Murshidabad
Murshidabad is a town in West Bengal state of India and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also one of the districts of West Bengal.
As on December 2024, the current population of Murshidabad is 48.2 thousands out of which 24.3 thousands are males and rest 23.9 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 985 females per 1000 males. There are around 4.4 thousands teenagers in Murshidabad. It has literacy rate of 74% which means around 35.5 thousands persons can read and write. Total 15.1 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 331 scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 10.8 thousands households in Murshidabad, which means every family has 4 members on average. The town has working population of 17.1 thousands.
Schools
Murshidabad has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Chhabghati K. Das Vidyalaya
- Bhasaipaikar High School
- Dhuliyan High Madrasah
- Gotha A. Rahman High School
- Arjunpur High School
Hospitals
Murshidabad has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Kolan-Radhakantapur P.H.C. Primary Health Center
- Gotha Sub-Center
- Sankoghat Sub-Center
- Aoucha S.C. Sub-Center
- Maharajpur Sub-Center
Banks
Murshidabad has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Bank of Baroda Amarkundu, West Bengal
- Bank of Baroda Balumati BR., Dist. Murshidabad, W. Bengal
- Bank of Baroda Barjumla, West Bengal
- Bank of Baroda Basantapur BR, Dist. Murshidabad, W.Bengal
- Bank of Baroda Behrampore
Murshidabad District
Murshidabad is one of the 23 districts of West Bengal, spread in an area of 5324 square kilometers. It is divided into 26 Subdivisions and 26 blocks. As on 22nd December 2024, the current population of Murshidabad district is 77.79 lakhs, which includes urban population of 15.34 lakhs and rural population of 62.45 lakhs. The sex ratio of district is 958 females per 1000 males. There are 17.2 lakhs houses in the district which means every household has around 5 members. There are around 10.13 lakhs teenagers in district. It has literacy rate of 57% which means around 44.41 lakhs persons can read and write. The district has working population of 28.36 lakhs. Total 9.83 lakhs people belonging to scheduled caste and 99.7 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the district.
Subdivisions in Murshidabad district
Murshidabad district has total 26 Subdivision.
- Farakka
- Samserganj
- Suti - I
- Suti - II
- Raghunathganj - I
- Raghunathganj - II
- Lalgola
- Sagardighi
- Bhagawangola - I
- Bhagawangola - II
- Raninagar - II
- Jalangi
- Domkal
- Raninagar - I
- Murshidabad Jiaganj
- Nabagram
- Khargram
- Kandi
- Berhampore
- Hariharpara
- Nawda
- Beldanga - I
- Beldanga - II
- Bharatpur - II
- Bharatpur - I
- Burwan
Blocks in Murshidabad district
Murshidabad district has total 26 blocks.
- Beldanga-I
- Beldanga-II
- Berhampore
- Bhagabangola-II
- Bhagawangola-I
- Bharatpur-I
- Bharatpur-II
- Burwan
- Domkal
- Farakka
- Hariharpara
- Jalangi
- Kandi
- Khargram
- Lalgola
- Murshidabad-Jiagunj
- Nabagram
- Nawda
- Raghunathganj-I
- Raghunathganj-II
- Raninagar-I
- Raninagar-II
- Sagardighi
- Shamsherganj
- Suti-I
- Suti-II
Murshidabad Zilla Panchayat
Shri Mosharaf Hosain Mondal (Madhu) is the President (Adhyaksha) of Zilla Panchayat Murshidabad, who can be contacted at email address sabhadhipatimzp001@gmail.com and mobile number 97328xxx12. The office landline number is 03482-25**56. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is Shri Sudipta Porel, who can be reached at email address aeomsd@gmail.com and mobile number 94347xxx04. The office address is Murshidabad Zilla Parishad, Panchanantala, Berhampore, Pincode - 742101. You can reach there by taking a bus till Berhampore bus stop which is around 2 km away. The office has homestay option.Murshidabad Zilla Panchayat consists of total 26 Panchayat Samiti.