Sagardighi (community Development Block)

Sagardighi (community development block) is an administrative division in Jangipur subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Sagardighi police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Sagardighi. The last Zamindar of Sagardighi was Bimal Singh Kothari.

Sagardighi is about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north-west of Baharampur by road.Morgram, the junction of NH 34 and Panagarh–Morgram Highway is part of Sagardighi block. An area steeped in history, it has recently been in focus because of the expansion programme of Sagardighi Thermal Power Station. Nearest Railway Station Sagardighi (SDI).

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