| Kandi (CD Block) কান্দি সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক |
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| community development block | |
 Kandi (CD Block)
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| Coordinates: 23°57′N 88°02′E / 23.95°N 88.03°ECoordinates: 23°57′N 88°02′E / 23.95°N 88.03°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Murshidabad |
| Area | |
| • Total | 238.54 km2 (92.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 192,952 |
| • Density | 810/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Baharampur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kandi |
| Website | murshidbad |
Kandi (community development block) is an administrative division in Kandi subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Kandi police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Kandi.[1][2]
Geography[edit]
Kandi is located at 23°57′N 88°02′E / 23.95°N 88.03°E
Kandi community development block has an area of 238.54 km2.[2]
Gram panchayats[edit]
Gram panchayats in Kandi block/ panchayat samiti are: Andulia, Gokarna I, Gokarna II, Hizole, Jasohari Anukha I, Jasohari Anukha II, Kumarsanda, Mahalandi I, Mahalandi II and Purandarpur.[3]
Demographics[edit]
As per 2011 Census of India Kandi CD Block had a total population of 220,145, all of which were rural. There were 112,789 males and 107,356 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 35,859 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 3,390.[4]
Literacy[edit]
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Kandi CD Block was 124,346 out of which 70,161 were males and 54,185 were females.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Contact details of Block Development Officers". Murshidabad district. West Bengal Government. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- ^ a b "Provisional Population Totals, West Bengal , Table 4". Census of India 2001, Murshidabad district. Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- ^ "BRGF Allotment Order No. 12" (PDF). Government of West Bengal Department of Panchayats & Rural Development. Retrieved 2011-02-17.
- ^ a b "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
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