Chandipur (community development block)
Chandipur
Nandigram III | |
|---|---|
Community development block | |
| Coordinates: 22°05′32″N 87°51′22″E / 22.0922°N 87.8562°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Community development block |
| Area | |
• Total | 137.58 km2 (53.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 188,119 |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 721659 (Mathchandipur) |
| Area code | 03228 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB-29, WB-30, WB-31, WB-32, WB-33 |
| Literacy | 87.81% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kanthi |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Chandipur |
| Website | purbamedinipur |
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Chandipur (also referred to as Nandigram III) is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.