Hanskhali
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| ?Hanskhali West Bengal • India |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| District(s) | Nadia |
| Population • Sex ratio |
2,60,916 (2001) • 949 |
| MLA | Nayan Sarkar |
| Codes • Pincode • Telephone |
• 741 505 • +91 3472 |
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Hanskhali (Bengali: হাঁসখালি) is a town/ community development block in Nadia District in West Bengal, India.
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[edit] Demographics
Hanskhali community development block has an area of 246.69 km² and as of 2001 had a population of 260,916.[1]
[edit] Politics
Nayan Sarkar of CPI (M) won the Hanskhali (SC) assembly seat in 2006 and 2001 defeating his nearest rivals Dr. Ramendra Nath Biswas and Abir Ranjan Biswas (Both of AITC) in the respective years. In 1996, Sasanka Sekhar Biswas of INC defeated Nayan Sarkar of CPI (M). In 1991, Nayan Sarkar defeated Sasanka Sekhar Biswas. In 1987, 1982 and 1977, Sukumar Mandal of CPI (M) defeated Sasanka Sekhar Biswas, Kshownish Biswas and Ananda Mohan Biswas (all of INC) in respective years. [2]
Hanskhali is part of Nabadwip (Lok Sabha constituency). [3]
[edit] Administration
Hanskhali is an intermediate panchayat (local self-government) under Nadia zilla panchayat. Village panchayats under it are –Bagula I and II, Batkulla I and II, Betna Gobindapur, Dakshinpara I and II, Gajna, Mamjoan, Mayurhat I and II, and Ramnagar Barachupria I and II.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ Census
- ^ Election Commission Assembly election results 1977 – 2006
- ^ General election to the Legislative Assembly, 2001 – List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies. West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-02-21.
- ^ Details of West Bengal till Village Panchayat Tier. Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India. Retrieved on 2007-08-24.
[edit] See also
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