Chopra Nagorik Committee has such a place in the mind of people of Chopra that whenever any injustice is done to any member of the society, its reported to the members of C.N.C. [16], The literacy rate in Uttar Dinajpur district at 60.13% in 2011, up from 47.89% in 2001, was the lowest amongst all districts of West Bengal. He was born in the year 1989 at Chopra. Chopra. Total area of Chopra is 377 km² including 373.70 km² rural area and 2.88 km² urban area. On the western side Uttar Dinajpur district has 227 km boundary with Bihar.[9]. [19] The decadal growth rate of population in Uttar Dinajpur district was as follows: 30.2% in 1971-81, 34.0% in 1981-91, 28.7% in 1991-2001 and 23.2% in 2001-11. [14], Eight Gram panchayats of Chopra Block/ Chopra Panchayat samiti are: Chopra, Chutikhore, Daspara, Ghirnigaon, Haptiagachh, Lakhipur, Majhiali and Sonarpur. After the rape case the Committee raised its voice for Thetor Majhi, a 75-year-old man living below the poverty line who was not getting old age pension because he was marked as dead in the Government records though he was alive. In the District Census Handbook for Uttar Dinajpur district covering 2011 census, the mother-tongue information is provided for the period 1961 to 2001. All the Govt. [citation needed], In 2013, Chopra CD Block had 1 block primary health centre and 3 primary health centres, with total 50 beds and 4 doctors (excluding private bodies). Islampur Bolck Model School. The Kurto river flows along a part of the international border with Bangladesh. Christians numbered 5,235 and formed 1.83% of the population. spoken as a first language because of the prior transfer of this territory to West Bengal from Bihar”[29], In the 2011 census, Muslims numbered 182,050 and formed 64.01% of the population in Chopra CD Block. Thousands of people come to get blessings on the said dates across West Bengal, Bangladesh, Bihar, Jharkhand specially Hazaribagh. 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Dinajpur district was constituted by the British in 1786, with a portion of the estate of Dinajpur Raj. Candidates selected for the post will be on contractual basis for a period of one year under Chopra and Goalpokher Development Block under lslampur Sub-Division in the district of Uttar Dinajpur. Chopra Block established in the year 1964. The lake and the forest attract tourists. Chopra Block Head Quarters is Chopra town. Our College name Chopra Kamala Paul Smriti Mahavidyalaya is in memory of Kamala Paul. No. Complete details about Uttar Dinajpur District Jobs 2021 like Qualification, Vacancy Details, Age Limit, Selection Process, Pay Scale & How to Apply the information are given below. [37], There are 116 inhabited villages in Chopra CD Block. As per Census 2011, there are 1 towns and 118 villages within Chopra Block. Subsequent to the Permanent Settlement in 1793, the semi-independent Dinajpur Raj was further broken down and some of its tracts were transferred to the neighbouring British districts of Purnea, Malda, Rajshahi and Bogra. As the Islampur subdivision blocks evolved initially under the Bihar administration, the land estates were larger in size and the extent of land acquired under ceiling laws were higher. It has 18 computers, a library and a playground. Except for the eastern fringes of Chopra CD Block, most of the district is a part of the catchment area of the Mahanada and also a part of the larger Barind Tract. 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Chopra is community development block that forms an administrative division in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. [1][2], In 1992, West Dinajpur district was bifurcated and Uttar Dinajpur district was established.[1]. It serves Itahar city. [17], The only census town in Chopra CD Block was (2011 population in brackets): Chopra (5,777). Chopra is located at 26°24′N 88°18′E / 26.4°N 88.3°E / 26.4; 88.3. Sl. He was posted as Civil Judge (Jr Division), Siliguri, Darjeeling as well as the Judge in Charge Nezarath, during 2018-2019. The population below 6 years was 841. [5], National Highway 27 passes through Chopra. Blocks in Uttar Dinajpur District, West Bengal List of all Blocks in Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal state with details of Population, Religion, Literacy and Sex Ratio. Chopra Schools are given below. Chopra is a Tehsil / Block (CD) in the Uttar Dinajpur District of West