It is the third -largest urban agglomeration and fourth-largest city in terms of area in India. The Gour Kanya Bus Terminus serves as the bus depot for both private buses and government bus service operated by the North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSTC). However, the sub-division of Nawabganj was severed from Malda and was given to East Pakistan as a sub-division of the Rajshahi district.[6]. Jitu Santhal of Kochakandahar village of Habibpur began to mobilise the Santhals for a widespread movement. As of 2011 census, the majority of the population of the English Bazar municipality were Hindus with 86.95% adherents, followed by 11.02% Muslims and small populations of Sikhs and Christians. The most important among them was Gourdoot which was first published on 1896 by Radhesh Chandra Seth. 7 Platforms. [6] It is the headquarters of the Malda district as well as of the Malda division of West Bengal. In 2011 … To the west is Santhal Parganas of Jharkhand and Purnea of Bihar. Various classes and tribes like Polia, Shersabadia, Khotta, Panjhra, Santhals live here. English Bazar and Old Malda form an urban agglomeration. The names of the divisions are Malda, Burdwan, Jalpaiguri, Presidency, Midnapur. Literacy rate of Maldah is 61.73 percent. The gravity of the situation compelled Mr. Vas, the District Magistrate, to interfere and fix the rent. [3] The municipality had a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males and 14.9% of the population were under six years old. 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As the barind (barindra) area began to be transformed into a developed agricultural zone, the zamindars of barind began to enhance the rent and curb the rights so far enjoyed by the Santhal from 1910 onwards. During these few days, the district was under a Magistrate of East Pakistan. the English Bazar Municipality and the Old Malda Municipality. M.O Carter mentions cases were commonly found in which the lands cultivated by the adhiars, which were previously their occupancy holdings but had been sold up in rent or mortgage sales. Malda railroad division was set up in 1984. No notable industry is made here. Other than municipality areas, each subdivision contains community development blocs, which in turn, are divided into rural areas and census towns. After the Guptas at the beginning of 7th century AD Sasanka, the king of Karnasubarna, as well as the king of Gauda, ruled independently for more than three decades. Electrical General; Electrical TRD; Electrical Operation; ... System Map Click here for system map. The state shares international borders with Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal. There is 4.3 mm (0.17 in) of precipitation in December. Tribesman and Christian people also live here. l oop koilikhuta- halt (kkta) 6.75 ganidham - halt (gif) 9.97 hatpurani - … 18 Terminating Trains. Northern part of the district has dominantly Hindu 53% population; Muslims are 46%. Assembly constituency-wise religious population in Malda district according to 2001 census[/B]. Though the exact date of its first publications is not known, it has been assumed by the informed sources that Kusum was first published in the 1890s. Sultan Ilyas Shah, Firuz Shah, Sikandar Shah, Raja Ganesha, Alauddin Hussain Shah and Nasiruddin Nasrat Shah are the notable rulers of the medieval age. In modern times there are also some local newspapers published in Malda, the most prominent among them are Maldaha Samachar, Rupantorer Pothe, Gour Malda Sambad Aamader Malda, etc. Internal Road 20 mtr. Malda is a twin town of English Bazar and Old Malda, separated by the River Mahananda. Slope map of Malda district has been prepared from ASTER DEM within Arc GIS 9.3 software to see whether the soil erosion is determined by it or not. 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Gour and Pundravardhana formed parts of the Mourya empire as is evinced from the inscriptions, Brahmi script on a seal discovered from the ruins of Mahasthangarh in the Bogra District of Bangladesh. = 10 km.) As of 2001[update] India census,[14] Old Malda Municipality had a population of 62,944. The municipality of English Bazar is divided into 29 wards. The Santhal tenants rose into protest. Damru, Adina and Minar—three weekly newspapers were published in 1941. Koch army invasion increased during the downfall of Gour.