| Area |
3149
Sq. Km. |
| District
Head Quarter |
Chinsurah |
| Sub-Division |
4 |
| Block/
Panchayat Samity |
18 |
| Municipality |
11 |
| Corporation |
1 |
| Gram
Panchayat |
210 |
| Gram
Sansad |
3029 |
| Mouza |
1999 |
| Police
Station |
22 |
| Total
Population (2001 Prov.) |
50.40
lakhs |
| Male
Population (2001 Prov.) |
25.88
lakhs |
| Female
Population (2001 Prov.) |
24.52
lakhs |
| Total
no. of Household (2001 Prov.) |
10.03
lakhs |
| Population
per sq. Km.(2001 Prov.) |
1,601 |
| %
of Male Population (2001 Prov.) |
51.35% |
| %
of Female Population (2001 Prov.) |
48.65% |
| %
of Population in Rural Areas (1991) |
68.81% |
| %
of Population in Urban Areas (1991) |
31.19% |
| Total
SC Population (1991) |
10.50
lakhs
(24.12%) |
| Total
ST Population (1991) |
1.76
lakhs
(4.05%) |
| %
of Literacy (2001 Prov.) |
75.59% |
| %
of Male Literacy (2001 Prov.) |
83.05% |
| %
of Female Literacy (2001 Prov.) |
67.72% |
| Hospital
, Health Centres, Clinics etc. |
778 |
| Total
No. of Bed in Hospitals |
3653 |
| No.
of Registered Industries (1997) |
403 |
| No.
of Registered Small Scale Industries (1997) |
24530 |
| No.
of Electrified villages |
1999 |
|
Educational Facilities
|
|
| No.
of Primary Schools |
2992 |
| No.
of Middle Schools/ Madrasah |
159 |
| No.
of High Schools |
408 |
| No.
of High Secondary Schools |
127 |
| No.
of Colleges |
22 |
| No.
of Technical Institutes |
6 |
| No.
of Teachers' Training School / College |
5 |
| No.
of Child Education Centre (S.S.K.) |
292 |
| No.
of A.W.W. Centre |
1417 |
| No.
of Non-Formal Centres |
160 |