Contai II (community development block)
| Contai II কাঁথি II সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক |
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 Contai II
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| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 183.60 km2 (70.89 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 153,041 |
| • Density | 830/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kanthi |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kanthi Uttar |
| Website | purbamedinipur |
Contai II (community development block) (also known as Kanthi II block or Deshapran block) is an administrative division in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Contai police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Contai.[1][2]
Geography
Sarda, a constituent panchayat of Contai II block, is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..
Contai II community development block has an area of 183.60 km2.[2]
Gram panchayats
Gram panchayats of Contai II block/ panchayat samiti are: Amtalia, Aurai, Bamunia, Basantia, Chalti, Dariapur, Dhobaberia and Sarda.[3]
Demographics
As per 2001 census, Contai II block had a total population of 153,041, out of which 78,792 were males and 74,249 were females. Contai II block registered a population growth of 15.23 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 17.84 per cent.[4]
