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Phansidewa

Phansidewa is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Siliguri subdivision of the Darjeeling district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Siliguri Mahakuma Parishad

Panchayat Samiti

Gram Panchayat

Phansidewa is located at 26°35′N 88°22′E / 26.58°N 88.36°E / 26.58; 88.36. It has an average elevation of 98 metres (322 ft).

Phansidewa CD block is a part of the Western Dooars, a physiographic region spread over the foothills of the Himalayas. It is a plain land gently sloping from north to south, with an elevation varying from 80 m to 300 m. The Mahananda forms the eastern boundary of Phansidewa CD block with Bangladesh and a portion of the block is part of the Mahananda Tract physiographic region.

Phansidewa CD block is bounded by the Naxalbari and Matigara CD blocks on the north, Rajganj CD block in Jalpaiguri district and Panchagarh Sadar Upazila in Panchagarh district of Bangladesh on the east, Chopra CD block in Uttar Dinajpur district and Puthia CD block in Kishanganj district of Bihar on the south and Kharibari CD block on the west.

The Phansidewa CD block has an area of 312.15 km2 (120.52 sq mi). It has three Siliguri Mahakuma Parishad / Zila Parishad seats (SMP-7, SMP-8, SMP-9 ) one panchayat samity, seven gram panchayats, 139 gram sansads (village councils), 113 mouzas and 103 inhabited villages. Phansidewa police station serves this block Headquarters of this CD block is at Phansidewa. As per map of Phansidewa CD block in the District Census Handbook, Phansidewa is shown in Bandar Gachh mouza.

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