Nagdaha, India
Appearance
Nagdaha | |
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Census Town | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | North 24 Parganas |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 8,192 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Website | north24parganas |
Nagdaha is a census town under Barrackpore I (community development block) (Sub District) in Barrackpore subdivision (also spelled as Barrackpur) in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Demographics
As of 2011[update] India census, Nagdaha had a population of 8,192; of this, 4,167 are male, 4,025 female.[1] It has an average literacy rate of 76.7%, higher than the national average of 74.04%.
Healthcare
North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.[2]
References
- ^ "Primary census abstract data". Census of India. Retrieved 23 February 2014. (For census towns, select "urban" radio button, then select state, district and sub-district. A drop down list of towns well appear. Select the town.)
- ^ "Groundwater Arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India (19 years study )". Groundwater arsenic contamination status of North 24-Parganas district, one of the nine arsenic affected districts of West Bengal-India. SOES. Retrieved 2007-08-24.