Rajganj (community development block)
place in West Bengal, India
Rajganj is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Jalpaiguri Sadar subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
Rajganj is located at 26°33′22″N 88°30′31″E.
The Rajganj CD block lies in the south-western part of the district. It is situated between the Mahananda River and the Teesta River. The northern portion is part of the central tract locally called Bhaber and the southern portion is a gently sloping alluvial plain locally called Terai.
The Rajganj CD block is bounded by the Mal CD block on the north, Jalpaiguri and Kranti CD block on the east, Panchagarh Sadar Upazila of Panchagarh District in Rangpur Division in Bangladesh on the south, Siliguri city, and Phansidewa, Matigara and Kurseong CD blocks in Darjeeling district on the west.
The Rajganj CD block has an area of 614.82 km2. It has 1 panchayat samity, 12 gram panchayats, 220 gram sansads (village councils), 29 mouzas, 26 inhabited villages and 3 census towns. Rajganj and Pradhan Nagar police stations serve this block. Headquarters of this CD block is at Rajganj.
Gram panchayats of Rajganj block/ panchayat samiti are: Dabgram I, Dabgram–II, Fulbari I, Fulbari–II, Binnaguri, Sannyasikata, Majhiali, Panikauri, Sukhani, Kukurjan, Sikarpur, Mantadari and Junglee Mohal Forest Area.
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