Sonarpur (community development block)

Sonarpur
Community Development Block
Location of Sonarpur community development block in South 24 Parganas district
Location of Sonarpur community development block in South 24 Parganas district
Coordinates: 22°26′18″N 88°25′55″E / 22.4382026°N 88.4320450°E / 22.4382026; 88.4320450
Country India
State West Bengal
DivisionPresidency
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
SubdivisionBaruipur
HeadquartersSonarpur
Government
 • Gram PanchayatsBanhooghly-I, Banhooghly-II, Kalikapur-I, Kalikapur-II, Kamrabad, Kheyadaha-I, Kheyadaha-II, Langalberia, Poleghat, Pratapnagar, Sonarpur-II
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesJadavpur
 • Vidhan Sabha constituenciesSonarpur Dakshin, Sonarpur Uttar
Area
 • Total
120.63 km2 (46.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
219,863
 • Density1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi)
 • Urban
44,150
Demographics
 • Literacy79.66 per cent
 • Sex ratio959 ♂/♀
Languages
 • OfficialBengali[1][2]
 • Additional officialEnglish[1]
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Websites24pgs.gov.in

Sonarpur is a community development block that forms an administrative division in the Baruipur subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

  1. ^ a b "Fact and Figures". Wb.gov.in. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  2. ^ "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). Nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. p. 85. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2019.