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Файл:Kundu Chaudhury Mansion with Courtyard - Mahiari - Howrah 2014-11-09 0439-0441.TIF
Kundu Chaudhury Mansion, Mahiari, Andul, Howrah

Andul is a census town in Sankrail CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration.[1]

Geography

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Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Andul Road, Howrah

Area of Andul is 17.98 km².[2] Andul is located at Шаблон:Coord.[3] It is situated between Mourigram and Argari.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Andul had a total population of 6,302 of which 3,182 (50%) were males and 3,120 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 397. The total number of literates in Andul was 5,626 (95.28% of the population over 6 years).[4]

Andul was part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census.[5]

Шаблон:As of India census,[6] Andul had a population of 5677. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Andul has an average literacy rate of 87%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 53% of the males and 47% of females literate. 6% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Economy

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The British made abandoned Semaphore Tower, Mahiari, Andul

"Kamal Nursery"[7] and "The Indian Nursery"[8] two of the most famous names in the Indian horticulture industry are situated at Mahiari, Andul. Howrah Flower Growers' Association organize flower exhibition at Kamal Nursery every year.[9] Manufacturing and fabrication of wooden furniture forms livelihood of a large number of population. This particular handcraft is popular throughout the district and the fame has reached outside the state also. Most of the population is associated with different service based industry like finance, education, Information Technology and Software. Modern days has seen rapid industrial growth in the outskirts of the village as it is closely associated with nearby Jangalpur and Dhulagori industrial estates.

Places to visit

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Sankari Temple (or, Shiddeshwari Kali Temple), Andul

Educational Institutes

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Prabhu Jagatbandhu College, Andul, Howrah
  1. New Andul Higher class school.[21]
  2. Kishalaya KG school
  3. Shatadal Institution
  4. Ranibala High school,[22] Mahiary.
  5. Mohiary Kundu Chowdhury Institution.[23]
  6. Mohiary High school
  7. Prabhu Jagatbandhu College.[24]
  8. Gramahitakai girls high school
  9. Holy Kids English Medium School
  10. Shyamsundar Prathomik Vidyalaya

Transport

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Andul Bus Stop, Andul Road (part of SH 6)

Andul Road (part of Grand Trunk Road/State Highway 6)[25][26] is the artery of the town.

Bus

Private Bus

Mini Bus

Bus Routes Without Numbers

Train

Andul railway station and Mourigram railway station on Howrah-Kharagpur line are the nearest railway stations.

References

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Шаблон:Howrah District

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