Balurghat subdivision

*2011 Balurghat subdivision has 4 police stations, 4 community development blocks, 4 panchayat samitis, 35 gram panchayats, 888 mouzas, 852 inhabited villages, 1 municipality, 3 census towns and 1 outgrowth.

[1] Police stations in Balurghat subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction:[1][2] Community development blocks in Balurghat subdivision are:[1][3][4] The subdivision contains 35 gram panchayats under 4 community development blocks:[5][6] Dakshin Dinajpur district had a literacy rate of 72.82% (for population of 7 years and above) as per the census of India 2011.

Special and non-formal education centres include sishu siksha kendras, madhyamik siksha kendras, centres of Rabindra mukta vidyalaya, recognised Sanskrit tols, institutions for the blind and other handicapped persons, Anganwadi centres, reformatory schools etc.

[18][19] The table below (all data in numbers) presents an overview of the medical facilities available and patients treated in the hospitals, health centres and sub-centres in 2014 in Dakshin Dinajpur district.

* Excluding nursing homes Medical facilities available in Balurghat subdivision are as follows: Hospitals: (Name, location, beds)[21] Balurghat General Hospital (District Hospital), Balurghat, 320 beds Balurghat Police Hospital, Balurghat, 50 beds Balurghat Poura Hospital and Matri Sadan, Balurghat, 32 beds Rural Hospitals: (Name, block, location, beds)[21] Hili Rural Hospital, Hili CD Block, Hili, 25 beds Kumarganj Rural Hospital, Kumarganj CD Block, Kumarganj, 30 beds Tapan Rural Hospital, Tapan CD Block, Tapan, 30 beds Khaspur Rural Hospital, Balurghat CD Block, Khaspur, 30 beds Primary Health Centres: (CD Block-wise)(CD Block, PHC location, beds)[21] Kumarganj CD Block: Penitora (Samjia PHC) (10), Bathur (10), Deor (10) Tapan CD Block: Monahali (10), Chenchra (Rampara (Chenchra) PHC) (10), Balapur (Malancha PHC) (10) Balurghat CD Block: Bara Kasipur (Bharandah (Bolader) PHC) (10), Bolla (10), Nazirpur (10), Chak Bhrigu (Dakra PHC) (10), Kamarpara (10) Hili CD Block: Tear (Binsira PHC) (10), Trimohini (10) Lok Sabha (parliamentary) and Vidhan Sabha (state assembly) constituencies in Balurghat subdivision were as follows:[22]

Divisions of West Bengal