| Khanakul II | |
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| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District(s) | Hooghly |
| Parliamentary constituency | Arambagh |
| Assembly constituency | Khanakul |
| Population • Density |
160,861 (2001[update]) • 1,321 /km2 (3,421 /sq mi) |
| Literacy | 49.27% |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area | 121.74 square kilometres (47.00 sq mi) |
| Website | hooghly.gov.in/ |
Khanakul II (community development block) (Bengali: খানাকুল II সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক) is an administrative division in Arambag subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Khanakul police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Khanakul. [1][2]
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Natibpur, a constituent panchayat of Khanakul II block, is located at .
Khanakul II community development block has an area of 121.74 km2.[2]
Gram panchayats of Khanakul II block/ panchayat samiti are: Chingra, Dhanyaghori, Jagatpur, Marokhana, Natibpur I, Natibpur II, Palaspai I, Palaspai II, Rajhati I, Rajhati II and Sabal Singhapur.[3]
As per 2001 census, Khanakul II block had a total population of 160,861, out of which 79,564 were males and 81,297 were females. Khanakul II block registered a population growth of 6.90 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for Hooghly district was 15.72 per cent.[2]Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent.[4]
As per the 2001 census, Khanakul II block had a total literacy of 49.27 per cent. While male literacy was 72.54 per cent, female literacy was 38.76 per cent.[5]
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