Sabang, Paschim Medinipur

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Country India
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
721144 (Sabang)
Websitepaschimmedinipur.gov.in
Sabang
Village
Sabang is located in West Bengal
Sabang
Sabang
Location in West Bengal, India
Sabang is located in India
Sabang
Sabang
Sabang (India)
Coordinates: 22°10′58.8″N 87°35′56.4″E / 22.183000°N 87.599000°E / 22.183000; 87.599000
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
13,224
Languages*
 • OfficialBengali, Santali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
721144 (Sabang)
Telephone/STD code03228
Lok Sabha constituencyGhatal
Vidhan Sabha constituencySabang
Websitepaschimmedinipur.gov.in

Sabang is a village in the Sabang CD block in the Kharagpur subdivision of the Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Location

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Adasimla
H Adasimla (H)
H Adasimla (H)
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Tilantapara
H Tilantapara (H)
H Tilantapara (H)
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Shrirampur
H Shrirampur, Paschim Medinipur (H)
H Shrirampur, Paschim Medinipur (H)
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Kolanda
H Kolanda, Paschim Medinipur (H)
H Kolanda, Paschim Medinipur (H)
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Kerur
H Kerur, Paschim Medinipur (H)
H Kerur, Paschim Medinipur (H)
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Dubrajpur
H Dubrajpur, Paschim Medinipur (H)
H Dubrajpur, Paschim Medinipur (H)
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Bhemwa
H Bhemwa (H)
H Bhemwa (H)
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Kurumbera Fort
H Kurumbera Fort (H)
H Kurumbera Fort (H)
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Moghalmari
H Moghalmari (H)
H Moghalmari (H)
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Sabang
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Narayangarh
R Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur (R)
R Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur (R)
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Mohanpur
R Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur (R)
R Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur (R)
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Lutunia
R Lutunia (R)
R Lutunia (R)
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Khandrui
R Khandrui (R)
R Khandrui (R)
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Keshiary
R Keshiary (R)
R Keshiary (R)
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Kashmuli
R Kashmuli (R)
R Kashmuli (R)
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Dhaneswarpur
R Dhaneswarpur (R)
R Dhaneswarpur (R)
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Dantan
R Dantan (R)
R Dantan (R)
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Belda
R Belda (R)
R Belda (R)
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Deuli
CT Deuli, India (CT)
CT Deuli, India (CT)
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Chaulia
CT Chaulia (CT)
CT Chaulia (CT)
Cities and towns in the southern portion of Kharagpur subdivision (including Dantan I & II, Mohanpur, Keshiary, Narayangarh and Sabang CD blocks) of Paschim Medinipur district
CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Sabang is located at 22°10′58.8″N 87°35′56.4″E / 22.183000°N 87.599000°E / 22.183000; 87.599000.

Area overview

Kharagpur subdivision, shown partly in the map alongside, mostly has alluvial soils, except in two CD blocks in the west – Kharagpur I and Keshiary, which mostly have lateritic soils. Around 74% of the total cultivated area is cropped more than once.[1] With a density of population of 787 per km2nearly half of the district’s population resides in this subdivision. 14.33% of the population lives in urban areas and 86.67% lives in the rural areas.[2]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Sabang had a total population of 13,224 of which 6,759 (51%) were males and 6,465 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 1,567. The total number of literate persons in Sabang was 9,942 (75.18% of the population over 6 years).[3]

.*For language details see Sabang (community development block)#Language and religion

Civic administration

CD block HQ

The headquarters of Sabang CD block are located at Sabang.[4]

Police station

Sabang police station has jurisdiction over Sabang CD block.[5][6]

Economy

Sabang is the wholesale market for raw madur sticks (Cyperus tegetum or Cyperus pangorei), which grow well in the alluvial tracts of Paschim and Purba Medinipur districts. There are about 60,000 mat weavers (mostly women) in the two districts.[7]

Education

Healthcare

References

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