Panskura (community development block)
Panskura
Panskura I | |
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Community development block | |
Flower gardening in Panskura | |
| Coordinates: 22°23′49″N 87°44′28″E / 22.397°N 87.741°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Community development block |
| Area | |
• Total | 246.92 km2 (95.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 283,303 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 721139 (Panskura) 721645 (Chaitannyapur) 721131 (Haur) |
| Area code | 03228 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB-29, WB-30, WB-31, WB-32, WB-33 |
| Literacy | 83.65% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Ghatal |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Panskura Paschim |
| Website | purbamedinipur |
Panskura is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.