Bajemelia | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Bajemelia Location in West Bengal, India  Bajemelia Bajemelia (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°50′40″N88°12′26″E / 22.84444°N 88.20722°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hooghly |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,659 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
Bajemelia is a village in Singur CD Block in Chandannagore subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Bajemelia is located at 22°50′40″N88°12′26″E / 22.84444°N 88.20722°E .
As per the 2011 Census of India Bajemelia had a population of 3,659 of which 1,904 (52%) were males and 1,755 (48%) females. Population below 6 years was 299. The total number of literates in Bajemelia was 2,905 (86.46% of the population over 6 years). [1]
Singur gained international media attention since Tata Motors started constructing a factory to manufacture their $2,500 car, the Tata Nano at Singur. The small car was scheduled to roll out of the factory by 2008. [2] In October 2008 Tatas announced withdrawal from the project. [3] Six villages – Bajemelia, Beraberi, Gopalnagar, Joymolla, Khaser Bheri and Sinher Bheri – were affected by land acquisition. [4] [5] In 2016, the Supreme Court quashed the West Bengal government’s acquisition of 997 acres of agricultural land for Tata Motors and ordered its return to 9,117 landowners. [6] [7]
There is a primary health centre (with 10 beds) at Bajemelia. [8]
Kamarkundu railway station is the nearest railway station.
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