Prasadpur
# Prasadpur

Prosadpur (official name " Prasadpur ") is a village in Haripal (community development block) in Chandannagore subdivision of Hooghly district in West Bengal, India.

## Location

Prasadpur is located at 22°47′N 88°09′E﻿ / ﻿22.783°N 88.150°E﻿ / 22.783; 88.150. It is situated between Jagatballavpur and Jangipara.

## Transport

Prasadpur is 2.5 km apart from Ahilyabai Holkar Road (State Highway 15). Roads of the village are mainly made with red mud.

### Bus

**Private Bus**

* 9A Haripal railway station - Bargachia

**Bus Route Without Number**

* Rajbalhat - Howrah Station
* Tarakeswar - Bargachia

### Train

Nearest railway station is Bargachia railway station on Howrah-Amta line. It is nearly 10 km away from Prasadpur.

## Demographics

Ratio of population

According to 2011 Census of India total population was 1019, where male population was 488 (47.89%) and female population was 531 (52.11%) among them 652 (63.89%) were literate (Male:315, Female:337). 137 were in age group 0-6 yrs.

## Education

A Primary School is situated nearly middle of the village which is established in 1969. There is no high school there.

## Cultural and religious views

People of Prosadpur practices mainly Islam and Hinduism. There is a Mosque , an Eidgah and two Temple in here. Prasadpur is famous for Baba Panchananda Temple. (বাবা পঞ্চানন্দ মন্দির)।

Main festivals is Eid and Durga Puja.

Males are mainly wear Panjabi, pajamas, Shirt , Dhuti, Lungi and Trousers and females are wear Sari, Churidar and Shalwar kameez.

## Economy

Agriculture is the main economic backbone. Irrigation system are moderate. A DVC Canal is present which carries water for agriculture from rever Damodar. Groundwater also is used in irrigation purpose.

### Produced crop

* Rice
* Potato
* Jute
* Mustard
* Sesame

### Produced vegetable

* Rubbed Gourd
* Long Bean
* Drumstick
* Palwal or Potol
* Brinjal
* Tomato
* Chicinga or Hopa
* Spinach
* Cabbage
* Cucumber
* Cauliflower
* onion
* Okra

No small or big industries are here.

## Gallery

* Prasadpur Masjeed
* Red mud road of village
* Rice field