[6][8]. Now you closely examine the map of India (Figure 1.1). Malda or English Bazar is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal. The Malda Town railway station serves the English Bazar area; the Old Malda Junction railway station serves the Old Malda area; the Malda Court railway station serves Mangalbari and Naldubi area, and the Gour Malda railway station serves Mahadipur and Gauḍa (Gour) area. Trend in Literacy during 1951-2011 During the last decade also India, West Bengal and Malda have continued to rapid growth of literacy. Languages of Malda District (2011). The name English Bazar is derived from Angrezābād ("English-town"), applied in the 17th century to the surroundings of the English factory.[7]. Malda Sadar subdivision consists of Old Malda municipality, English Bazar municipality and nine community development blocks: English Bazar, Gazole, Habibpur, Kaliachak–I, Kaliachak–II, Kaliachak–III, Manickchak, Old Malda and Bamangola. Nearly 32,90,160 people live in Malda. Bengali Muslims about 51.27% form the majority of Malda District population whereas Bengali Hindus are the second largest community forming about 48% of District population. West Bengal Map Outline View & Download the West Bengal Outline map View &Download the List of Districts in West Bengal Name of the Up to 1876, this district formed part of Rajshahi Division and between 1876 and 1905, it formed part of Bhagalpur Division. Almost all of the major religious festivals are celebrated, like, Some of the most reputed cultural fairs of the district are, Notable schools of the district include:-, Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}25°00′N 88°09′E / 25.00°N 88.15°E / 25.00; 88.15, This article is about the Bengali district. Temperatures can reach as high as 42 °C (108 °F) during the day in May and June and fall as low as 8 °C (46 °F) overnight in December and January. Old Malda, the town which lies just east of the confluence of the Mahananda and Kalindi rivers, is part of the English Bazar metropolitan city. The most important among the popular movement is the one led by Jitu Santhal in 1932. Examples are legion of the relics of a predecessor kingdom being used in the monuments of the successor kingdoms. 1.インターネットのグーグルマップから目的の場所を表示しておく。 次にエクセルを立ち上げる。 2.エクセルの挿入タブから「スクリーンショット」機能(エクセル2010以降)で地図を取り込む スクリーンショット機能がない場合は「スニッピングツール」で地図を取り込みます。 Xuanzang saw many Ashokan stupas at Pundravardhana. • Kolkata is the capital and the largest city in West Bengal. Beta The Interactive Night Sky Map simulates the sky above Malda on a date of your choice. He has for a long time been the vice-president of the district Congress. Malda or English Bazar is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the former Gour. [21] The district has a population density of 1,071 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,770/sq mi) . Thereafter the Muslim rule started. (1992). Map view for Malda, read about upcoming events in Malda, West Bengal Create and share itinerary, download PDF Guides and free access to Holidify's full content Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google We never post anything The name Mal Daha was coined (Mal= riches, Daha= lake). But within a short period, the publication of the newspaper came to an end as the editor faced a serious financial loss. 'Rupantorere Pothe' is published in every Sunday in each week. The English traders settled in the southern bank of the river Mahananda. This district was formed out of some portions of outlying areas of Purnia, Dinajpur and Rajshahi districts in 1813. [1][2][3] It is reported that 90 percent of the fake currency that enters India originates in Malda.[4][5]. In Rajasthan, the … Sujapur Idgah is one of the largest in India. Tender Notice RTI LOGIN FOR REGISTRATION NUMBER AGAINST CEN 01/2019 (NTPC) NOTICE ON REVISED NORMALIZATION FORMULA AGAINST CEN 01/2019 (NTPC) NOTICE ON APPLICATION STATUS AGAINST CEN 01 18 Originating Trains. In 1926 Jitu became the leader of the Santhals by converting them into Hinduism. Malda Weather History for the Previous 24 Hours Show weather for: Previous 24 hours December 26, 2020 December 25, 2020 December 24, 2020 December 23, 2020 December 22, 2020 December 21, 2020 December 20, 2020 December 19, 2020 December 18, 2020 December 17, 2020 December 16, 2020 December 15, 2020 December 14, 2020 December 13, 2020 December 12, 2020 December 11, 2020 Malda Airport (IATA: LDA, ICAO: VEMH) was closed in 1972 due to the Bangladesh War. • Free use of data for Consultative, Research and Education purposes • Free access to various base maps viz Imagery, Hill Shade and Vector data • Citizens can annotate over the autorotative basemap and download the work done [21] Malda has a sex ratio of 939 females for every 1000 males,[21] and a literacy rate of 62.71%.