Duttapukur (also known as Nebadhai Duttapukur) is a census town within the Barasat I CD block in the Barasat Sadar subdivision in the North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is part of Kolkata’s urban Agglomeration. Duttapukur is located in the city of Kolkata. Duttapukur is situated inside Duttapukur is located in the Ganges Brahmaputra delta region in the district of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal state, in the Eastern region of India. A tributary to the Bidyadhari River, known by the name of Suti is flowing through Duttapukur. Duttapukur is located 30 kilometers away from Sealdah and 35 kilometers from Howrah 7 km far from Barasat and 32 kilometers from Bongaon in the Sealdah-Bangaon section from the Eastern Railway. Duttapukur, Shibalaya, Chandrapur, Gangapur, Chalta Baria and Joypul are part of an area of Census towns that are located in the northern portion of the CD block. The entire cluster is an extremely high density of people. The total population is approx one lakh.
Government Type | Panchayat |
Pin/Postal Code | 743248 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Barrackpore |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Amdanga |
Duttapukur police station covers an area of 104.34 km2 and serves a total population of almost 292,268. It has jurisdiction over the Barasat I CD block. There is a police outpost at Kadambagachhi.
Its climate is humid like the other region of West Bengal. The Monsoon lasts from early June through mid-September. The weather is dry throughout Winter (mid-November through mid-February) and humid in summer. The maximum temperature is 42°C in May and a minimum of 9°C in January. Relative Humidity is Between 55% in March & 98% in July. Rainfall is 1,579mm which is normal.
There are a lot of primary and secondary schools. The majority of schools are administered through the government of West Bengal. The secondary schools are affiliated to the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education and the higher secondary schools belong with the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education. Students typically choose three options -arts, commerce, or Science. However, vocational options are also available. The Institute for higher education isn’t accessible in Duttapukur. Students are required to travel to nearby towns such as Barasat, Madhyamgram, Birati, Habra or Kolkata for college.
Higher secondary schools
- Nebadhai High School (Boys)
- Duttapukur Mahesh Vidyapith (Boys)
- Dighara Haradayal Vidyapith
- Duttapukur Adarsha Vidyapith
- Faldi High School
- Kashimpur High School (Boys)
- Nebadhai Balika Vidyalaya(girls)
Secondary schools
- Kashimpur Balika Vidyalaya (Girls)
- Jadav Tarafder Smriti Madhyamik Siksha Kendra
- Meghnad Ghosh Madhyamik Siksha Kendra
- Rajiv Gandhi Memorial School (Co-Edu)
Primary school
- Children’s Model School
- Chaltaberia Free Primary School
- Dighara Haradayal Vidyapith (Primary)
- Duttapukur Adarsha F.P School
- Kalipada Sriti Siksha Mandir
- Kashimpur Prathamik Vidyalaya
- Mahesh Vidyapith Prathamik Vidyalaya
- Nebadhui Prathamik Vidyalaya
- Shibamani Prathamik Vidyalaya
- Digha Sussex Trust F.P School
- Duttapukur Dakshinpara Primary School
- Sabuj Asor
- Nivedita Sisu Siksha Niketan
College
- Monalisha B.Ed College
Government Health Center:
- Duttapukur Health Center (Hospital Road, Duttapukur)
- Duttapukur Sub-Health Center (Gangapur-Halderbagan, Duttapukur)
- Duttapukur Sub-Health Center (Nebadhai, Duttapukur)
- Duttapukur Sub-Health Center (Digha Daspara, Kashimpur, Duttapukur)
- Duttapukur Sub-Health Center (Jirat, Kashimpur, Duttapukur)
Banks
In Duttapukur, there are seven Nationalised Banks & several ATMs in different locations of the town.
- Bank of Baroda Duttapukur Branch (Duttapukur, Hatkhola)
- State Bank of India Duttapukur Branch (Duttapukur, Hatkhola)
- Punjab National Bank Duttapukur Branch (Duttapukur Station Road, Sub Branch at Joypul) (Formally United Bank of India)
- Bank of India Kashimpur Branch (1 No. Rail Gate, Duttapukur, Nilganj Road & Shibalaya Branch (Opposite Duttapukur Police Station)
- ICICI Bank Duttapukur Branch (Duttapukur, Hatkhola)
- Axis Bank Duttapukur Branch (Duttapukur, Hatkhola)
- Bandhan Bank Duttapukur Branch (Duttapukur-Nilganj Road, Near Gangapur Chowmatha)
ATMs
- Bank of Baroda ATM (1. Duttapukur Hatkhola),
- Punjab National Bank ATM (1. Duttapukur Station Road, 2. Duttapukur Hatkhola),
- State Bank of India ATM (1. Duttapukur Hatkhola 2. Duttapur Hatkhola, 3. Hospital Road),
- Bank of India ATM (1. Duttapukur-Nilganj Road at the Ground Floor of BOI Shibalaya Branch 2.Opposite Of Animal Hospital in Duttapukur Nilganj Road),
- ICICI Bank ATM (1. Duttapukur Hatkhola),
- Axis Bank ATM (1. Duttapukur Hatkhola 2. Railway Station Road 3. Nilganj Road Near Duttapukur 1 No. Railway Gate),
- HDFC Bank ATM (1. Duttapukur Hatkhola 2. Duttapukur Station Road)
Reference: Wikipedia