Hooghly Chinsurah Municipality

Hooghly, ESTD : 1865


 

Current Events




News & Announcement


 

*** New Diversion Route at Chinsurah town (one way traffic system) --- Click here for details *** 

 

* Demand Survey for Housing For All (HFA) has started. Enumerators from the Municipality office will be visiting residents for survey work. Every citizen of our municipality area is requested to cooperate with our Surveying staffs * 

 




Last Update

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

     

ULB Profile

 Name of the ULB (Urban Local Body) : Hooghly Chinsurah Municipality

 Name of the District : Hooghly

Year of establishment : 1865

Area (in Sq.Km) : 17.29 Sq.Km

No. of wards : 30

Population(census2011) :


Male : 89197

Female : 88636

Total : 177833

Density of Population(per Sq.Km) : 10285

 

Date of last election held : 2015

Literacy Rate : 80% 

Number of BPL Household(as per SUDA Survey) : 7073

Slum Scenario :

Total No of Slum : 232

Total Slum Population (as per USHA) : 59000

Percentage of slum Population to the total population : 29.45%

Housing status for Urban Poor(as on 31.03.2014) :

No.of beneficiaries provided with Houses under BSUP/IHSDP/”Housing for Urban Poor” : 2879 Nos (BSUP), 100 Nos(HUP)

Length of Municipal Road (in Km) : 471.56 Km.

 Length of Drain (in Km) : 390.00 Km.

 

Water Supply :
 

No.of Tube Well : 52 Nos

No. of Stand Post : 2679 Nos

No. of houses connected with water supply network : 27694 Nos.

 

Total.no of light posts : 7313 Nos

 

Health :

No.of Hospital (ULB/Govt/Private) : 4 Nos

No.of Municipal Health Sub Centre : 33 Nos

 

Education :
 

No. of Higher Secondary School(Municipal/others) : 06 Nos.

No. of Secondary School(Municipal/others) : 15 Nos

No. of primary School(Municipal/others) : 72  Nos

 

Other Infrastructure:  

Bridge

Nil

Flyover

Nil

Stadium

Nil

Parks and Gardens

20 Nos

Playground

18 Nos

Auditorium/Community Hall

03 Nos

Borough Office

Nil

Ward Office

1

Market

07 Nos

Burning Ghat

4 Nos

Electric Crematorium

01

Burial Ground

4 Nos

Public Library

05

Bus Terminus

01

Ferry Ghat

03

Guest House/Tourist Lodge

Nil

Community latrine

11 Nos