| Mathabhanga II | |
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| Coordinates | 26°23′08″N 89°13′46″E / 26.3855649°N 89.2294121°ECoordinates: 26°23′08″N 89°13′46″E / 26.3855649°N 89.2294121°E |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District(s) | Cooch Behar |
| Parliamentary constituency | Cooch Behar |
| Assembly constituency | Mathabhanga |
| Population • Density |
196,256 (2001[update]) • 625 /km2 (1,619 /sq mi) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area | 313.84 square kilometres (121.17 sq mi) |
| Website | coochbehar.gov.in/ |
Mathabhanga II (community development block) (Bengali: মাথাভাঙ্গা II সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক) is an administrative division in Mathabhanga subdivision of Cooch Behar district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Mathabhanga and Ghoksadanga police stations serve this block. Headquarters of this block is at Bhogmara.[1][2]
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Angarkata Paradubi, a constituent panchayat of this block, is located at 26°23′08″N 89°13′46″E / 26.3855649°N 89.2294121°E.
Mathabhanga II community development block has an area of 313.84 km2.[2]
Gram panchayats of Mathabhanga II block/ panchayat samiti are: Angerkata Paradubi, Bara Soulmari, Fulbari, Ghoksadanga, Latapata, Nishiganj I, Nishiganj II, Premerdnga, Ruidanga and Unishbisha.[3]
As per 2001 census, Mathabhanga II block had a total population of 196,256, out of which 100,933 were males and 95,323 were females. Mathabhanga II block registered a population growth of 16.31 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for the district was 14.15 per cent.[2]Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent.[4]
Mathhabhanga II block had a literacy rate of 68.56 per cent - males 79.45 per cent and females 56.92 per cent.[3]
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