India, March 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
S.No.
CD Block Name
Total Population
ST Population
Percentage
1
Chopra
284403
20043
7%
2
Itahar
303678
25334
8%
3
Karandighi
368332
28773
8%
4
Raiganj
430221
27785
6%
5
Hemtabad
142056
6491
5%
6
Islampur
308518
8032
3%
7
Goalpokhar - I
326120
12595
4%
8
Goalpokhar - II
291252
17647
6%
9
Kaliaganj
224142
12675
6%
S.No.
Name of District
Sanctioned
Operational
1
Bankura
1
1
2
Birbhum
1
1
3
Dakshin Dinajpur
1
1
4
Jalpaiguri
1
1
5
Jhargram
1
1
6
Kalimpong
1
1
7
Paschim Bardhaman
1
1
8
Purulia
2
1
Grand Total
9
8
Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Shri Durgadas Uikey informed Lok Sabha ...