Prasadpur

Prasadpur

Prosadpur
Prasadpur Prosadpur
Village
	Prasadpur Location of the village Prasadpur Prasadpur (India)
	Coordinates: 22°47′34″N 88°09′08″E / 22.79278°N 88.15222°E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Hooghly
Government
• Type	Panchayati Raj(India)
• Body	Panchayet
Population (2011)
• Total	1,019
Language
• Official	Bangla (বাংলা), English
• Mother tongue	Bengali
• Dialect	Rarhi (রাঢ়ী)
Time zone	UTC+5.30 (IST)
Pin	712707
ISO 3166 code	IN-WB
Vehicle registration	WB
Website	wb.gov.in

Prasadpur (official name " Prosadpur ") is a village in Haripal (community development block) in Chandannagore subdivision of Hooghly district in West Bengal, India.

Location

Prasadpur is located at 22°47′N 88°09′E / 22.783°N 88.150°E / 22.783; 88.150. It is situated between Jagatballavpur and Jangipara.^[1]

Transport

Prasadpur is 2.5 km apart from Ahilyabai Holkar Road (State Highway 15). Roads of the village are mainly made with red mud.

Bus

Private Bus

9A Haripal railway station - Bargachia

Bus Route Without Number

Rajbalhat - Howrah Station
Tarakeswar - Bargachia

Train

Nearest railway station is Bargachia railway station on Howrah-Amta line. It is nearly 10 km away from Prasadpur.

Demographics

Ratio of population

Male (47.89%)

Female (52.11%)

According to 2011 Census of India total population was 1019,^[2] where male population was 488 (47.89%) and female population was 531 (52.11%) among them 652 (63.89%) were literate (Male:315, Female:337). 137 were in age group 0-6 yrs.

Education

A Primary School is situated nearly middle of the village which is established in 1969. There is no high school there.

Cultural and religious views

People of Prosadpur practices mainly Islam and Hinduism. There is a Mosque, an Eidgah and two Temple in here. Prasadpur is famous for Baba Panchananda Temple. (বাবা পঞ্চানন্দ মন্দির)।

Main festivals is Eid and Durga Puja.

Males mainly wear Panjabi, pajamas, Shirt, Dhuti, Lungi and Trousers and females are wear Sari, Churidar and Shalwar kameez.

Economy

Agriculture is the main economic backbone. Irrigation system are moderate. A DVC Canal is present which carries water for agriculture from river Damodar. Groundwater also is used in irrigation purpose.^{[citation needed]}

Produced crop

Produced vegetable

No small or big industries are here.

Gallery

Prasadpur Masjeed
Red mud road of village
Rice field

References

^ "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
^ "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 31 July 2019.

[1] "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 31 July 2019.

[2] "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 31 July 2019.

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