Bengal. The following are the schools in Chopra. Chopra: P.O : Chopra, Pin Code : 733216, Dist: Uttar Dinajpur: 03526-263122, Email Id: bdochopra@rediffmail.com [30][31], In the 2011 census, Uttar Dinajpur district had 1,501,170 Muslims who formed 49.92% of the population, 1,482,943 Hindus who formed 49.31% of the population, 16,702 Christians who formed 0.56% of the population and 6,319 persons belonging to other religions who formed 0.23% of the population. It had 34 family welfare subcentres. It belongs to Jalpaiguri Division . “Thus, a major challenge facing the district relates to the improvement of educational attainments of the weaker social sections and women, especially among the Muslim community which has a dominant presence in the Islampur SD region… A huge gulf separates the Muslim literacy rate of 36 percent in Uttar Dinajpur from the Muslim literacy rate of 58 percent achieved by West Bengal as a whole.”[27], See also – List of West Bengal districts ranked by literacy rate, In 2001, Bengali was the mother-tongue of 66.8% of the population of Uttar Dinajpur district, followed by Surajpuri (11.7%), Urdu (9.8%), Hindi (4.0%), Santali (4.0%), Telugu (0.4%), Kurukh/Oraon (0.3%), Bhojpuri (0.3%), Sadan/ Sadri (0.1%), Nepali (0.1%) and Maithili (0.1%). [3][4], As per the 2011 Census of India, Chopra had a total population of 5,777, of which 2,997 (52%) were males and 2,780 (48%) were females. The cultivator population in Islampur subdivision was also thinner. There are some pockets of natural forests of 282.11 acres. Editor Alok Sarkar. The movement of people from agricultural activities to non-agricultural activities has been low in Uttar Dinajpur district except for some pockets. Her eligible sons donated the land for College, which is situated in Chopra Block, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. 25 villages (21.55%) have post offices. Thus, no deceleration in population growth rates occurred in the district until after 1991… In addition to Hindu and tribal migrants from across the international border, a sizeable number of migrant Muslims have also settled in the district, mainly driven by economic reasons… migrants from other states comprised 23% of the total migrants residing in Uttar Dinajpur.” The large number of migrants from other states is mainly from the neighbouring areas in Bihar. The highest literacy rate amongst the districts of West Bengal was that of Purba Medinipur district at 87.66% in 2011. You can find FPS Code, Owner Name, License No, Shop Address, FPS No, Village/Town, Mobile, Wholesaler Name and Mapped Village/Town … Despite the formation of an international border in 1947, none of the PS areas in the area which later formed Islampur SD showed much increase in settlement density between 1941–51, and accelerated settlement only came into evidence in this region after 1961, following their transfer from Bihar to West Bengal. People from all class joined the rally independently and demanded the arrest and punishment of the accused. It is 145 km from the district headquarters and covers an area of 378.40 km2. Chopra Block - Uttar Dinajpur List of all towns and Villages in Chopra Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Thus, as population growth in the Uttar Dinajpur region accelerated considerably under the impetus of partition migration after 1951, the Islampur SD areas offered additional living space, easing the overall migration pressure on the region. Office of the Sub Divisional Officer, Uttar Dinajpur, is inviting application from the eligible candidates for 02 posts of Block ASHA Facilitator. [15], As per the 2011 Census of India, Chopra CD Block had a total population of 284,403, of which 278,826 were rural and 5,777 were urban. He was deprived of all government benefits as he was dead in the eye of law. All rivers flow in that direction. The distribution of forests is very erratic and mostly spread in small pockets. Most famous religious place for Hindu people is the Dalua Shivmandir. Its code is ITHAR. About 800 more people, according to an investigation report, were deprived likewise. [1], In order to restore territorial links between northern and southern parts of West Bengal which had been snapped during the partition of Bengal, and on the recommendations of the States Reorganisation Commission a portion of the erstwhile Kishanganj subdivision comprising Goalpokhar, Islampur and Chopra thanas (police stations) and parts of Thakurganj thana, along with the adjacent parts of the erstwhile Gopalpur thana in Katihar subdivision were transferred from Purnea district in Bihar to West Bengal in 1956, and were formally incorporated into Raiganj subdivision in West Dinajpur. Now Syed Shah Saroor Ahmed is the Gaddinashin. [18] The decadal growth of population in Chopra PS in 1991-2001 was 34.58%, in 1981-91 was 28.77% and in 1971-81 was 26.71%. 