Uttar Mahammadpur

==Infrastructure==

==Infrastructure==

According to the ”District Census Handbook, Murshidabad”, 2011, Uttar Mahammadpur covered an area of 0.49&nbsp;km². xhad{{clarify|date=November 2021}} 8&nbsp;km roads with closed drains. The protected water-supply involved service reservoir, hand pump. It had 587 domestic electric connections. Among the medical facilities it had 1 dispensary/ health centre. Among the educational facilities, it had 1 primary school, 1 middle school in town, secondary school at Sahebganj 5&nbsp;km away, senior secondary school at [[Kankuria]] 5&nbsp;km away, general degree college at [[Jangipur, Murshidabad|Jangipur]] 34&nbsp;km away. It produced [[beedi]], handloom products, wooden products.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1907_PART_A_DCHB_MURSHIDABAD.pdf | title = District Census Handbook Murshidabad, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A | work= Section II Town Directory, Pages 981-987: Statement I: Growth History, Pages 990-993: Statement III: Civic & Other Amenities, Pages 993-995: Statement IV: Medical Facilities 2009, Pages 995-1001 Section V: Educational, Recreational and Cultural Facilities; Pages 1001- 1002: Statement VI: Industry & Banking | publisher = Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal |access-date = 26 June 2021}}</ref>

According to the ”District Census Handbook, Murshidabad”, 2011, Uttar Mahammadpur covered an area of {{cvt|0.49|km2}}. xhad{{clarify|date=November 2021}} {{cvt|8|km}} roads with closed drains. The protected water-supply involved service reservoir, hand pump. It had 587 domestic electric connections. Among the medical facilities it had one dispensary/ health centre. Among the educational facilities, it had one primary school, one middle school in town, secondary school at Sahebganj {{cvt|5|km}} away, senior secondary school at [[Kankuria]] {{cvt|5|km}} away, general degree college at [[Jangipur, Murshidabad|Jangipur]] {{cvt|34|km}} away. It produced [[beedi]], handloom products, wooden products.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1907_PART_A_DCHB_MURSHIDABAD.pdf | title = District Census Handbook Murshidabad, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A | work= Section II Town Directory, Pages 981-987: Statement I: Growth History, Pages 990-993: Statement III: Civic & Other Amenities, Pages 993-995: Statement IV: Medical Facilities 2009, Pages 995-1001 Section V: Educational, Recreational and Cultural Facilities; Pages 1001- 1002: Statement VI: Industry & Banking | publisher = Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal |access-date = 26 June 2021}}</ref>

== Healthcare ==

== Healthcare ==

There is a [[Primary Health Centre (India)|Primary Health Centre]] at Uttar Mahammadpur (with 10 beds).<ref name=medical>{{cite web | url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/ | title = Health & Family Welfare Department | work= Health Statistics | publisher = Government of West Bengal |access-date = 19 September 2017}}</ref>

There is a [[Primary Health Centre (India)|Primary Health Centre]] at Uttar Mahammadpur (with 10 beds).<ref name=medical>{{cite web | url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/ | title = Health & Family Welfare Department | work= Health Statistics | publisher = Government of West Bengal |access-date = 19 September 2017}}</ref>

Samserganj CD block is one of the areas of Murshidabad district where ground water is affected by a high level of [[Arsenic contamination of groundwater|arsenic contamination]]. The [[World Health Organization|WHO]] guideline for arsenic in drinking water is 10&nbsp;mg/ litre, and the Indian Standard value is 50&nbsp;mg/ litre. The maximum concentration in Samserganj CD block is 287&nbsp;mg/litre.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.soesju.org/arsenic/wb1.htm | title = Groundwater Arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India (20 years study )| publisher = SOES | work = Murshidabad| access-date = 4 August 2017}}</ref>

Samserganj CD block is one of the areas of Murshidabad district where ground water is affected by a high level of [[Arsenic contamination of groundwater|arsenic contamination]]. The [[World Health Organization|WHO]] guideline for arsenic in drinking water is {{cvt|10|mg/l}}, and the Indian Standard value is {{cvt|50|mg/l}}. The maximum concentration in Samserganj CD block is {{cvt|287|mg/l}}.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.soesju.org/arsenic/wb1.htm | title = Groundwater Arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India (20 years study )| publisher = SOES | work = Murshidabad| access-date = 4 August 2017}}</ref>

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