Sabang (community development block)

Sabang
সবং সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক
community development block, No 1 Block in West Bengal
Sabang

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 22°10′34″N 87°36′04″E / 22.176°N 87.601°E / 22.176; 87.601Coordinates: 22°10′34″N 87°36′04″E / 22.176°N 87.601°E / 22.176; 87.601
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Area
  Total 308.53 km2 (119.12 sq mi)
Population (2001)
  Total 238,686
  Density 770/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration WB
Lok Sabha constituency Ghatal
Vidhan Sabha constituency Sabang
Website paschimmedinipur.gov.in

Sabang (community development block) is an administrative division in the Kharagpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Sabang police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Sabang.[1][2]

Geography

Sabang is located at 22°10′34″N 87°36′04″E / 22.176°N 87.601°E / 22.176; 87.601.

Sabang community development block has an area of 308.53  km2.[2]

Gram panchayats

Gram panchayats of Sabang block/ panchayat samiti are: Balpai, Bhemua, Bishnupur, Bural, Chaulkuri, Danrra, Dasagram, Debhog, Mohar, Narayanbarh, Nawgaon, Sabang and Sartta .[3]

Demographics

As per 2001 census, Sabang block had a total population of 238,686, out of which 122,778 were males and 115,908 were females. Sabang block registered a population growth of 14.84 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for the combined Midnapore district was 14.87 per cent.[2]Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.45 per cent.[4]

References

  1. "Contact details of Block Development Officers". Paschim Medinipur district. West Bengal Government. Retrieved 2011-04-10.
  2. 1 2 3 "Provisional population totals, West Bengal, Table 4, (erstwhile) Medinipur District". Census of India 2001. Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-04-10.
  3. "Allocation of 3rd SFC (untied) Fund" (PDF). Paschim Medinipur district. Government of West Bengal - Department of Panchayats & Rural Development. Retrieved 2011-04-10.
  4. "Provisional Population Totals, West Bengal. Table 4". Census of India 2001, Medinipur district. Census Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-03-20.
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