Ketugram II কেতুগ্রাম II |
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Community development block সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক |
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Location in West Bengal | |
Coordinates: 23°42′41″N 88°05′55″E / 23.71139°N 88.09861°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Purba Bardhaman |
Parliamentary constituency | Bolpur |
Assembly constituency | Ketugram |
Area | |
• Total | 61.79 sq mi (160.03 km2) |
Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,118,567 |
• Density | 18,000/sq mi (7,000/km2) |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5.30) |
PIN | 713140 (Ketugram) 713130 (Gangatikuri) |
Telephone/STD code | 03453 |
Vehicle registration | WB-37,WB-38,WB-41,WB-42,WB-44 |
Literacy Rate | 65.96 per cent |
Website | http://bardhaman.gov.in/ |
Ketugram II is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Katwa subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Gangatikuri, a gram panchayat in Ketugram II CD Block, is located at 23°42′41″N 88°05′55″E / 23.7115°N 88.0985°E. Ketugram II CD Block is part of the Kanksa Ketugram plain and the Bhagirathi basin. The Ajay forms the southern boundary of the CD Block before joining the Bhagirathi. The soil is alluvial of recent origin.
Ketugram II CD Block is bounded by Bharatpur II CD Block, in Murshidabad district, on the north, Kaliganj CD Block, in Nadia district across the Bhagirathi, on the east, Katwa I and Mangolkote CD Blocks on the south and Ketugram I CD Block on the west.
It is located 64 km from Bardhaman, the district headquarters.
Ketugram II CD Block has an area of 160.03 km2. It has 1 panchayat samity, 7 gram panchayats, 90 gram sansads (village councils), 56 mouzas and 55 inhabited villages. Ketugram police station serves this block. Headquarters of this CD Block is at Gangatikuri.