Nandigram II (community development block)

Nandigram II
—  community development block  —
Nandigram II Location of Nandigram II in West Bengal and India
Coordinates	22°02′49″N 87°54′57″E / 22.0469817°N 87.9157734°E / 22.0469817; 87.9157734Coordinates: 22°02′49″N 87°54′57″E / 22.0469817°N 87.9157734°E / 22.0469817; 87.9157734
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District(s)	Purba Medinipur
Parliamentary constituency	Tamluk
Assembly constituency	Nandigram
Population • Density	104,620 (2001[update]) • 994 /km2 (2,574 /sq mi)
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area	105.25 square kilometres (40.64 sq mi)
Website	purbamedinipur.gov.in/

Nandigram II (community development block) (Bengali: নন্দীগ্রাম II সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক) is an administrative division in Haldia subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Nandigram police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Riapara.^[1][2]

Geography

Khodambari, a constituent panchayat of Nandigram II block, is located at 22°02′49″N 87°54′57″E / 22.0469817°N 87.9157734°E / 22.0469817; 87.9157734.

Nandigram II community development block has an area of 105.25  km².^[2]

Gram panchayats

Gram panchayats of Nandigram II block/ panchayat samiti are: Amdabad I, Amdabad II, Birulia, Boyal I, Boyal II, Khodambari I and Khodambari II.^[3]

Demographics

As per 2001 census, Nandigram II block had a total population of 104,620, out of which 53,239 were males and 51,381 were females. Nandigram II block registered a population growth of 9.62 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for the combined Midnapore district was 14.87 per cent.^[2]Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent.^[4]

References

1. ^ "Contact details of Block Development Officers". Purba Medinipur district. West Bengal Government. http://wbprd.gov.in/html/asp/bdo_contact.asp?cd=EE. Retrieved 2011-07-20. 
2. ^ ^{a b c} "Provisional population totals, West Bengal, Table 4, (erstwhile) Medinipur District". Census of India 2001. Census Commission of India. http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/02/Table4_15.htm. Retrieved 2011-07-20. 
3. ^ "Balance of 2nd Installment for 2010-11 under BRGF for Purba Medinipur". No. 12 -(Sanction) RD/CCA/BRGF/1C-12/07 Date: 12.4.2011. Government of West Bengal - Department of Panchayats & Rural Development. http://wbprd.nic.in/html/asp/allotements1.asp. Retrieved 20-07-20. 
4. ^ "Provisional Population Totals, West Bengal. Table 4". Census of India 2001, Medinipur district. Census Commission of India. http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/02/FrameTable4_1.htm. Retrieved 2011-07-20.