Geographical and Statistical Report of the District of Maldah"Calcutta Gazette" Office, 1854 - 44 pages |
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Page 27
... Jheels - One large jheel exists ; it is situated in the Northern part of the Pergunnah ; it has no particular name , but is indiscriminately called after the villages it adjoins . There are several fine springs in this jheel , which ...
... Jheels - One large jheel exists ; it is situated in the Northern part of the Pergunnah ; it has no particular name , but is indiscriminately called after the villages it adjoins . There are several fine springs in this jheel , which ...
Page 34
... jheels , nullahs and swamps exist , which render this part of the District unhealthy ; fevers attended with ague are frequent and mostly prevail from the latter end of August to the middle of November . Roads . - The Main road from ...
... jheels , nullahs and swamps exist , which render this part of the District unhealthy ; fevers attended with ague are frequent and mostly prevail from the latter end of August to the middle of November . Roads . - The Main road from ...
Page 37
... Jheels . - The jheels are numerous and some of them very extensive , especially that called Julkur Kulluk Suja , situated about the middle of the Pergunnah ; this jheel covers 6276 acres ; in the dry season very large quantities of boro ...
... Jheels . - The jheels are numerous and some of them very extensive , especially that called Julkur Kulluk Suja , situated about the middle of the Pergunnah ; this jheel covers 6276 acres ; in the dry season very large quantities of boro ...
Page 39
... jheels , but few of them communicate with the rivers . City of Gour . - The very ancient city of Gour , although not situated within this Pergunnah , occupies a large portion of its detached lands . I shall therefore briefly mention its ...
... jheels , but few of them communicate with the rivers . City of Gour . - The very ancient city of Gour , although not situated within this Pergunnah , occupies a large portion of its detached lands . I shall therefore briefly mention its ...
Page 43
... jheels and swamps ; the largest jheel is called the Julkur Buthan , it swarms with fish and is let out to several fishermen who pay a consider- able rent to the proprietor ; this jheel is connected with the Tanggun by two nullahs , and ...
... jheels and swamps ; the largest jheel is called the Julkur Buthan , it swarms with fish and is let out to several fishermen who pay a consider- able rent to the proprietor ; this jheel is connected with the Tanggun by two nullahs , and ...
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1,600 square yards 18 inches Akburabad Angrazabad Arazee assessment is noted bank barley Basdoul-Pultapoor Bhaugulpoor Bhudooe Bhutteea Gopalpoor boats bounded British acres Buhadoorpoor Champa Chandlaie Churs Climate compact portion crops Dâk bungalow Dâk road Darjeeling detached lands detached portion Dinajpoor District of Maldah Ditto 4.9 Ditto ditto ditto Dorus and Baloo East Eastern Ganges Goamaltee Gorgureebah Gour gram gunnah harvests are Bhuddooee haths of 18 highly cultivated indigo factory intermixed jheels jurisdiction of Thannah Kalindry Kankjole of Purneah Kasimnuggur Khureef and Rubbee Kotwalee Kulleea Chuk kullye Luttah Mahanunda Maldah and Dinajpoor mirwah Moorshedabad Mukraen mulberry mustard-seed natural Western boundary North Pardeear Pergunnah Pergunnah Kankjole Police jurisdiction Poornababa Pugla Rajmahal Rajnuggur Rajshahye rate of assessment river Rookunpoor ruins of Gour Sheershahabad Shikarpoor situated soils are Muteear Sooltangunge square miles Statistical Return Sumulpoor of Purneah Suraie Tanggan Thannah.-The total area amounts vicinity village West wheat wild hog Wuzeerpoor yards per beegah