Maynaguri (Community development block)
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Maynaguri is an administrative division in Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision
Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision
Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision , is a subdivision of the Jalpaiguri district in the state of West Bengal, India. It consists of Jalpaiguri and Dhupguri municipalities and four community development blocks: Jalpaiguri, Mainaguri, Dhupguri and Rajganj. The four blocks contain 62 gram panchayats and...

 of Jalpaiguri district
Jalpaiguri District
Jalpaiguri district is the largest district of North Bengal, covering an area 6,245 km2. It is situated between 26° 16' and 27° 0' North latitudes and 88° 4' and 89° 53' East longitudes...

 in the India
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 of West Bengal
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. Maynaguri police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Mainaguri
Mainaguri
Mainaguri is a census town in Jalpaiguri district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is known as the "Gate way of Duars" and is a regionally significant tourist destination for its temple to Shiva.-History:...

, a census town in this block:

Geography

Mainaguri is located at 26.57°N 88.82°E.

Maynaguri 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 631.04  km2.

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 Maynaguri block/ panchayat samiti are: Amguri, Barnesh, Churabhandar, Dharmapur, Domohani I, Domohani II, Khagrabari I, Khagrabari II, Madhabdanga I, Madhabdanga II, Maynaguri, Padamati I, Padamati II, Ramsai, Saptibari I and Saptibari II.

Demographics

As per 2001 census, Maynaguri block had a total population of 281,554, out of which 145,557 were males and 135,997 were females. Maynaguri block registered a population growth of 18.22 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for the district was 21.52 per cent.Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent.
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