Duttabarutia is a village in
Bharatpur II CD Block in
Kandi subdivision
Kandi subdivision is an administrative subdivision of Murshidabad district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Overview
The Bhagirathi River splits the district into two natural physiographic regions – Rarh on the west and Bagri on the east. ...
Murshidabad district in
West Bengal
West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the four ...
, India.
Demographics
As per the
2011 Census of India, Duttabarutia had a total population of 3,282, of which 1,679 (51%) were males and 1,603 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 368. The total number of literates was 1,843 (63.25% of the population over 6 years).
Education
There are two primary schools. One is situated at the center of the village named ''Duttabarutia 1 No Primary School'' and the other is in the west of the village named ''Duttabarutia 2 No Primary School''.
Culture
There are two famous temples named after
Lord Shiva
Shiva (; sa, शिव, lit=The Auspicious One, Śiva ), also known as Mahadeva (; ɐɦaːd̪eːʋɐ, or Hara, is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is the Supreme Being in Shaivism, one of the major traditions within Hind ...
(Raghaveswar) and
Goddess Kali
Kali (; sa, काली, ), also referred to as Mahakali, Bhadrakali, and Kalika ( sa, कालिका), is a Hindu goddess who is considered to be the goddess of ultimate power, time, destruction and change in Shaktism. In this tradit ...
in the village. No separate idol of Kali is worshiped during Kali Puja. The reason for this is not clearly known. However, people think that the existing famous Kali temple might be the reason.
Healthcare
There is a
Primary Health Centre, with 6 beds, at Duttabarutia.
Sports
There is a ''Big Play Ground'' at the entrance of the village.
References
Villages in Murshidabad district
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