Cooch Behar II community development block

The Cooch Behar II community development block extends across 385 square kilometers, containing 111 villages and 5 census towns in West Bengal.

The region underwent administrative restructuring during the formation of community development blocks, establishing local governance systems for rural development initiatives.

The population distribution shows a mix of Hindu and Muslim communities, with religious practices reflecting through numerous temples and cultural gatherings.

The block maintains 210 primary schools, 18 middle schools, 11 high schools, and 22 higher secondary schools to support educational needs.

The Baneswar Shiva temple within the block represents ancient architectural elements and serves as a center for religious gatherings.

Location: Cooch Behar Sadar subdivision

Shares border with: Alipurduar I community development block, Alipurduar II community development block, Tufanganj I community development block, Cooch Behar I community development block, Mathabhanga II community development block

GPS coordinates: 26.36000,89.46000

Latest update: April 9, 2025 12:00