Ghatal (community development block)
Ghatal | |
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Community development block | |
| Coordinates: 22°40′00″N 87°43′00″E / 22.666667°N 87.716667°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Federal democracy |
| Area | |
• Total | 216.05 km2 (83.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 219,555 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 721212 (Ghatal) |
| Area code | 03225 |
| Vehicle registration | WB-34 |
| Literacy | 81.08% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Ghatal |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Ghatal |
| Website | paschimmedinipur |
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Ghatal is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.