Harishchandrapur II (Community development block)
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Harishchandrapur II is an administrative division in Chanchal subdivision
Chanchal subdivision
Chanchal subdivision is a subdivision of the Malda district in the state of West Bengal, India. It consists of six community development blocks: Chanchal–I, Chanchal–II, Ratua–I, Ratua–II, Harishchandrapur–I and Harishchandrapur–II. The six blocks contain 49...

 of Malda district
Malda district
Malda district is a district of West Bengal, India. It lies 347 km north of Kolkata, the state capital. Mango and silk are notable products of this district. The special variety of mango produced in this region, popularly known by the name of the district, is exported across the world and...

 in the India
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 of West Bengal
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. Harishchandrpur police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Barduari.

Geography

Malior, one of the constituent panchayats of Harishchandrapur II block, is located at 25.3948400°N 87.8588300°E.

Harishchandrapur II community development block
Community Development Block in India
The Community development block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a Block Development Officer...

 has an area of sq km.

Gram panchayats

Gram panchayat
Gram panchayat
Gram panchayats are local self-governments at the village or small town level in India. As of 2002 there were about 265,000 gram panchayats in India. The gram panchayat is the foundation of the Panchayat System. A gram panchayat can be set up in villages with minimum population of 300...

s of Harischandrapur II block/ panchayat samiti are: Sadlichak, Sultannagar, Malior I, Malior II, Islampur, Doulatnagar, Bhaluka, Doulatpur and Masaldah.

Demographics

As per 2001 census, Harishchandrapur II block has a total population of 198,127 out of which 102,075 were males and 96,052 were females. Harishchandrapur II block registered a population growth of 26.13 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent.
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