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Tufanganj-I

Block Development Office

Name of BDO : Shri. Sanjay Ghising [WBCS(Exe.)]

Office Address :

Address :
Tufanganj Main Road,
P.O. – Tufanganj,
Cooch Behar – 736159
Contacts :-
Phone (O) : 03582-244231 || Fax : 03582-244231
E-mail : bdotfg1new[at]gmail[dot]com, tufanganj1[at]nic[dot]in

GEOGRAPHY

  1. Total Area : 191.68 sq. km. [Location within Cooch Behar District]
    Rural Area : 191.68 sq. km, Urban Area :
  2. Geographical boundaries/borders : [ Block Map ]
  3. Agricultural Land : 39,904 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) :959 Density of Population : 1163
Male :1,13,825 1,13,825  

Rural : 959

Rural : 1163

Female :1,09,168

1,09,168  

Urban :

Urban : 

Total = 2,22,993

2,22,993  

 

 

 

Child population
(0 – 6) years Rural Urban   Rural Urban
Male : 16,861 16,861  

Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) :981

981

 

Female : 16,547

16,547  

Percentage of Child population in comparison to total population (14.98%) :

14.98%

 

Total = 33,408

33,408  

 

 

 

SC – 92,112, ST – 155 and Others (in %) Religion wise Priority :
Colloquial Languages :

GRAM PANCHAYATS

Total number of GPs : 14

Telephone nos. of GPs under Tufanganj – I
Sl. No. NAME OF GP STD CODE -TELEPHONE NO.
1. ANDARAN FULBARI – I 03582 244956
2. ANDARAN FULBARI – II 03582 244086
3. BALABHUT 03582 261088
4. BALARAMPUR – I 03582 255203
5. BALARAMPUR – II 03582 255204
6. CHILAKHANA – I 03582 266061
7. CHILAKHANA – II 03582 244997
8. DEOCHARAI 03582 260102
9. DHALPAL – I 03582 279644
10. DHALPAL – II 03582 261154
11. MARUGANJ 03582 266005
12. NAKKATIGACHH 03582 245040
13. NATABARI – I 03582 268168
14. NATABARI – II 03582 268162
 

VILLAGES

Total number of Villages : 77

ECONOMY

# Main Source of Income :-

Agriculture

Industry

  1. Total Area available for cultivation : 39,904 hectare
  2. Means of Irrigation :
    R.L.I. – 12, deep tube well – 6, shallow tube well – 1025
  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 : 15,678

# 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. Tufanganj 8348690279
2. C.B.I. Nakkatigach 8348690273
3. C.B.I. Deocharai 8348690260
4. S.B.I. Tufanganj 8001196177
5. S.B.I. Balarampur 8001196074
6. U.B.K.G. Tufanganj 7797593000
7. U.B.K.G. Balabhut 7797657000
8. U.B.K.G. Chilakhana 7797354000
9. U.B.K.G. Dhalpal 7797576000
10. U.B.K.G. Natabari 7797489000
11. U.B.K.G. Maruganj 7797569000
12. Canara Bank Tufanganj 8334999367
13. Canara Bank Chilakhana 8334999383
14. P.N.B. Tufanganj 7908533489
15. B.O.B. Tufanganj 8373062880
16. B.O.I. Tufanganj 9679449036
17. Axis Bank Tufanganj 9851115315
18. Bandhan Bank Chowrangi Balarampur 7596011191
19. Bandhan Bank Tufanganj 7596013271
20. Bandhan Bank Chilakhana 7596012451
21. Bandhan Bank Charaljani Natabari 9073916881
 

EDUCATION

Literacy Rate (excluding 0 – 6 years population) : 66.32%

Literacy Rate
  Male Female  
Literacy Rate (75.65%) : 75.65% 56.57%  
Rural Literacy Rate (75.65%) : 75.65% 56.57%  
Urban Literacy Rate (%) :      
Literates : –      
  Male Female Total
No. of Literates : 73,349 52,392 1,25,741
Rural Literates : 73,349 52,392 1,25,741
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 : 2 ; 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