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Levels of development in Malda District of West Bengal: A block level study

Author(s): Debasish Roy, Anushri Mondal

Regional disparity refers to imbalanced regional development which differs from region to region relying on socio culture, economic and demographic characteristics. Human development of Malda district of West Bengal belongs to the worst level. The present study’s object is to demonstrate the levels of pattern of development and inter- block disparities in Malda district using fourteen indicators. The simple statistical technique of Deprivation Index has been used to calculate block level development by the help of the data collected from Primary Census Abstract-2001 of Malda district.