Sutahata (community development block)
| Sutahata সুতাহাটা সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক |
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| community development block | |
 Sutahata
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| Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 88.91 km2 (34.33 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 106,301 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Tamluk |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Haldia |
| Website | purbamedinipur |
Sutahata (community development block) is an administrative division in Haldia subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. In earlier days this block was referred to as Sutahata I block, and Haldia block was referred to as Sutahata II block. Sutahata and Durgachak police stations serve this block. Headquarters of this block is at Sutahata.[1][2]
Geography
Sutahata is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..
Sutahata community development block has an area of 88.91 km2.[2]
Gram panchayats
Gram panchayats of Sutahata block/ panchayat samiti are: Ashadtalia, Chaitanyapur, Deulpota, Guaberia, Horekhali, Joynagar and Kukrahati.[3]
Demographics
As per 2001 census, Sutahata block had a total population of 106,301, out of which 54,548 were males and 51,753 were females. Sutahata block registered a population growth of 7.30 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for the combined Midnapore district was 14.87 per cent.[2] Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent.[4]
