Address for Communications:

Department of Geography, Ramananda Centenary College, Laulara, Purulia, 723151

Educational Qualification:

M.A.  & Ph.D.,

Membership of the Distinguished Institution of India and Abroad

Member/ administrator of the Several Committees of the College and other organizations

Research Interest

Population, Development and Climate change

Papers/ Topics taught at Classes of BA/ B.SC/ B.Com

Awards / Fellowships Achieved

UGC Junior Research Fellow Geogrpahy

CSIR  Junior Research Fellow Earth Atmosphere and planetary Science (AIR 51)

UGC NET Population Studies

Publications

1. Research Paper entitled “Implications of Age-Sex Structure and Future Requirements for the SAARC Countries: Vision 2050” published in the research journal Published in research journal “Population Geography” (ISSN:0256-5331), Vol. 45 No. 1 Dec. 2023.
2. Research Paper entitled “Analysis and forecasting of rainfall trends in Semi–arid Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh, India: Using Statistical method” published in the research journal “Environmental Earth Sciences” (ISSN: 1866-6299), Vol. 81, Issue 3, 2022. (Scopus  Index Journal)

3. Research Paper entitled “Education, Caste and Occupational Differentials in Fertility in India” published in the research journal “European Journal of Geography” (ISSN: 1792-1341), Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020. (Scopus Index Journal)

4. Research Paper entitled “Role of Women Educational Level for Fertility Reduction: A Case Study of Sagar District” published in the research journal “Human Geographies” (ISSN: 2067-2284), Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2020. (Scopus Index Journal)

5. Research Paper entitled “Assessment the Relationship of Maternal Child Health Accessibility, Infant Mortality and Fertility in Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh” published in the research journal “Indonesian Journal of Geography” (ISSN: 2354-9114), Vol. 51, Issue 1, 2019. (Scopus Index Journal)

6. Research Paper entitled “Assessing the impact of Religions and Caste on Population Fertility in Sagar district (A district of Budelkhand region, Central India)” published in the research journal “Space and Culture, India” (ISSN: 2052-8396), Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2019. (Scopus Index Journal)

7. Research Paper entitled “Impact of Family Welfare Programme on Fertility and Its Socio-Economic Determinants in Sagar District” published in the research journal “International Journal of Research in Geography” (ISSN: 2454-8685), Vol. 4, No. 2, April, 2018.

8. Research Paper entitled “An Inter-District Efficiency Measurement of RCH Program Using Data Envelopment Analysis in Madhya Pradesh, India” published in the research journal “Space and Culture, India” (ISSN: 2052-8396), Vol. 5, No. 2, Nov., 2017. (Scopus Index Journal)

9. Research Paper entitled “Religion and Regions of Fertility in India: A study from Indian Census, 2011” published in the research journal “Geographical Review of India” (ISSN: 0375-6386), Vol. 79, No. 1, March, 2017.

10. Research Paper entitled “Food and Nutritional Availability in Rural Areas of Sagar District” published in the research journal “Madhya Bharati” (ISSN: 0972-7434), Vol. 61, No. 2, December, 2017.

11. Research Paper entitled “An Assessment of Religion, Educational Status and Fertility in Madhya Pradesh” published in the research journal “The Deccan Geographer” (ISSN: 0011-7269), Vol. 55, No. 1 and 2, 2017.

12. Research Paper entitled “Education, Religion, Development and Regional Patterns of Fertility in West Bengal” published in the research journal “Indian Journal of Spatial Science” (ISSN: 2249 – 3921), Vol. 08, No. 1, March, 2017.

13. Research Paper entitled “Trends, Pattern and Determinants of Infant Mortality Rate in Odisha, India” published in the research journal “Annals of the association of India Geographers” (ISSN: 0970-972X), Vol. XXXVI, No. 2, December, 2016.

14. Research Paper entitled “Fertility and RCH status in Madhya Pradesh: A District Level Analysis” published in the research journal “Transactions” (ISSN: 0970-972X), Vol. 38, No. 2, December, 2016. (Scopus Index Journal)

15. Research Paper entitled “Trends, Pattern and Determinants of Infant Mortality Rate in Madhya Pradesh” Published in research journal “Population Geography” (ISSN:0256-5331), Vol. 38 No. 2 Dec. 2016. (Scopus Index Journal)

16. Research Paper entitled “Regional Disparity in Level of Development in West Bengal” published in the research journal “The Deccan Geographer” (ISSN: 0011-7269), Vol. 54, No.-1, June 2016.

17. Research Paper entitled “Reproductive and Child Health Status in EAG state: A district level Analysis” published in the research journal “National Geographical Journal of India, (NGJI-BHU)” ISSN: 0027-9374, Vol. 62, No.-2, June 2016.

