Chandrakona II চন্দ্রকোণা II |
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Community development block সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক |
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Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 22°44′N 87°31′E / 22.73°N 87.52°ECoordinates: 22°44′N 87°31′E / 22.73°N 87.52°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Paschim Medinipur |
Government | |
• Type | Community development block |
Area | |
• Total | 150.44 km2 (58.09 sq mi) |
Elevation | 56 m (184 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 123,269 |
• Density | 820/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 721201 (Chandrakona) 721260 (Bandipur) 721127 (Krishnapur) |
Area code(s) | 03227 |
Vehicle registration | WB-34 |
Literacy | 76.96% |
Lok Sabha constituency | Arambagh |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | 232 Chandrakona (SC) |
Website | www |
Chandrakona II is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
In Chandrakona II CD Block is a flat deltaic country intersected by numerous rivers and water courses. 100% of the cultivated area has highly productive alluvial soil.
Chandrakona is located at 22°44′N 87°31′E / 22.73°N 87.52°E.
Chandrakona II CD Block is bounded by Garhbeta I and Chandrakona I CD Blocks in the north, Chandrakona I CD Block in the east, Keshpur CD Block in the south and Garhbeta III CD Block in the west.
It is located 47 km from Midnapore, the district headquarters.
Chandrakona II CD Block has an area of 150.44 km2. It has 1 panchayat samity, 6 gram panchayats, 86 gram sansads (village councils), 131 mouzas and 122 inhabited villages. Chandrakona police station serves this block. Headquarters of this CD Block is at Chandrakona.