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Mekhliganj

Block Development Office

Name of BDO : Shri. Arindam Mondal [WBCS(Exe.)]

Office Address :
P.O. – Changrabanda,
BDO Office,
Cooch Behar – 735301
Contacts :-
Phone (O) : 03584-244045 || Fax : 03584-244701
E-mail : bdomekhliganj2018[at]gmail[dot]com, bdomekhliganj2018[at]gmail[dot]com,
mekhliganj[at]nic[dot]in

GEOGRAPHY

  1. Total Area : 288.64 sq. km.
    Rural Area : 288.64 sq. km, Urban Area : – sq. km.
  2.  Geographical boundaries/borders :
  3.  Agricultural Land : 23,431 ha (cultivable)
  4. Forest Area :
  5. Climate :
  6.  Average Yearly Rainfall :
  7. Rivers Flowing :

FAMOUS FOR
Tourist Spots :
Products/Services :

DEMOGRAPHY
Population Rural Urban Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) :929 Density of Population : 460
Male : 68,866 68,866  

Rural : 929

 Rural : 460

Female :63,993

 63,993  

Urban :

 Urban : 

Total = 1,32,859

 1,32,859  

 

  

 

Child population
(0 – 6) years Rural Urban   Rural Urban
Male : 11,230 11,230  

Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) :967

967

  

Female : 10,859

 10,859  

Percentage of Child population in comparison to total population (16.63%) :

16.63%

  

Total = 22,089

 22,089  

 

 

 
 

SC – 83,047, ST – 949 and Others (in %) Religion wise Priority :
Colloquial Languages :

GRAM PANCHAYATS

Total number of GPs : 8

Telephone nos. of GPs under Mekhliganj
Sl. No. NAME OF GP STD CODE -TELEPHONE NO.
1. BAGDOKRA FULKADABRI 03584 255256
2. BHOTBARI 03584 244333
3. CHANGRABANDHA 03584 244357
4. JAMALDAHA 03584 240269
5. KUCHLIBARI 03582 278639
6. NIZTARAF 03584 255239
7. RANIRHAT 03584 250203
8. UCHALPUKURI 03582 278631

VILLAGES

Total number of Villages : 154

ECONOMY
# Main Source of Income :-

Agriculture

Industry

  1. Total Area available for cultivation : 23,431 hectare
  2. Means of Irrigation :
    R.L.I. – 7, deep tube well – 3, shallow tube well – 58
  3. Types of Crops :
  4. Crop Pattern :
  5. Per-capita food grain production :
  6. Type of Industry :
  7. Scale of Production :
  8. Market Share :

# Distinction between Agricultural & Industrial Labours (in %)
No. of Agricultural Labourers : 6,990

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

# Banks Total number of Banks : 12

  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. Mekhliganj 8348690270
2. C.B.I. Uchal Pukuri 8348690280
3. S.B.I. Changrabandha 6001196956
4. S.B.I. Mekhliganj 9733111746
5. U.B.K.G. Jamaldaha 7797619000
6. U.B.K.G. Kuchlibari 7797519000
7. U.B.K.G. Ranirhat 7797624000
8. U.B.K.G. Mekhliganj 7797652000
9. U.B.K.G. Changrabandha 7872177000
10. Canara Bank Mekhliganj 8334999368
11. Bandhan Bank Changrabandha 7864019544
12. P.N.B. Bagdokra Fulkadabri 7047683416

EDUCATION

Literacy Rate (excluding 0 – 6 years population) : 61.52%

Literacy Rate
  Male Female  
Literacy Rate (61.52%) : 73.24% 48.81%  
Rural Literacy Rate (61.52%) : 73.24% 48.81%  
Urban Literacy Rate (%) :      
Literates : –      
  Male Female Total
No. of Literates : 11,230 10,859 22,089
Rural Literates : 11,230 10,859 22,089
Urban Literates :      
 
  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
    Veterinary Aid Center : 1 ; Addl. Veterinary Aid Center : 2 ; Vet. Dispensary : 1 ; Addl. Vet. Dispensary : 1

What is Under District Administration ?

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