Kashipur (community development block)
Kashipur | |
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Community development block | |
Location in West Bengal | |
| Coordinates: 23°26′00″N 86°40′00″E / 23.43333°N 86.66667°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purulia |
| Parliamentary constituency | Purulia |
| Assembly constituency | Kashipur |
| Area | |
• Total | 451.31 km2 (174.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 200,083 |
| • Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, Santali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 (IST) |
| PIN | 723132 (Panchakotraj) 723121 (Adra) 723168 (Manihara) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03251 |
| Vehicle registration | WB-55, WB-56 |
| Literacy Rate | 71.06 per cent |
| Website | http://purulia.gov.in/ |
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Kashipur is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Raghunathpur subdivision of the Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.