18. Research Paper entitled “Population Projection and Future Requirements for India and Madhya Pradesh: Vision 2050” published in the research journal “Geographical Review of India” ISSN: 0375-6386, Vol. 78, No. 1, March, 2016.

19. Research Paper entitled “The reality of food scarcity in Madhya Pradesh: is it a glimpse or not” Published in the research journal “The Geographer” ISSN: 0072-0909, Vol. 62, No.-2, July 2015.

20. Research Paper entitled “BIMARU states: Need a rethinking” Published in the research journal “IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science” e- ISSN: 2279-0837 & P-ISSN: 2279-0845, Vol. 19, Issue 7, July 2014.

21. Research Paper entitled “Literacy and Their Differential in West Bengal” published in the research journal “International Journal of Science and Research” ISSN: 2319-7064, Vol. 3, Issue 6, June 2014.

22. Research Paper entitled “Gender Imbalance: Trends, Pattern and its Impact on West Bengal” published in the research journal “International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications” ISSN: 2250-3153, Vol. 4, Issue 7, July 2014.

23. Research Paper entitled “Knowledge, Adoption of Contraceptive and Fertility: An Analysis Based on Social Accountability” published in the research journal “European Academic Research” ISSN: 2286-4822, Vol. II, Issue 8, November 2014.

5. RESEARCH PUBLICATION IN EDITED BOOK/VOLUME

24. Research Paper entitled “Health and Well-Being of Mother and Children Based on Birth Spacing Analysis” is Published in the edited volume published by the IIG and edited by the “Bimal Kumar Kar ” in April, 2018.

Papers Presented in National and International Seminar / Conference

1. Presented a research Paper entitled “Spatial Pattern of Literacy and their Differentials in Madhya Pradesh, India” in the National Seminar and National Geography Youth Summit (Bangalore, 9-11 June 2014). 

2. Presented a research Paper entitled “Health and Well-Being of Mother and Children Based on Birth Spacing Analysis” in the 36^th Indian Geographers’ Meet and International Seminar (Gauhati University, 25-28 February 2015). 

3. Presented a research Paper entitled “Mortality Profile of Bhiar: A Comparison with India, 1981-2011” in the National Seminar on Dynamics of Population and Development (Department of Geography, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya University, Gorakhpur (U.P.), 28^th & 1 March, 2015). 

4. Presented a research Paper entitled “Social Aspects of Population Age-Sex Structure: A Geographical study of Bundelkhand, Madhya Pradesh” in the 10^th DGSI International Geography Conference (MLSU, Udaipur, 17-19 October 2015). 

5. Presented a research Paper entitled “Transforming of Tribal Agricultural and Poverty Reduction in Mandla District, Madhya Pradesh” in the 10^th DGSI International Geography Conference (MLSU, Udaipur, 17-19 October 2015). 

6. Presented a research Paper entitled “Trend, Pattern and Detrminants of Infant Mortality Rate of Odisha, India” in the 5^th NAGI International Geography Conference (Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, 05-07 February 2016). 

7. Presented a research Paper entitled “Female Educational Status of Madhya Pradesh” in the National Seminar on “Horizons of Tribal Development” Organized by Department of Anthropology, Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar, 29^th -30^th March 2016.

8. Presented a research Paper entitled “Scenario of Reproductive and Child Health Status in BIMARU States” in the International Conference (Delhi University, Delhi), 01-02 February 2017). 

9. Presented a research Paper entitled “Efficiency of RCH Programme, Using DEA: A Study of M. P.” in the International Geographical Union, Conference (Osmania University, Hyderabad, 17-19 March 2017). 

10. Presented a research Paper entitled “Dimension of Tribal fertility in Madhya Pradesh” in the National Seminar on “Scenario of Tribal Development in India: Problems & Prospects” Organized by Department of Geography, Government College Bichhua, Chhindwara (M.P.), 27^th -28^th March 2017.

11. Presented a research Paper entitled “India’s Population: Decreasing Rate and Increasing Number” in the National Seminar on “Scenario of Tribal Development in India: Problems & Prospects” Organized by Department of Geography, Government College Bichhua, Chhindwara (M.P.), 27^th -28^th March 2017.

12. Presented a research Paper entitled “Accessibility of mother and Child health services using GIS: A case study of Sagar District” in the 12^th DGSI International Geography Conference (Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University Raipur (C.G.), 24^th to 26^th Sept. 2017).
13. Presented a research Paper entitled “Public Health-Scenario and Development in Madhya Pradesh” in the 41^st Indian Geography Congress (Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya Sagar (M.P.), 28^th to 30^th Dec. 2019.

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