur | Rural | Banashyamnagar |
| 31 | Gayadham | Rural | Ramganga |
| 32 | Gobardhanpur | Rural | G Plot |
| 33 | Gobindapur Abad | Rural | Brajaballavpur |
| 34 | Gopalnagar Dakshin | Rural | Gopalnagar |
| 35 | Gopalnagar Uttar | Rural | Gopalnagar |
| 36 | Gurudaspur | Rural | Digambarpur |
| 37 | Harikrishnapur | Rural | Gopalnagar |
| 38 | Heramba Gopalpur | Rural | Herambagopalpur |
| 39 | Indra Narayanpur | Rural | Digambarpur |
| 40 | Indraprastha | Rural | Ramganga |
| 41 | Indrapur | Rural | G Plot |
| 42 | Jagindrapur | Rural | Ramganga |
| 43 | Jameson Island | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 44 | Kamdebnagar | Rural | Durbachati |
| 45 | Kamdebpur | Rural | Achintyanagar |
| 46 | Kaorakhali | Rural | Dakshin Raipur |
| 47 | Kedarpur | Rural | Laksmijanardanpur |
| 48 | Kishori Nagar | Rural | Patharpratima |
| 49 | Krishnadaspur | Rural | G Plot |
| 50 | Krishnapur | Rural | Durbachati |
| 51 | Kshetra Mohanpur | Rural | Brajaballavpur |
| 52 | Kuemuri | Rural | Herambagopalpur |
| 53 | Kumarpur | Rural | Laksmijanardanpur |
| 54 | Lakshmi Janardanpur | Rural | Laksmijanardanpur |
| 55 | Lakshmipur | Rural | Achintyanagar |
| 56 | Madhab Nagar | Rural | Patharpratima |
| 57 | Mahendra Nagar | Rural | Gopalnagar |
| 58 | Maheshpur | Rural | Laksmijanardanpur |
| 59 | Malaya | Rural | Dakshin Gangadharpur |
| 60 | Meherpur | Rural | Srinarayanpur Purnachandrapur |
| 61 | Nilerat | Rural | Dakshin Gangadharpur |
| 62 | Parbatipur | Rural | Digambarpur |
| 63 | Paschim Dwarakapur | Rural | Patharpratima |
| 64 | Paschim Sridharpur | Rural | Digambarpur |
| 65 | Paschim Sripatinagar | Rural | Achintyanagar |
| 66 | Paschim Surendra Nagar | Rural | Durbachati |
| 67 | Piprakhali | Rural | Dakshin Raipur |
| 68 | Plat G 6th Portion | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 69 | Plot 6th Portion (Khas) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 70 | Plot L Southernportion | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 71 | Purba Chintamonipur | Rural | Laksmijanardanpur |
| 72 | Purba Dwarokapur | Rural | Laksmijanardanpur |
| 73 | Purba Sripatinagar | Rural | Achintyanagar |
| 74 | Purba Surendranagar | Rural | Herambagopalpur |
| 75 | Purna Chandrapur | Rural | Srinarayanpur Purnachandrapur |
| 76 | Radhakrishna Nagar | Rural | Durbachati |
| 77 | Rajrajeshwaripur | Rural | Ramganga |
| 78 | Rakhalpur | Rural | Sridharnagar |
| 79 | Rakshaskhali | Rural | Brajaballavpur |
| 80 | Ramdebpur | Rural | Dakshin Gangadharpur |
| 81 | Ramganga | Rural | Ramganga |
| 82 | Ramnagar Abad | Rural | Digambarpur |
| 83 | Sagar Madhabpur | Rural | Ramganga |
| 84 | Satyadaspur | Rural | G Plot |
| 85 | Sibnagar | Rural | Banashyamnagar |
| 86 | Sitarampur | Rural | G Plot |
| 87 | Sridhar Nagar | Rural | Sridharnagar |
| 88 | Srinarayanpur | Rural | Srinarayanpur Purnachandrapur |
| 89 | Taranagar | Rural | Srinarayanpur Purnachandrapur |
| 90 | Upendra Nagar | Rural | Sridharnagar |
| 91 | Uttar Mahendrapur | Rural | Digambarpur |
| 92 | Uttar Surendraganj | Rural | G Plot |
Population of Patharpratima Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Patharpratima Subdivision has a total population of 3,31,823 people, consisting of 1,69,422 males and 1,62,401 females. There are 69,641 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 474 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,31,823 | 3,31,823 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,69,422 | 1,69,422 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,62,401 | 1,62,401 | 0 |
| Total Households | 69,641 | 69,641 | 0 |
| Population Density | 474 / km² | 474 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 2,37,955 literate people and 42,021 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 76,163 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,640 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) | 42,021 | 42,021 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,37,955 | 2,37,955 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 93,868 | 93,868 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 76,163 | 76,163 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,640 | 2,640 | 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.