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Cooch Behar-I

Block Development Office

Name of BDO : Smt. Sreyasree Naskar [WBCS(Exe)]

Office Address :
Dhaluabari (Dinhata Main Road),
P.O. – Ghughumari,
Cooch Behar – 736101
Contacts :-
Phone (O) : 03582-274555 || Fax : 03582-274555
E-mail : bdo_cob1[at]yahoo[dot]com, coochbehar1[at]nic[dot]in

GEOGRAPHY

  1. Total Area : 362.42 sq. km.
    Rural Area : 353.52 sq. km, Urban Area : 8.90 sq. km.
  2. Geographical boundaries/borders :
  3. Agricultural Land : 23,899 ha (cultivable) iv) Forest Area :
  4. Climate : vi) Average Yearly Rainfall :
  5. Rivers Flowing

Important Cities, Towns :

FAMOUS FOR
Tourist Spots :
Products/Services : Sital Pati

DEMOGRAPHY
Population Rural Urban Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) :945 Density of Population : 785
Male : 1,46,298 1,33,054 13,244 Rural : 945 Rural : 731
Female :1,38,266 1,25,400 12,866 Urban : 942 Urban : 2934
Total =2,84,564 2,58,454 26,110    

 

Child population
(0 – 6) years Rural Urban   Rural Urban
Male : 22,712 21,266 1,446

Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) :945

956

936

Female : 21,677

20,323 1,354

Percentage of Child population in comparison to total population (15.60%) :

16.09%

10.72%

Total = 44,389

41,589 2,800

 

 

 

SC – 96082, ST – 886 and Others (in %) Religion wise Priority :
Colloquial Languages :

GRAM PANCHAYATS
Total number of GPs : 15

 

Telephone nos. of GPs under Cooch Behar – I
Sl No. NAME OF GP STD CODE -TELEPHONE NO.
1. CHANDAMARI 03582 238015
2. CHILKIRHAT 03582 235234
3. DAWAGURI 03582 236267
4. DEWANHAT 03582 252225
5. FALIMARI 03582 284453
6. GHUGHUMARI 03582 237253
7. GURIAHATI – I 03582 256438 / 256445
8. GURIAHATI – II 03582 256796
9. HARIBHANGA 03582 252104
10. JIRANPUR 03582 252352
11. MOAMARI 03582 223647
12. PANISHALA 03582 274381
13. PATCHHARA  
14. PUTIMARI FULESWARI 03582 238041
15. SUKTABARI 03582 237238

VILLAGES
Total number of Villages : 149 

ECONOMY
# Main Source of Income :-

Agriculture

  1. Industry
  2. Total Area available for cultivation : 23,899 hectare
  3. Means of Irrigation : R.L.I. – 7, deep tube well – 10, shallow tube well – 1107
  4. Types of Crops :
  5. Crop Pattern :
  6. Per-capita food grain production :
  7. Type of Industry :
  8. Scale of Production :

Market Share :

# Distinction between Agricultural & Industrial Labours (in %)
No. of Agricultural Labourers : 18,185

# Other means of Income Generation (like animal resource farming, dairy, fishery, etc.)

# Banks Total number of Banks : 21

  1. Name with Address & Contact nos. :
  2. Per-capita Bank Deposits :
  3. Per-capita Bank Credit to SSIs
  4. Per-capita Bank Credit to Industries :
BANK BRANCHES
Sl No. Bank Name Branch Address (G.P.) Contact no.
1. C.B.I. Dewanhat 8348690262
2. C.B.I. Akrarhat 8348690264
3. C.B.I. Chandramai 8348690255
4. U.B.I. Guriahati 7797802208
5. U.B.I. Ghugumari 9775793176
6. U.C.O. Dawaguri 7908899849
7. U.B.K.G. Babur Hat 7797579000
8. U.B.K.G. Chilkirhat 7797353000
9. U.B.K.G. Jiranpur 7797663000
10. U.B.K.G. Saheberhat 7797574000
11. U.B.K.G. Satmile 7797683000
12. U.B.K.G. Suktabari 7797575000
13. U.B.K.G. Ghughumari 7872152000
14. Indian Bank Panisala 9475833236
15. P.N.B. Guriahati 9836125592
16. P.N.B. Ghughumari 8334858716
17. Canara Bank Putimari Phuleswari 8334999380
18. Canara Bank Moamari 8334999381
19. Bandhan Bank Dewanhat 7596012091
20. Bandhan Bank Chilkirhat 8697513241
21. Bandhan Bank Ghughumari 9903420241

EDUCATION

Literacy Rate (excluding 0 – 6 years population) : 67.98%

Literacy Rate
  Male Female  
Literacy Rate (67.98%) : 77.41% 57.99%  
Rural Literacy Rate (66.41%) : 76.24% 55.96%  
Urban Literacy Rate (82.60%) : 88.54% 76.51%  
Literates : –      
  Male Female Total
No. of Literates : 95,668 67,609 1,63,277
Rural Literates : 85,222 58,801 1,44,023
Urban Literates : 10,446 8,808 19,254
  1. School Names with Address & brief Profile
  2. Colleges/University (if any)
  3. Outstanding Achievements or Plans

HEALTH

  1. Primary Health Center (PHC)
  2. Anganwari Health Center (AHC)
  3. Block Health Center (BHC)
  4. Hospitals
  5. Famous Doctors, Nursing Homes, Medical facilities
  6. Veterinary Health Centers
  7. Veterinary Aid Center : 1 ; Addl. Veterinary Aid Center : 1 ; Vet. Dispensary : 1 ; Addl. Vet. Dispensary : 1

What is running under District Administration  ?

  1. Projects Running or taken-up under District Administration
  2. Upliftment/Development Schemes under Private management