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Netai

Coordinates: 22°35′21.5″N 87°01′22.8″E / 22.589306°N 87.023000°E / 22.589306; 87.023000
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Netai
Village
Netai is located in West Bengal
Netai
Netai
Location in West Bengal, India
Netai is located in India
Netai
Netai
Netai (India)
Coordinates: 22°35′21.5″N 87°01′22.8″E / 22.589306°N 87.023000°E / 22.589306; 87.023000
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictJhargram
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,946
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituencyJhargram
Vidhan Sabha constituencyJhargram
Websitepaschimmedinipur.gov.in

Netai is a village in Binpur I CD Block in Jhargram subdivision of Jhargram district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Netai massacre

Indiscriminate firing allegedly from a CPI (M) activist’s house killed 9 people in Netai village on 7 January 2011.[1][2]CBI filed charge sheets against 20 people in May 2014. Of these 12 people arrested are directly linked to CPI(M).[3]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Netai had a total population of 1,946 of which 987 (50%) were males and 959 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 224. The total number of literates in Netai was 1,351 (69.42% of the population over 6 years).[4]

References

  1. ^ "West Bengal's Netai massacre case: Accused CPM leader arrested". The Times of India, 4 November 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Netai massacre accused arrested". The Hindu, 9 May 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  3. ^ "CBI files charge sheet in Netai case, 12 CPI(M) leaders named". The Hindu, 9 May 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  4. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 October 2016. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)