Kakdwip subdivision
Kakdwip subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Subdivisions. South 24 Parganas district is divided into five administrative subdivisions: 12.36% of the total population of South 24 Parganas district live in Kakdwip subdivision. Administrative units. Kakdwip subdivision has 8 police stations, 4 community development blocks, 4 panchayat samitis, 42 gram panchayats, 217 mouzas and 202 inhabited villages. Police stations. Police stations in Kakdwip subdivision have the following features and jurisdiction: Blocks. Community development blocks in Kakdwip subdivision are: Gram panchayats. The subdivision contains 42 gram panchayats under  4 community development blocks: Education. South 24 Parganas district had a literacy rate of 77.51% as per the provisional figures of the census of India 2011. Alipore Sadar subdivision had a literacy rate of 81.14%, Baruipur subdivision 77.45%, Canning subdivision 70.98%, Diamond Harbour subdivision 76.26% and Kakdwip subdivision 82.04% Given in the table below (data in numbers) is a comprehensive picture of the education scenario in South 24 Parganas district, with data for the year 2013-14: The following institutions are located in Kakdwip subdivision: Healthcare. The table below (all data in numbers) presents an overview of the medical facilities  available and patients treated in the hospitals, health centres and sub-centres in 2014 in South 24 Parganas district. Medical facilities in Kakdwip subdivision are as follows: Hospitals: (Name, location, beds) Rural Hospitals: (Name, CD block, location, beds) Block Primary Health Centres: (Name, CD block, location, beds) Primary Health Centres: (CD block-wise)(CD block, PHC location, beds) Legislative Assembly Segments. As per order of the Delimitation Commission in respect of the Delimitation of constituencies in West Bengal, the areas under the Patharpratima CD Block forms the Patharpratima (Vidhan Sabha constituency). The Kakdwip CD Block, along with two gram panchayats under  the Namkhana CD Block: Budhakhali and Narayanpur, will form the Kakdwip (Vidhan Sabha constituency). The other five gram panchayats under the Namkhana CD Block along with the areas covered by the Sagar CD Block will form the Sagar (West Bengal Vidhan Sabha constituency). All the three legislative assembly constituencies will be legislative assembly segments of the Mathurapur (Lok Sabha constituency), which will be reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC) candidates.