| Suti II | |
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| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District(s) | Murshidabad |
| Parliamentary constituency | Jangipur |
| Assembly constituency | Suti |
| Population • Density |
213,069 (2001[update]) • 2,246 /km2 (5,817 /sq mi) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area | 94.86 square kilometres (36.63 sq mi) |
| Website | murshidbad.nic.in/ |
Suti II (community development block) (Bengali: সূতী II সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক) is an administrative division in Jangipur subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Suti police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Dafahat. There are four census towns in this block: Aurangabad, Paschim Punropara, Dafahat and Jagtaj.[1][2]
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Aurangabad, a census town in Suti II block, is located at
Suti II community development block has an area of 94.86 sq km.[2]
Gram panchayats in Suti II block/ panchayat samiti are: Aurangabad I, Aurangabad II, Bajitpur, Jagtai I, Jagtai II, Kashimnagar, Laxmipur, Mahesail I, Mahesail II and Umrapur.[3]
As per 2001 census, Suti II block has a total population of 213,069, out of which 107,506 were males and 105,563 were females. Suti II block registered a population growth of 35.05 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]
NH 34 passes through Suti II block.
Suti II block is one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.[5]
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