Diamond Harbour II community development block

Diamond Harbour II extends across 68.43 square kilometers of flat terrain at an elevation of 8 meters in South 24 Parganas district.

The administrative structure emerged as part of West Bengal's development initiatives, designed to enhance governance and socio-economic conditions in rural areas.

The population of 190,801 residents includes 59.77% Hindu and 39.68% Muslim communities, with Bengali as the primary language for 99.65% of inhabitants.

The block contains eight gram panchayats, including Bhadura Haridas, Kalatalahat, Kamarpole, Khorda, Mathur, Nurpur, Patra, and Sarisa, with headquarters at Sarisha.

Marine-riverine delta systems influence agricultural practices, while pisciculture engages over 10,600 individuals, producing 95,962 quintals of fish annually.

Location: Diamond Harbour subdivision

Elevation above the sea: 8 m

GPS coordinates: 22.19101,88.19047

Latest update: March 11, 2025 08:05