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MALDA

 

Artisan Map

 

 

 

Background

 

The District surrounded by Bangladesh and South Dinajpur in the east, Santal Parganas of Jharkhand state in the west, Uttar Dinajpur in the north and Murshidabad in the south.
Malda, the southern most of the North Bengal district is comprised within the Jalpaiguri Division. The district consist with two subdivisions, that is Sadar and Chanchal, and Englishbazar is the headquarters station of the district as well as the Sadar subdivision

The gateway of North Bengal, Malda, once the capital of Gour-Banga with its 3456 sq kms lay of the land classified into Tal, Diara, and Barind awaits the advent of tourists and people of archeological interest with its wealth to be enjoyed and its huge potential to be explored. 
Upto 1876, this district formed part of Rajshahi Division and between 1876 & 1905, it formed part of Bhagalpur Division. In 1905, it was again transferred to Rajshahi Division and till 1947 Malda remained in this division. In August, 1947, this district was affected by partition, between the 12th & 15th 0f 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. During these few days the district was under a Magistrate of East Pakistan, when the details of the Radcliffe award were published, the district came over to West Bengal on the 17th of August. 1947.

 

Basic Information

1.

Area

3,733 sq km (As per Census 2011)

2

Longitude

Between 88°28' 10" E to 87° 45'50"E

Latitude

Between 24° 40' 20" N to 25° 32' 08" N

3.

Population

3,997,970

(Male 20,61,593; Female 19,36,377)

4.

Literacy Rate

50.28%

(Male 58.80%, Female 41.25%)

5.

No of Sub Division

2

6.

No of Blocks

15

7.

Address Of District Office

CCPC Building, 
77A/95 K.J. Sanyal Road.
Atul Ch. Market,
P.O & District Malda
Pin- 732101.

Telephone No:. 03512 252830

8.

District Setup of KVIB

Started In 1986

 

Khadi Institution

 

Sl. No.

Name

Address

Contact Number

Category

Product

1.

Kadamtala Khadi & Silk Reeling Centre

Vill. & P.O.-Jalalpur

03512-246244

A

Silk

2.

Swapna Kutir Silpa Samity

Vill.-Chandpur, P.O-Jalalpur

9733308486

A

Silk

3.

Jalalpur Salempur Resham Matka Utpadan Kendra

P.O.-Jalalpur

9733165670

B

Cotton & Silk

4.

Malda Silpa Kendra

Vill.-Gayeshbari P.O.-Gayeshbari

9002907095

B

Cotton & Silk

5.

Achintala Resham Khadi Gram Unnayan Samity

Vill.-Achintala,P.O.-Debipur Achintala

9732676914

C

Silk

6.

Adarsha Khadi Pratisthan

Vill. & P.O.Sujapur

03512-247417

C

Silk

7.

Dariapur Resham Khadi Samity

Vill.-Uttar Dariapur P.O.-Uttar Dariapur

9647787471

C

Cotton & Silk

8.

Dulalganj Gramin Silk Reeling & Weaving Khadi Unnayan Samity

Vill. & P.O.-Gayeshbari

9851282517

C

Cotton & Silk

9.

Gramin Silpi Samity

Vill. & P.O.-Bahadurpur

9002266143

C

Silk

10.

Gulsan Silk Khadi Samity

P.O.-Kajigram

9609889433

C

Cotton & Silk

11.

Habibpur Gramin Unnayan Silpa Kendra

Vill.- Monoharpur

 

P.O.-Bulbulchandi

9733044015

C

Cotton & Silk

12.

Mozampur Khadi Unnayan Samity

Vill.-Mozampur P.O.-Haruchak

9733021594

C

Silk

13.

Janapriya Mahila Khadi Ashram

P.O.-Jalalpur

993347586

C

Cotton & Silk

14.

Malda Khadi Pratisthan

P.O-Jalalpur

9733207427

C

Cotton & Silk

15.

Manikchak Block Silk & Khadi Unnayan Samity

Vill. & P.O.-Sahabatola

9434511312

C

Silk

16.

Massiruddin Resham Khadi Samity

Vill.-Purba Chandpur P.O.-Jalalpur, Dist.-Malda

9434816522

C

Cotton & Silk

17.

Janakalayan Khadi Sanstha

Vill. & P.O.-Shershai

9733087092

C

Silk

18.

Nagar Unnayan Silpa Samity, Vill.-Imamnagar

P.O.-Uttar Dariapur

9734144915

C

Silk

19.

Pally Unnayan Khadi Kendra

Vill. & P.O.-Gayeshbari

9434219547

C

Cotton & Silk

20.

Pandua Gramin Shilpa Samity

Vill.-16 Mile, P.O.-Gurutala

9733459822

C

Silk

21.

Birampur Resham Katuni Samabaya Sangha Ltd.

Vill. & P.O.-Birampur

9734947709

C

Silk

22.

Raigram Resham Khadi Samity

Vill.-Raigram, P.O.-Amrity

9734955615

C

Silk

23.

Sujapur Resham Katuni Samabaya Sangha Ltd.

P.O.-Sujapur

9932757521

C

Silk

24.

The Moon Silk Khadi Samity Reco.

Vill. & P.O.-Choto Sujapur

9153186066

C

Silk

25.

Mantha Mahila Khadi Samity

Vill. & P.O.-Bakharpur

9735970824

C

Silk

26.

Gour Gramin Silk Unnayan Samity

Vill. & P.O.-Chaspara

03512-246282

B

Cotton & Silk