Country India District Alipurduar ISO 3166 code IN-WB Area 321.3 km² | State West Bengal Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Lok Sabha constituency Alipurduars Population 196,909 (2001) | |
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Alipurduar II (community development block) is an administrative division in Alipurduar subdivision of Alipurduar district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Alipurduar police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Josodanga. There is one census towns in this block: Sobhaganj.
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Geography
Sobhaganj is located at 26°29′N 89°32′E.
Alipurduar II community development block has an area of 321.26 km2.
Gram panchayats
Gram panchayats of Alipurduar II block/ panchayat samiti are: There are 11 Nos. of Gram Panchayat these are Bhatibari, Chaparerpar I, Chaparerpar II, Kohinoor, Mahakalguri, Majherdabri, Parokhata, Samuktala, Tatpara I, Tatpara II and Turturi.
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Alipurduar II CD Block had a total population of 218,272 of which 204,652 were rural and 13,620 were urban. There were 112,434 males and 105,838 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 91,253 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 40,245.
State West Bengal
District Alipurduar
Total No. of Police Station 02
Block Alipurduar-II Development Block
Area 312.26 km2
Total No. of Gram Panchayat 11
Total No. of CLRC 03
Total Population 218272
Male Population 112434
Female Population 105838
SC Population 91253
ST Population 40245
Literacy rate 67%
Total No. of Electors 160991
Male Electors 84128
Female Electors 76859
Other Electors 04
Gender Ratio 914 Female /1000 Male
Elector Population Ratio 0.74
Elector at the age of 18-19 3384
Name of Parliament Constituency 02-Alipurduar
Name of Assembly Constituency 10-Kumargram(ST)
11-Kalchini(ST)
12-Alipurduar
Total No. of Sectors 18
Total No. of Polling Station 183
10 Kumargram(ST) (10/181 to 10/295)
11Kalchini (ST)(11/229 to 11/253)
12 Alipurduar (12/231 to 12/273)(Samuktala PS & Alipurduar PS)
AC No.10/181 to 10/295 (Samuktala PS)AC No.11/229 to 11/253 (Samuktala PS)
AC No.12/231 to 12/242 (Samuktala PS)
AC No. 12/243 to 12/273 (Alipurduar PS)
Total No. of College 01
Total No. high school 21
Total No. Primary school 248
Total No. of Mouza/ Village 79
Total No. of BPHC 01
Total No. of PHC 02
Total No. of Sub-Centre 36
Total No. of SSK 83
Total No. of MSK 09
Total No. of Madrasa 01
ARO & BDO Biman Ch. Das, WBCS(Exe)ARO & Jt. BDO Sujoy Dhar, WBCS(Exe)
Literacy
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Alipurduar II CD Block was 146,380, out of which 81,044 were males and 65,336 were females.
Transport
NH 31C passes through the block.