Mathurapur I community development block

Mathurapur I community development block extends across 227 square kilometers of land at 9 meters elevation in South Twenty Four Parganas District, West Bengal.

The block emerged through administrative reforms in West Bengal, designed to enhance local governance and establish structured service delivery systems in rural areas.

The population of 195,104 residents maintains Bengali traditions with a demographic composition of 59 percent Hindu and 40 percent Muslim communities.

The area contains 91 villages with electricity supply, multiple health centers, educational institutions, and transportation networks connecting to neighboring regions.

The block recorded 36.85 percent agricultural laborers and 10.22 percent cultivators, indicating strong dependencies on farming despite challenges from saline soil conditions.

Location: Diamond Harbour subdivision

Elevation above the sea: 9 m

Website: http://bdomathone.in/bdom

GPS coordinates: 22.12030,88.39430

Latest update: March 6, 2025 09:14