Country India District Uttar Dinajpur Lok Sabha constituency Raiganj Area 191.6 km² | State West Bengal Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Vidhan Sabha constituency Hemtabad | |
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Hemtabad (community development block) is an administrative division in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Hemtabad police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Hemtabad.
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Geography
Hemtabad is located at 25°41′00″N 88°13′00″E.
Hemtabad community development block has an area of 191.60 km2.
Gram panchayats
Gram panchayats of Hemtabad block/ panchayat samiti are:
- Bangalbari
- Bishnupur
- Chainagar
- Hemtabad
- Naoda.
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Hemtabad CD Block had a total population of 142,056 all of which were rural . There were 72,624 males and 68,432 females. Scheduled Castes numbered 49,446 and Scheduled Tribes numbered 6,491.
Literacy
As per 2011 census the total number of literates in Hemtabad CD Block was 82,874 out of which 45,939 were males and 36,935 were females.