Kandorsona
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Kandorsona
Durgabati | |
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Village | |
UTC+5:30 (IST) | |
PIN | 713149 |
Telephone code | 91 342 |
Vehicle registration | WB 42 |
Website | purbabardhaman |
Kandorsona is a village in Burdwan II CD Block in Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district of the Indian state of West Bengal, India.
History
The village was founded around 1000 A.D.
Geography
It is 10 km away from the town of
The village is accessible via the Durgapur Expressway and National Highway 2. It is situated near the Damodar River, which sometimes floods in the rainy season. A wide variety of Indian birds and animals is found there.
Demographics
In 2011, Kandorsona had a total population of 3,362 of which 1,687 (50%) were males and 1,675 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 410. The total number of literates in Kandorsona was 2,017 (68.33% of the population over 6 years).[1]
Various tribes, such as the
Economy
The main occupations of the villagers are agriculture and animal husbandry. Others work as veterinarians, doctors, engineer, priesthood, public servants and factory workers.
Arts and Culture
Many temples stand in the village, including Janardan, Jora Shiva, Rameshwar, Panchanan, Gangadhar, Durga, Jaleshwar Shiva, Kali, Mahaprabhu and Manasa. Kandorsona burning ghat is near Samshan Kali temple. Devi Chandi is also worshipped there near a paddy field popularly known as Dighir Parer Mayer Puja twice a year. In Bhadra month in the shukla panchami tithi, Devi Manasha is worshipped every year in the festival known as Jhapan. For this occasion, a village fair is organized in the Jhapantala region.
Infrastructure
Roads in Kandorsona are made of mud or concrete, as are the houses. This village has electricity, telephone and mobile service along with broadband, 24-hour
Education
There are two primary schools: government-sponsored Kandorsona Gopkolia F.P. and privately funded Shree Ramkrishna Saroda Sisu Mandir.
References
- ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
Sources
- "KANDORSONA GOPKALIA F.P. SCHOOL, BURDWAN-II". schoolsworld.in.
- "Kandorsona Gopkalia F. P. School". veethi.com.
- "Kandarsona Village Population - Burdwan - II - Barddhaman, West Bengal". census2011.co.in.