BLOCK PROFILE

LOCATION AND BOUNDARY: Barjora Block is situated in the Eastern part of the district of Bankura. It has got an area of 393.4

Sq.Km. Gangajolghati, Mejia, Sonamukhi,Onda and Bankura-II are the adjoining blocks.

ADMINISTRATION: The block headquarters is 35 K.M from district headquarters. There are 11 Gram Panchayat (G.P.) bodies and 201 number of mouzas , of which 184 are inhabited mouzas and 17 are uninhabited mouzas.

GENERAL INFORMATIONS :

1. Panchayat Samity : 01

2. Gram Panchayat : 11

3. Municipality : Nil

4. Active Fishery S.G.S.Y group : 7

5. No. of Post Office : 22

6. No. of Police Station : 02

7. No. College : 02

IMPORTANT PHONE NO. & E-MAIL ADDRESS :

Office / Institution	Phone Number	Fax Number	E-mail Address
Block Development Office, Barjora	03241-257227	03241-257227	bdo_barjora@rediffmail.com / barjora@nic.in
Savapati, Barjora Panchayet Samity	03241-257241
I.C, Barjora Police Station	03241-257221
I.C, Beliatore Police Station	03241-259700
B.M.O.H, Barjora	03241-257228
B.L.& L.R.O, Barjora	03241-257166
A.D.O. , Barjora	03241-256430
S.S., W.B.S.E.B, Barjora	03241-257223
Post Office, Barjora	03241-257220

G.P. INFORMATION:

G.P. Name	Address	Phone No	Name of Pradhan	Distance from Block
Maliara	Vill.+P.O.- Maliara	03241-254239	Chameli Lohar	10 K.M.
Barjora	Vill+P.O.- Barjora	03241-257213	Tinku Mondal	1.5 K.M.
Ghutgoria	Vill.+P.O.-Ghutgoria	03241-257271	Shantiram Dhang	2 K.M.
Hat-Asuria	Vill.+P.O.-Hat-Asuria	03241-257211	Malati Singha	6 K.M.
Godardihi	Vill.+P.O.-Goderdihi	03241-260300	Subhash Layek	11 K.M.
Chhandar	Vill.+P.O.-Chhandar	03241-259241	Sukumar Mondal	20 K.M.
Beliatore	Vill.+P.O.-Beliatore	03241-259284	Subrata Mukhaerjee	15 K.M.
Khandari	Vill- Jambedia, P.O.- Unara-Jambedia	03241-260247	Rita Dutta	5 K.M.
Pakhanna	Vill.+P.O.-Pakhanna	03244-262321	Montu Bagdi	15 K.M.
Brindabanpur	Vill.+P.O.- Barkura	03244-210264	Joydeb Ghosh	25 K.M.
Saharjora	Vill+P.O.- Shitla	03241-209491	Aswini Kumar Mondal	12 K.M.

DEMOGRAPHY (As per 1991 Census):

Total Population : 179007

Male : 92368

Female : 86639

Schedule Caste Population : 58119

Schedule Tribe Population : 3221

% of Literacy : 56.25

GP wise Distribution of Population 0-6 years age group in percentage analysis:

Sl. No.	Name of GP	Total Population	Population in 0-6 group	%of Population in 0-6 group
1	Maliara	16535	2067	12.50
2	Ghutgoria	25352	3052	12.04
3	Barjora	20653	2765	13.39
4	Hat-Ashuria	15647	2285	14.60
5	Pakhanna	13447	1890	14.06
6	Saharjora	12387	1753	14.15
7	Khandari	15911	2075	13.04
8	Godardihi	13519	1910	14.13
9	Beliatore	22116	3114	14.08
10	Chhandar	9952	1581	15.89
11	Brindabanpur	13488	1947	14.44

POPULATION DETAILS OF BARJORA BLOCK (AS PER CENSUS-2001) :

Field	Value
Number of House Holds	34537
Total Population, Person	179007
Total Population, Male	92368
Total Population, Female	86639
Population 0-6 age, Person	24439
Population 0-6 age, Male	12595
Population 0-6 age, Female	11844
Total Scheduled Caste Population, Person	58119
Total Scheduled Caste Population, Male	29687
Total Scheduled caste Population, Female	28432
Total Scheduled Tribe Population, Person	3221
Total Scheduled Tribe Population, Male	1627
Total Scheduled Tribe Population, Female	1594
Literate Person	100696
Literate Male	61869
Literate Female	38827
Illiterate Person	78311
Illiterate Male	30499
Illiterate Female	47812
Total Worker Person	70585
Total Worker Male	51185
Total Worker Female	19400
Main Worker Person	49799
Main Worker Male	42162
Main Worker Female	7637
Main Cultivator Person	15358
Main Cultivator Male	14341
Main Cultivator Female	1017
Main Agricultural Labourer Person	11851
Main Agricultural Labourer Male	8199
Main Agricultural Labourer Female	3652
Main Household Industry Person	2545
Main Household Industry Male	1822
Main Household Industry Female	723
Main Other Worker Person	20045
Main Other Worker Male	17

BLOCK PROFILE

Maliara

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