Garhbeta I (community development block)
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Garhbeta I গড়বেতা I |
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| Community development block সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক |
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 Garhbeta I
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| Coordinates: 22°52′N 87°22′E / 22.86°N 87.36°ECoordinates: 22°52′N 87°22′E / 22.86°N 87.36°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Community development block |
| Area | |
| • Total | 361.87 km2 (139.72 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 41 m (135 ft) |
| Population (20i1) | |
| • Total | 228,513 |
| • Density | 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 721121 (Amlagora) 721127 (Garhbeta) 721165 (Kharkusma) |
| Area code(s) | 03227 |
| Vehicle registration | WB-34 |
| Literacy | 72.21% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jhargram |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Garbeta |
| Website | paschimmedinipur |
Garhbeta I is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Medinipur Sadar subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
In Garhbeta I CD Block 85% of the cultivated area has alluvial soil and 15% has lateritic soil. Garbeta I CD Block is drought prone.
Garbeta is located at 22°52′N 87°22′E / 22.86°N 87.36°E.
Garhbeta I CD Block is bounded by Taldangra, Bishnupur, Joypur and Kotulpur CD Blocks in Bankura district in the north, Goghat II CD Block in Hooghly district and Chandrakona I and Chandrakona II CD Blocks in the east, Garhbeta III CD Block in the south and Garhbeta II CD Block in the west.
It is located 58 km from Midnapore, the district headquarters.
Garhbeta I CD Block has an area of 361.87 km2. It has 1 panchayat samity, 12 gram panchayats, 162 gram sansads (village councils), 371 mouzas and 306 inhabited villages. Garhbeta and Goaltore police stations serve this block.Headquarters of this CD Block is at Garbeta.
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