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Jagatballavpur (community development block)

Jagatballavpur
জগতবল্লভপুর
Community development block
সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক
Jagatballavpur is located in West Bengal
Jagatballavpur
Jagatballavpur
Location in West Bengal
Coordinates: 22°40′44″N 88°07′02″E / 22.67889°N 88.11722°E / 22.67889; 88.11722
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Howrah
Parliamentary constituency Sreerampur, Howrah
Assembly constituency Jagatballavpur, Panchla
Area
 • Total 48.22 sq mi (124.89 km2)
Elevation 26 ft (8 m)
Population (2011)
 • Total 257,941
 • Density 5,300/sq mi (2,100/km2)
Time zone IST (UTC+5.30)
PIN 711408 (Jagatballavpur)
711415 (Patihal)
711404 (Bargachia)
Area code(s) 03214
Vehicle registration WB-11, WB-12, WB-13, WB-14
Literacy Rate 79.22 per cent
Website http://howrah.gov.in/

Jagatballavpur is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Howrah Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Jagatballavpur is located at 22°40′44″N 88°07′02″E / 22.6788°N 88.1171°E / 22.6788; 88.1171

Jagatballavpur CD Block is bounded by Jangipara CD Block, in Hooghly district, in the north, Domjur and Panchla CD Blocks in the east and south, and Amta I CD Block in the west.

It is located 26 km from Howrah, the district headquarters.

Jagatballavpur CD Block has an area of 124.89  km2.Jagatballavpur police station serves this CD Block. Jagatballavpur panchayat samity has 14 gram panchayats. The block has 75 inhabited villages.Headquarters of this block is at Munsirhat.

Howrah district is located on the west bank of the Hooghly. The Rupnarayan flows on the west and south of the district and the Damodar intersects it. The district consists of a flat alluvial plain.


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