Kharagpur I

Kharagpur I
Community development block
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N 87°13′40″E / 22.3088000°N 87.2278370°E / 22.3088000; 87.2278370
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
Government
  TypeFederal democracy
Area
  Total
313.31 km2 (120.97 sq mi)
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
258,040
  Density820/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialBengali, Santali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
721301 (Old Kharagpur)
721304 (Nimpura)
Telephone/STD code03221
Vehicle registrationWB-34
Literacy77.06%
Lok Sabha constituencyMedinipur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKharagpur
Websitepaschimmedinipur.gov.in

Kharagpur I is a community development block that forms an administrative division in the Kharagpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located 14 km from Midnapore, the district headquarters.