Khargram (community development block)
| Khargram খড়গ্রাম সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক |
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| — community development block — | |
 Khargram
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| Coordinates: 24°02′11″N 87°59′36″E / 24.0362700°N 87.9932710°ECoordinates: 24°02′11″N 87°59′36″E / 24.0362700°N 87.9932710°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Area | |
| • Total | 378.80 km2 (146.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 234,715 |
| • Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Baharampur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Khargram |
| Website | murshidbad.nic.in |
Khargram (community development block) is an administrative division in Kandi subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Khargram police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Nagar.[1][2]
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Geography [edit]
Khargram is located at 24°02′11″N 87°59′36″E / 24.0362700°N 87.9932710°E
Khargram community development block has an area of 378.80 km2.[2]
Gram panchayats [edit]
Gram panchayats in Khargram block/ panchayat samiti are: Balia, Eroali, Indrani, Jhilli, Joypur, Khargram, Kirtipur, Margram, Mohisar, Padamkandi, Parulia and Sadal.[3]
Demographics [edit]
As per 2001 census, Khargram block has a total population of 234,715, out of which 120,352 were males and 114,363 were females. Khargram block registered a population growth of 16.04 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for the district was 23.70 per cent.[2] Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent.[4]
References [edit]
- ^ "Contact details of Block Development Officers". Murshidabad district. West Bengal Government. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- ^ a b c "Provisional Population Totals, West Bengal , Table 4". Census of India 2001, Murshidabad district. Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- ^ "BRGF Allotment Order No. 12". Government of West Bengal Department of Panchayats & Rural Development. Retrieved 2011-02-17.
- ^ "Provisional Population Totals, West Bengal. Table 4". Census of India 2001. Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-01-20.
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