[21]. The city started to grow from 1925–1930. The total population (as of 2001 Census) was recorded as 3,290,160. In Malda, the average annual temperature is 26.4 °C (79.5 °F). The municipality of Old Malda is divided into 20 wards.[12]. According to the 2011 census Malda district has a population of 3,988,845,[21] roughly equal to the nation of Liberia[22] or the US state of Oregon. Humayun, loving the mango of Gour, named the place as Jannatabad (garden of heaven). Malda district, also spelt Maldah or Maldaha (Bengali: , , often ; is a district in West Bengal, India.It lies 347 km (215 miles) north of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal.Mango, jute and silk are the most notable products of this district. The inscriptions discovered in the district of undivided Dinajpur and other parts of North Bengal, along with the Allahabad pillar inscriptions of Samudragupta, clearly indicate that the whole of North Bengal as far east as Kamrup formed a part of the Gupta Empire. This district is predominantly Bengali linguistically. Source : Eastern Railway CMS Team Last Reviewed on: 04-01-2021 Airports Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport R.O.W. In Old Malda, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. Preparation of Flood Inundation Map in Ganga River at Farakka Bridge, Malda, West Bengal, India Khan Mujiburrehman Environmental Engineer, Dar al Handasah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia mujibkhan87@gmail.com Abstract: [11] It is one of the eleven districts in West Bengal currently receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme (BRGF). Chamkati Masjid Chika Mosque 5. According to the National Investigation Agency Malda is believed to be a hub of a fake currency racket. [8] It has an average elevation of 17 metres (56 feet). The area between the historical monument of Jame Masjid (1566) and the landmark of Nimasarai tower across the river Mahananda, constituted a municipality in 1867. The special variety of mango, Fazli, produced in this region is popularly known by the name of the district and is exported across the world and is internationally acclaimed. Malda has a large diversity of demographics. The District Magistrate and the Superintendent of the Police rushed to the spot with armed police. Malda is the largest producer of excellent quality of jute in India. In the same year 'Jitu's Sanyasi Dal' defied police order to perform a Kali puja to assert its new Hindu status. Starting from Howrah, the trunk route of Eastern Railway runs 221 kms. It is the sixth largest city (urban agglomeration) in West Bengal. Mango, jute and silk are the most notable products of this district. It consists of two municipalities, viz. Mango, jute and silk are the most notable products of this district. [13] English Bazar is the district headquarters. Jalpaiguri Tehsil Map other tehsils of West Bengal >> List of C.D.Block in Maldah District Tehsil/C. Before that there were direct daily flights from Malda to Kolkata, Delhi, and Guwahati. [6] It is the headquarters of the Malda district as well as of the Malda division of West Bengal. Maulavi Abdul Ganikhan published 'Malda Akhbar' in 1914. The Gourdoot was used to be published on Thursday of each week. The district maintains the traditions of the past in culture and education. It eventually disappeared from the demographic map of Bengal. The first monthly periodicals published from Malda was Kusum, edited by Radhesh Chandra Seth, a noted personality of the then Malda. It consists of two municipalities, viz. Kolkata, Siliguri, Asansol, Durgapur, Raniganj, Haldia, Kharaghpur, Darjeeling, Malda, Midnapore, Cooch Behar and Howrah are the key cities and towns in the state . D. Block Name Total : Rural / Urban Population (2001) in … Old Malda has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 54%. It lies 347 km (215 miles) north of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal. Adina Dear Park 7. Muslim rule ended in 1757. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. At the time of Lakshman Sen Goud was known as Lakshmanabati. to Sitarampur from where it takes two directions towards Delhi, one via Patna and other via Dhanbad – Gaya. Malda or English Bazar is a city in the Indian state of West Bengal. Station Address: Ph ; 03512-266944 , Station Road , English Bazar ,Pin - 732101 , Dist - Maldah West Bengal. Like the most other places in West Bengal, the weather of Malda is usually extremely humid and tropical. 123–135, This page was last edited on 8 January 2021, at 04:57. Now nearly a half-million people live in this city, and it is one of the biggest cities of West Bengal. It is the sixth largest city (urban agglomeration) in West Bengal. Between 12–15 August 1947, the fate of the district as to which side it should go, to Pakistan or to India, was undecided because the announcement of the partition award of Sir Radcliffe did not make this point clear. Temple of Jauhra Kali 6. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the Creative Commons CC0 License; all unstructured text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. Overall Malda district (North Malda & South Malda together) Muslims are 51%, Hindus are 48%, Others are 1%. It was once the capital of Gour-Banga with its 3,733 square kilometres (1,441 sq mi) lay of the land classified into Tal, Diara, and Barind. The friction took an alarming proportion as early as 1910 when a zamindar of Bulbulchandi tried to enhance the rent. This page was last edited on 30 December 2018, at 00:19. The Trinamool Congress with 15 councillors holds the power in this municipality (as of 2015). The 'Gourdoot' again began to be published from 1912 under the editorship of Lalbihari Majumdar. [16] In total there are 10 urban units, 2 municipalities and 3 census towns. Department Of Agriculture; Application form for Crop Insurance under Bangla Fasal Bima Yojana (BFBY) for Non-Loanee farmer for the extended period upto 31 st January, 2019 It lies 347 km (215 miles) north of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal. 1. Top Places to Visit in Malda, West Bengal: See Tripadvisor's 468 traveller reviews and photos of Malda attractions. The Pala empire yielded to the emergence of Sen Dynasty, the Sen rulers were orthodox Hindus, and in the habit of moving from place to place within their kingdom. [23] This gives it a ranking of 58th in India (out of a total of 640). South Asian Studies, 9:pp. The editors were Nanda Gopal Chowdhury, Akbar Munshi and Abdur Rahaman respectively. Majumdar was a great scholar and his literary sense was appreciated by Benoy Kumar Sarkar and Radhesh Chandra Seth. R.O.W. National Highway no 34) SILIGURI ( Malda Town/Kolkata 20 mtr. The political outlook of the newspaper is pro-congress. Zone: ER/Eastern Railway Zone. [10], In 2006 the Ministry of Panchayati Raj named Malda one of the country's 283 most backward districts (out of a total of 640). are the most notable products of this district. The city is growing rapidly nowadays with its population inching towards half a million. Gour 3. Notes on the archaeology of Maldaha and West Dinajpur districts, West Bengal. Relics of Muslim structures are present as Firuz minar, Adina Mosque (the largest mosque of South Asia then), Qutwali gate, etc. Some indigo plant chambers, trade centre, and offices were established. Sex Ratio for Maldah district is 944 per 1000 male. The paper contained 6 pages and the price is one anna in 1944. NH 12 crosses through the city. 9 ). This caused friction among zamindars and Santhals. Explore Malda's sunrise and sunset, moonrise and moonset. [6] It is the headquarters of the Malda district as well as of the Malda division of West Bengal. Malda town - Howrah InterCity Special (via Rampurhat)/03012 Train Time Table Departs @ 04:30 Arrives @ 11:25 Journey Time:6h 55m 16 halts halts India Rail Info is a Busy Junction for Travellers & Rail Enthusiasts. During the 18th century, it was the seat of prosperous cotton and silk industries. District headquarters is English Bazar, also known as Malda, which was once the capital of Bengal. Malda has special cultural sorts like Gombhira, Alkap, Kavigan etc. Precipitation is about 1,554 mm (61.2 in) per year. susceptible map of Malda district by applying the weighted linear combination method and grid based overlay operation method and also to evaluate the relative effectiveness of both the methods. [11][12], The district comprises two subdivisions: Chanchal and Malda Sadar. Get Malda's