Sandeshkhali I community development block

The Sandeshkhali I community development block extends across 182 square kilometers at an elevation of 7 meters in North Twenty Four Parganas district.

The territory transformed from dense forests and marshlands inhabited by tigers and crocodiles into an organized administrative division of West Bengal.

The population distribution shows a majority of Hindu residents at 69 percent, while Muslim inhabitants represent 30 percent of the community.

The block contains 87 primary schools and multiple health centers that serve a population of 164,465 residents spread across numerous rural settlements.

The block maintains its completely rural character with zero urban population, while agricultural laborers form 45 percent of the total workforce.

Location: Basirhat subdivision

Elevation above the sea: 7 m

GPS coordinates: 22.36000,88.90000

Latest update: March 24, 2025 09:03