14 KM from Chopra. [42][43], Chopra CD Block has 2 ferry services and 5 originating/ terminating bus routes. [49], This article is about the community development block in West Bengal, India. Islampur is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. [40], In 2013-14, the total area irrigated in Chopra CD Block was 3,167 hectares, out of which 3,150 hectares were irrigated by canal water and 17 hectares by river lift irrigation. 4 villages (3.45%) have agricultural credit societies. Raiganj subdivision was formed in 1948. The accused was arrested within a week. There were 62 bought leaf factories in the area in 2003. For 1 its namesake census town, see, Community development block in West Bengal, India, List of West Bengal districts ranked by literacy rate, "District Census Handbook Uttar Dinajpur, Series 20, Part XII A", "District Statistical Handbook 2013 Uttar Dinajpur", "BDO Offices under Uttar Dinajpur District", "Census of India 2011: District Census Handbook Uttar Dinajpur", "Directory of District, Subdivision, Panchayat Samiti/ Block and Gram Panchayats in West Bengal", "C.D. 110 villages (94.83%) have telephones (including landlines, public call offices and mobile phones). Such conditions have been favourable for migrants. Chopra block, Uttar-Dinajpur Schools List. The township of Kishanganj and its entire municipal boundary remained within Bihar. The Mazar is of Hazrat Syed Shah Manzoor Ahmed and Hazrat Syed Shah Shahood Ahmed. The agitation of Chopra Nagorik Committee helped them to get justice and they again got their life in the government records and started getting their pensions and benefits of other government schemes as well. The school consists of Grades from 5 to 12. A brutal rape case came into light at 2012 at Chopra for the first time in the history of Chopra. Find tehsil map of Uttar Dinajpur, highlights the name and location of all the blocks in Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Lucknow Jan 19: Decks have been cleared for the unopposed election of 12 candidates, including 10 from the BJP, to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council with the … In the post-partition period, many migrants took to pineapple growing. [38], “With its distinctive physiographic and agroclimatic features, the Dinajpur region has been a bread-basket area of Bengal for many centuries, growing multiple varieties of fine and coarse rice in vast quantities, along with major economic crops like jute. Every year on Maghipurnima, a fair (locally known as "Dalua mela") is held. Mustaque Alam has become a Judge from Chopra. [40], In 2013-14, Chopra CD Block produced 28,870 tonnes of Aman paddy, the main winter crop from 2,254 hectares, 1,029 tonnes of Boro paddy (spring crop) from 422 hectares, 7 tonnes of Aus paddy (summer crop) from 4 acres, 2,119 tonnes of wheat from 953 hectares, 2,783 tonnes of maize from 1,143 hectares, 31,170 tonnes of jute from 3,638 hectares and 24,709 tonnes of potatoes from 684 hectares. Border Stretch of Chopra : Bangladesh-65 km, Bihar-26 km, Darjeeling-14 km. It belongs to Jalpaiguri Division. Housed in a government building it has facilities for teaching from class VI to XII. [40], Dalua rural hospital at Dalua (with 30 beds) is the main medical facility in Chopra CD block. The list includes 11 districts of West Bengal. UTTAR DINAJPUR SAP NIKLA FOREST. Urdu is taught as a general subject. Information provided by the Office of the District Magistrate , Uttar Dinajpur. Sap Nikla Forest comes under the Chopra Block and is situated at a distance of 22 km from Islampur. [16], Other villages in Chopra CD Block included (2011 population in brackets): Majhiali (750), and Ghirnigaon (2,640). Chopra is community development block that forms an administrative division in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The proportion of population having Urdu as their mother tongue decreased from 10.1% in 1961 to 6.0% in 1971 and then increased to 9.8% in 2001. The District of Uttar Dinajpur came into existance on 1st April,1992 after the bifurcation of erstwhile West Dinajpur District.The District lies between latitude 25 o 11' N to 26 o 49' N and longitude 87 o 49' E to 90 o 00' E occupying an area of 3142 Sq. Course from the University of Calcutta. Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur: Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur: Chakulia, Uttar Dinajpur: Kushmandi, Dakshin Dinajpur: Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur: ... Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur (community development block) Dinajpur Government College alumni: Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) Dinajpur Government Girls' High School The gender disparity (the difference between female and male literacy rates) was 15.52%. Designed and developed by NIC Uttar Dinajpur. [24], A study by North Bengal University has observed that “Immigrants from East Pakistan/Bangladesh have arrived in Uttar Dinajpur in almost equal numbers before and after 1971.” The Human Development Report opines, “The overall post-Partition impact on the rates of demographic growth has been particularly strong in all North Bengal districts. and Private schools of the Chopra block are divided into to different clusters of the schools. [23], Uttar Dinajpur district has the highest decadal population growth rate in West Bengal with a figure of 23.2% for the decade 2001-2011 and is much higher than the state average of 13.8%. Uttar Dinajpur district has a flat topography and slopes gently from north to south. But first little-mag of Chopra is 'Ankur', that was handmade, Editor Pradip Shikdar who was headmaster also. UttarDinajpur: Islampur Sub Division - Blocks ; Chopra: Islampur: Goalpokahar-I The fund, created by the Government of India, is designed to redress regional imbalances in development. The total number of literates in Chopra was 3,388 (68.64% of the population over 6 years). Select a School in the list below to find the school's detailed information. Information about mother-tongue is available only at the district level and above. It is situated on the bank of Dock river in Dalua. However, after 1981, when population growth in most other West Bengal districts had tapered off, growth rates in Uttar Dinajpur again showed a fresh spurt. [4][6][7][8], Approximately 206 km of the India-Bangladesh border is in Uttar Dinajpur district. The Mahananda flows along the north-western edge of Chopra CD Block, forming the boundary with Darjeeling district. The most famous religious place for the Muslims is the Haptiagachh Mazar Sharif, situated under Haptiagachh GP of Chopra Block. This Mela is more than 130 years old. [25], According to the Human Development Report for Uttar Dinajpur district, “Goalpokhar-1, Goalpokhar-2, Karandighi and Islampur blocks in that order stood at the very bottom of the literacy scale in the state. felicitate the meritorious students of the block and the people of various field who had done beneficial work for Chopra, giving award to the sera Durga Puja Committees, organizing Legal Aid programs, cultural programs, supplying books to the needy meritorious students, Pradip Kumar Smiriti Swarak Boktrita etc. (Secretary / Sahayak / Karmee), Block Informatics Officer, Accounts Clerk, Clerk-cum-Typist and P.S. [46], The mid-day meal programme for rural school children was launched in 2005 in Uttar Dinajpur district. Click on the town or village name to get complete details such as Population, Caste, Religion, Literacy, Sex Ration data. Chopra police station serves this block. As of 2012, 272 districts across the country were listed under this scheme. It came into existence Hemtabad is a village in Hemtabad CD block in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in the state of West Bengal, India. [20] The decadal growth rate for West Bengal was 13.93% in 2001-2011, 17.77% in 1991-2001. Mustaque Alam, an advocate of the High Court at Calcutta and Alok Sarkar, a reporter of AAJKAL Bengali daily founded Chopra Nagorik Committee (CNC). Chopra block registered a population growth of 34.59 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. All 116 villages (100%) have power supply. [35] Total workers numbered 90,429 and formed 31.80% of the total population, and non-workers numbered 193,974 and formed 68.20% of the population. [39], Chopra CD Block had 4-5 tea