weather and area codes, time zone and DST. Pāṇini mentioned a city named Gourpura, which by strong reason may be identified as the city of Gouda, ruins of which are situated in this district. The Santhals got insurgent and captured historic Adina Mosque in support of Jeetu. Railway Zone: ER/Eastern. Airport: Balurghat Airport/RGH 76 km. All attractions in Malda . Most of the people of the district are agricultural labourer and unskilled labourer. During the Mughal rule, the capital was removed to Dhaka due to a course change of the river Ganges. Click on an attraction to view it on map . In September 1928 Santhals under Jitu's leadership looted the autumn crop of Sikharpur which had recently been taken away from them in barind region. mai-da old malda (omlf) maharajpur (mjp) 217.50 karanpurato kpto) 210.16 taljtlarl (tlj) 203.28 (rjl) 11.34 co a. The greatest amount of precipitation occurs in July, with an average of 352 mm (13.9 in). Top Places to Visit in Malda, West Bengal: See Tripadvisor's 468 traveller reviews and photos of Malda attractions. Thus the district of Malda was born. Dakhil Darwaza 2. Chanchal consists of six community development blocks: Chanchal–I, Chanchal–II, Ratua–I, Ratua–II, Harishchandrapur–I and Harishchandrapur–II. But the glory days were gone. The town rose to prominence as the river port of the old capital of Pandua. Malda district, also spelt Maldah or Maldaha is a district in West Bengal, India. Firuz Shah Tughlaq, Ghiyasuddin and Mughal army invaded Gour to suppress rebellion several time. Five day continuous religious festival of Durga Puja is celebrated in West Bengal … During the first Partition of Bengal of 1905, this district was attached to the newly created province of Eastern Bengal and Assam. It remains an important distributing centre for rice, jute, and wheat. Malda is called the gateway of North Bengal. Type of Station: Regular. In 1896, Radhesh Chandra published two weekly newspapers Gourdoot and Gourbarta. At the time of Dr. B. Hamilton (1808–09), the present thanas of Gazole, Malda, Bamongola, and part of Habibpur were included in the district of Dinajpur and the thanas of Harischandrapur, Kharba, Ratua, Manikchak, and Kaliachak were included in the district of Purnia. 94 Halting Trains. [13], As of the[update] 2011 census, English Bazar municipality had a population of 216,083. Application Form-21.pdf: Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme (IGNWPS) Application Form-22.pdf: Provident Fund For Landless Agricultural Labourers (PROFLAL) Application Form-6-7-15-17_0.pdf: Aam Admi Bima Yojana (AABY) Application Form-19-20.pdf [19][20], Bengalis about 91% including Bengali Hindus and Bengali Muslims form the majority of the district population. It was in this backdrop of oppression, exploitation and injustice. Boundaries of Malda Division of West Bengal, India. Elevation: 31m. Slope of Malda district is classified into nine categories which ranges from 0 to 1.17% ( Fig. Rice, jute, legumes, and oilseed are the chief crops in the surrounding area. In 2014, direct helicopter services were started between Malda and Kolkata, by the government of West Bengal. It is on the western bank of the river Mahananda. Again in August 1947, this district was affected by partition. Internal Road Pond no 3 Pond no 2 Malda Industrial Growth Centre - Phase I at Mouzas Jadupur, J.L Click able map of West Bengal showing all the districts with their boundaries. It had been within the limits of ancient Gour and Pandua (Pundrabardhana). 4 West Bengal – State profile • Covering an area of 88,752 sq km, West Bengal is situated in eastern India. map of the maida division system corrected upto 31st march, 2020 (scale 1 cm. The latitude range is 24°40’20" N to 25°32’08" N, and the longitude range is 87°45’50" E to 88°28’10" E. The district covers an area of 3,733.66 square kilometres (1,441.6 sq mi). Maldaha Samachar and Gour Maldaha Sambad are published every Wednesday and Friday respectively. Historians like Tanika Sarkar observes Jitu's movement was rooted in the rich tradition of tribal struggle in Malda. As of the[update] 2011 census, Malda metropolitan city had a total population of 324,237. Eastern Railway was formed on 14th April, 1952 by integration of the East Indian Railway consisting of Sealdah, Howrah, Asansol and Danapur Divisions and the entire Bengal Nagpur Railway.

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