Raghunathganj I

Raghunathganj I is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Jangipur subdivision of Murshidabad district in the Indian state of West Bengal.OverviewRaghunathganj I CD Block lies in the Rarh region in Murshidabad district. The Bhagirathi River splits the district into two natural physiographic regions – Rarh on the west and Bagri on the east. The Rarh region is undulating and contains mostly clay and lateritic clay based soil. As the Rajmahal hills slopes gently down from adjoining Jharkhand it forms the Nabagram plain at the lowest edge of its elevation in this region. The eastern slope of the region is characterised by the existence of numerous cliffs and bluffs.GeographyRaghunathganj is located atRaghunathganj I CD Block is bounded by Suti I CD Block in the north, Raghunathganj II CD Block in the east, Sagardighi CD Block in the south and Pakuria CD Block in Pakur district of Jharkhand and Murarai II CD Block in Birbhum district in the west.