gardens in the pre-independence era. As on 30 April 2015, 602,557 children in 3,006 schools were covered under this programme. The proportion of population having Surajpuri as their mother tongue increased from 3.3% in 1991 to 11.7% in 2001. Peon. Historically the western frontier of ancient Pundravardhana kingdom, bordering Anga of Mahabharat fame, the Dinajpur area remained somewhat obscure in the major empires that held sway over the region and beyond till the rise of the Dinajpur Raj during the Mughal period. Both the father and the son is known to be WALI-A-KUTUB. The father and the son are known as Pir Sahabs (Sufi saints) who are of Silsila Kadriya and blood relations of Muhammad. Itahar Junction railway station is a small railway station in Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. SDO Office Uttar Dinajpur BAF Recruitment 2018: Office of the Sub-Divisional Officer, Uttar Dinajpur invited applications from the Indian Nationals towards engagement of Block Asha Facilitator Posts on purely Contractual Basis under Chopra and Goalpokher-I Develop Block for Islampur Sub Division. Use Branch Locator tool here if you know State, City and Branch Name. The station Itahar High School H.S. It also produced maskalai and oilseeds. [24], The Human Development Report analyses, “A spurt in population growth rates first became evident between 1951-1961, and was further magnified between 1971-81 after the creation of Bangladesh when population growth in most districts bordering the Bangladesh-West Bengal frontier showed similar escalation. [40], The Howrah–New Jalpaiguri line passes through the western edge of Chopra CD Block. The main rivers are: Nagar, Mahananda, Kulik, Gamari, Chhiramati (Srimati) and Tangon. Chopra C.D.Block is located in Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal state of India. The proportion of population having Bengali as their mother tongue increased from 72.2% in 1961 to 76.5% in 1991 and then dropped to 66.8% in 2001. The college started from academic seesion 2013-2014 under North Bengal University. Islampur is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. There are primary health centres at Sonapur (with 6 beds), Daspara (with 10 beds), Lakshmipur (with 4 beds). As bottle necks in pineapple transportation to big city markets affected pineapple cultivation, many pineapple growers switched over to small tea gardens. For 1 its namesake community development block, see, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "District Statistical Handbook 2013 Uttar Dinajpur", "District Census Handbook Uttar Dinajpur, Series 20, Part XII A", "BDO Offices under Uttar Dinajpur District", "C.D. [21][22] 24.73% in 1981-1991 and 23.17% in 1971-1981. 499 KM from State capital Kolkata Indian Financial System Code (IFSC). [4][44], National Highway 27 passes through Chopra town and Chopra CD Block. Affiliated to the North Bengal University, it offers honours courses in Bengali, history and political science. Islampur subdivision was formed in March 1959. (LR) has been requested to submit land report to District Magistrate, U/D. [11][12], Uttar Dinajpur district is one of the smaller districts in the state and stands 15th in terms of area (3,140.00 km2) in the state. Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency is an assembly constituency in Uttar Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. [40], As per the 2011 census, in Chopra CD Block, amongst the 116 inhabited villages, 13 villages did not have a school, 84 villages had 1 or more primary schools, 19 villages had at least 1 primary and 1 middle school and 11 villages had at least 1 middle and 1 secondary school. Chopra Nagorik Committee raised the issue strongly and media also take the issue seriously. GIS - Block-GP-Mouza wise Maps - click on the Button to enlarge. With the introduction of the Community Development Programme in 1960-61, community development blocks were set up in West Dinajpur district. [40], Uttar Dinajpur district is listed as a backward region and receives financial support from the Backward Regions Grant Fund. When a person who works on another person's land for wages in cash or kind or share, is regarded as an agricultural labourer. STATE BANK OF INDIA Branches, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, Find IFSC, MICR Codes, Address, All Bank Branches in India, for NEFT, RTGS, ECS Transactions. The soil is composed