Hero Bhanga is a village within the jurisdiction of the Canning police station in the Canning I CD block in the Canning subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Hero Bhanga
Village
Hero Bhanga is located in West Bengal
Hero Bhanga
Hero Bhanga
Location in West Bengal
Hero Bhanga is located in India
Hero Bhanga
Hero Bhanga
Location in India
Coordinates: 22°13′35″N 88°36′35″E / 22.2265°N 88.6097°E / 22.2265; 88.6097
Country India
State West Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
CD BlockCanning I
Area
 • Total6.01 km2 (2.32 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total7,339
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali[1][2]
 • Additional officialEnglish[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
743329
Telephone code+91 3218
Vehicle registrationWB-19 to WB-22, WB-95 to WB-99
Lok Sabha constituencyJaynagar (SC)
Vidhan Sabha constituencyCanning Paschim (SC)
Websitewww.s24pgs.gov.in

Geography

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Hero Bhanga is located at 22°13′35″N 88°36′35″E / 22.2265°N 88.6097°E / 22.2265; 88.6097. It has an average elevation of 6 metres (20 ft).

Demographics

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As per 2011 Census of India, Hero Bhanga had a total population of 7,339.[3]

Transport

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A stretch of a local road links Hero Bhanga to the Baruipur-Canning Road.[4]

Canning railway station is located nearby.[4]

Healthcare

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Ghutiari Sharif Block Primary Health Centre at Ghutiari Sharif, with 10 beds, is the major government medical facility in the Canning I CD block.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Fact and Figures". Wb.gov.in. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  2. ^ "52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA" (PDF). Nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. p. 85. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  3. ^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  4. ^ a b Google maps
  5. ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Block Primary Health Centres. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 14 November 2019.