Murshidabad-Jiaganj | |
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Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District(s) | Murshidabad |
Parliamentary constituency | Murshidabad |
Assembly constituency | Murshidabad |
Population • Density |
199,261 (2001[update]) • 955 /km2 (2,473 /sq mi) |
Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Area | 208.62 square kilometres (80.55 sq mi) |
Website | murshidabad.gov.in/ |
Murshidabad-Jiaganj (community development block) (Bengali: মুর্শিদাবাদ-জিয়াগঞ্জ সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক) is an administrative division in Lalbag subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Murshidabad and Jiaganj police stations serve this block. Headquarters of this block is at Murshidabad.[1][2]
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Jiaganj is located at
Murshidabad-Jiaganj community development block has an area of 208.62 km2.[2]
Gram panchayats in Murshidabad-Jiaganj block/ panchayat samiti are: Bahadurpur, Dahapara, Dangapara, Kapasdanga, Mukundabagh, Nutungram, Prosadpur and Tentulia.[3]
As per 2001 census, Murshidabad-Jiaganj block has a total population of 199,261, out of which 103,421 were males and 96,200 were females. Murshidabad-Jiaganj block registered a population growth of 26.11 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]
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