Magrahat I

Magrahat I
Location of Magrahat I community development block in South 24 Parganas district
Coordinates: 22°14′31″N 88°22′42″E / 22.2420°N 88.3784°E / 22.2420; 88.3784
Country India
State West Bengal
DivisionPresidency
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
SubdivisionDiamond Harbour
HeadquartersUsthi
Government
  Gram PanchayatsEktara, Hariharpur, Kalikapota, Lakshmikantapur, Rangilbad, Sherpur, Shrichanda, Sirakol, Usthi, Uttarkusum, Yearpur
  Lok Sabha constituenciesMathurapur
  Vidhan Sabha constituenciesMagrahat Paschim
Area
  Total
119.04 km2 (45.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
269,494
  Density2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi)
  Urban
65,657
Demographics
  Literacy73.82 per cent
  Sex ratio951 /
Languages
  OfficialBengali
  Additional officialEnglish
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Websites24pgs.gov.in

Magrahat I is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Diamond Harbour subdivision of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.