Magrahat II community development block, Administrative block in Diamond Harbour subdivision, India
Magrahat II is an administrative block within the Diamond Harbour subdivision, serving a rural area composed of multiple villages across the region. The block functions as a local government unit managing day-to-day services and development activities for its residents.
This administrative block was established to organize governance and development services across the rural area. The region experienced significant population growth over recent decades, reflecting broader patterns of rural development in West Bengal.
The block's population reflects religious diversity with 50.01 percent Muslim residents and 48.60 percent Hindu residents according to the 2011 census data.
Medical services are available through a rural hospital and health centers, complemented by private facilities. The area is primarily rural, so planning ahead for services and having local guidance is helpful for visitors.
The region's farming relies heavily on rice cultivation and jute production, both deeply tied to monsoon patterns. These traditional crops shape the landscape and influence the seasonal rhythms of local life.
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