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WEST
BENGAL ARSENIC
INFORMATION
NETWORK
MAP OF WEST BENGAL
SHOWING ARSENIC AFFECTED DISTRICTS
West
Bengal Arsenic
Affected Blocks
Block No.
|
Block
Name |
Block
No. |
Block
Name |
District
Malda
|
District North 24-Paragans |
62 |
Manikchak |
288 |
Bagdah |
63 |
Englishbazar |
289 |
Bongaon |
64
|
Kaliachak-I |
290 |
Gaighata |
65 |
Kaliachak-II |
291 |
Swarupnagar |
66 |
Kaliachak-III |
292 |
Baduria |
District
Murshidabad
|
293 |
Habra-I |
67 |
Farakka |
294 |
Habra-II |
69 |
Suti-1 |
295 |
Amdanga |
70 |
Suti-2 |
297 |
Barrackpore-II |
72 |
Raghunathganj-II |
298 |
Rajarhat |
74 |
Bhagabangola-I |
299 |
Barasat-I |
75 |
Bhagabangola-II |
300 |
Barasat-II |
76 |
Murshidabad-Jiganj |
301 |
Deyganga |
77 |
Raninagar-I |
302 |
Haroa |
78 |
Raninagar-II |
303 |
Minakhan |
79 |
Jalangi |
306 |
Hasnabad |
80 |
Domkal |
309 |
Sandakhali-II |
81 |
Noada |
304 |
Basirhat-I |
82 |
Hariharpur |
305 |
Basirhat-II |
83 |
Bharampur |
District
South 24-Paraganas |
84 |
Beldanga-I |
311 |
Basanti |
District
Burdwan |
314 |
Bhangore-I |
119 |
Purbasthali-I |
315 |
Bhangore-II |
120 |
Purbasthali-II |
316 |
Sonarpur |
District
Howrah |
318 |
Bishnupur-I |
240 |
Shyampur-II |
319 |
Bishnupur-II |
242 |
Ulubaria-II |
322 |
Budge Budge-II |
252 |
Bally-Jagacha |
328 |
Mograhat-II |
District
Hugly |
329 |
Baruipur |
270 |
Balagarh |
330 |
Jaynagar-I |
District
Nadia |
Besides, Arsenic in ground-water has
also been identified in some parts of South Calcutta, namely
Lake Gardens,
Tollygunge, Behala, Naktala, Kudghat, Jadavpur etc. |
271 |
Santipur |
272 |
Nabadwip |
275 |
Nakashipara |
276 |
Kaliganj |
277 |
Karimpur-I |
|
|
278 |
Karimpur-I |
|
|
279 |
Tehatta-I |
|
|
280 |
Tehatta-II |
|
|
281 |
Chapra |
|
|
282 |
Krishnaganj |
|
|
283 |
Hanskhali |
|
|
286 |
Chakdaha |
|
|
287 |
Haringhata |
|
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SOURCE: UNICEF GROUND WATER BOARD, PUBLIC 309HEALTH & ENGINEERING DIRECTORATE, STATE WATER
INVESTIGATION DIRECTORATE
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