of different varieties of alluvium. He passed his Madhyamik Exam from Chopra High School and completed his B. Chopra is a block in the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal which is having about 8 Cluster in it. At the same time, the portion of Chopra PS lying to the north of the Mahananda river covering an area that now comprises Bidhannagar-1 gram panchayat, Bidhannagar-2 GP, Chathat-Bansgaon GP and the southern half of Phansidewa-Bansgaon Kismat GP in Darjeeling district, was transferred from West Dinajpur to the jurisdiction of Phansidewa PS in Darjeling district. Eligible & Interested candidates are requested to apply in the Prescribed Application Form on or before … [16], Note: The CD Block data for 1971-1981, 1981-1991 and 1991-2001 is for Chopra PS covering the block, The decadal growth of population in Chopra CD Block in 2001-2011 was 24.93%. Despite its smaller relative size, the region has received more migration in pro rata terms than the West Bengal districts lying south of the Ganga.” [24], As per the 2011 census, the total number of literates in Chopra CD Block was 140,560 (59.90% of the population over 6 years) out of which males numbered 81,939 (67.38% of the male population over 6 years) and females numbered 58,621 (51.85% of the female population over 6 years). A. L. L. B. The nearest railway station is 10 km from the CD Block headquarters. Location of Uttar Dinajpur The district lies between 25 degrees 11'N to 26 degrees 49' N and longitude 87 degree 49' E to 90 degree 00'E. In the map alongside, all places marked on the map are linked in the full screen version. List of all villages and towns in Chopra Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It has 11 computers, a library and a playground. In 1997 Alok and his three friends are started that publishing work. According to Census 2011 information the sub-district code of Chopra block is 02191. The school is Co-educational and it doesn't have an attached pre-primary section. The strong impact of the shift from cultivation to tea plantations in Chopra CD Block is seen in the dominant presence of other non-farm workers within the rural workforce. Population below 6 years was 49,741. Chopra CD Block has an area of 380.82 km2. The school is N/A in nature and is not using school building as a shift-school. Others numbered 659 and formed 1.83% of the population. Follow the links to find the school information. Other languages spoken were: Rajbansi, Oriya, Marwari and Munda. Chopra is a census town in Chopra CD Block in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in the state of West Bengal, India. [1][2], The headquarters of Chopra CD block is at Chopra. It was founded in 1935. [13], Sap nikla forest is under Chopra block. [30][32][33], As per the Rural Household Survey conducted in 2002, 50.6% of the rural families in Chopra CD Block belonged to the BPL category, against 46.7% of rural families in Uttar Dinajpur district being in the BPL category. It is under the WBBSE WBCHSE. Some areas later forming a part of Uttar Dinajpur were parts of kingdoms in Nepal. Information provided by the Office of the District Magistrate , Uttar Dinajpur. He also published child-magazine,'Rosgolla'. Hosted on 01.04.2003 [16], As per 2001 census, Chopra block had a total population of 223,046, out of which 115,244 were males and 107,802 were females. The yearly URS MUBARAK of Hazrat Syed Shah Manzoor Ahmed and Hazrat Syed Shah Shahood Ahmed are held on 1 and 2 March every year. Production of tea by the small growers in the region rose from 13.1 million kg in 1999 to 36.5 million kg in 2003. all the blocks in the District and then a School List in the Block. [28], The Human Development Report for Uttar Dinajpur describes the Islampur subdivision as “a region where Urdu and Hindi are widely Block So he is the Pirzada and Sajjadah Nashin. Uttar Dinajpur District in West Bengal has invited applications for the Recruitment of Gram Rozgar Sahayak Posts. Chopra Block Model School. The livelihood profile of Uttar Dinajpur district has evolved in association with these old agricultural patterns, and more than two-thirds of its active workforce still draws livelihoods directly from agriculture and related occupations.”[39], Agricultural potential has been uneven across Uttar Dinajpur based on soil conditions and irrigation potential. 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