Krishnaganj (community development block)
Krishnaganj কৃষ্ণগঞ্জ সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক |
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Community development block | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
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Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Nadia |
Area | |
• Total | 151.70 km2 (58.57 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 133,385 |
• Density | 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Lok Sabha constituency | Ranaghat |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Krishnaganj |
Website | nadia |
Krishnaganj (community development block) is an administrative division in Krishnanagar Sadar subdivision of Nadia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Krishnaganj police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Krishnaganj.[1][2]
Geography
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Krishnaganj community development block has an area of 151.70 km2.[2]
Gram panchayats
Gram panchayats of Krishnaganj block/ panchayat samiti are: Bhajanghat Tungi, Gobindapur, Joyghata, Krishnaganj, Matiary Banpur, Shibnibas and Taldah Majdia.[3]
Demographics
As per 2001 census, Krishnaganj block had a total population of 133,385, out of which 68,547 were males and 64,838 were females. Krishnaganj block registered a population growth of 18.17 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for the district was 19.51 per cent.[2] Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent.[4]