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- In 2006 the Ministry of Panchayati Raj named Murshidabad as one of the country's 250 most backward districts.
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Murshidabad district is a district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Situated on the left bank of the river Ganges , [ 4 ] the district is very fertile. Covering an area of 5,341 km 2 (2,062 sq mi) and having a population 7.103 million (according to 2011 census), [ 5 ] it is a densely populated district and the ninth most populous in India (out of 640 ). [ 6 ]
Murshidabad district is listed as a backward region and receives financial support from the Backward Regions Grant Fund. The fund, created by the Government of India, is designed to redress regional imbalances in development.
In 2006 the Ministry of Panchayati Raj named Murshidabad as one of the country's 250 most backward districts. As per 2011 census the literacy rate of the district is 66.59% including 69.95% are males and 63.09% were females.
Murshidabad district is listed as a backward region and receives financial support from the Backward Regions Grant Fund. The fund, created by the Government of India, is designed to redress regional imbalances in development.
As per Census 2011, the total population is 71.02 lakh and is expected to cross 70 lakh and the literacy rate is 63.88%. Murshidabad has a large concentration of minority population may be more than 66% of the total population. It is educationally backward and the poor female literacy rate is a matter of concern.
Jul 25, 2019 · Backwardness is the result of different factors that exist in a society. The present study focused on infrastructural facilities and basic amenities to estimate the spatial distribution of backward areas in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
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Murshidabad district is one of the central districts located in the state of West Bengal. It lies to the South of the Ganga River between 23 degrees 43 minutes and 24 degrees 52 minutes north latitude, and 24 degrees 52 minutes and 87 degrees 49 minutes and 88 degrees 44 minutes east longitude.