Balsi Purbapara
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Balsi Purbapara is a village in the
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Purbapara
Location
Balsi Purbapara is located at 23°09′35″N 87°33′06″E / 23.1597°N 87.5517°E.
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Demographics
According to the
Education
Balsi High School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1945. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. The school has 5 computers, a library with 2,000 books and a playground.[2]
Patrasayer Mahavidyalaya was established in 2005 at Patrasayer[3][4]
Culture
David J. McCutchion mentions the Vishnu temple as a good example of 19th century terracotta decorated standard ‘Birbhum-Bardhaman’ type Bengal deul. He also mentions a Lakshmi Narayana temple with a low towered at-chala built of laterite with stucco work in 1652, another low towered at-chala, a pancharatna dolamancha and an ek-ratna rasmancha.[5]
Balsi Purbapara picture gallery
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At-chala Shiva temple and Vishnu deul
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Terracotta panel in the Vishnu deul
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Terracotta panel in the Shiva temple
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Terracotta work in the Shiva temple
Healthcare
There is a primary health centre at Balsi, with 10 beds.[6]
References
- ^ "CD block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ^ "Balsi HS". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ^ "Patrasayer Mahavidyalaya". Patrasayer Mahavidyalaya. Archived from the original on 6 January 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- ^ "Patrasayer Mahaviyalaya". College Admission. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
- ISBN 978-93-81574-65-2
- ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Primary Health Centres. Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 April 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2020.