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Mahishadal (community development block)

Mahishadal
মহিষাদল
Community development block
সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক
Mahishadal is located in West Bengal
Mahishadal
Mahishadal
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 22°11′00″N 87°59′00″E / 22.183333°N 87.983333°E / 22.183333; 87.983333Coordinates: 22°11′00″N 87°59′00″E / 22.183333°N 87.983333°E / 22.183333; 87.983333
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Government
 • Type Community development block
Area
 • Total 146.48 km2 (56.56 sq mi)
Elevation 6 m (20 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 206,277
 • Density 1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 721628 (Rangibasan)
721654 (Lakshya)
Area code(s) 03228
ISO 3166 code IN-WB
Vehicle registration WB-29, WB-30, WB-31, WB-32, WB-33
Literacy 86.21%
Lok Sabha constituency Tamluk
Vidhan Sabha constituency Mahisadal
Website purbamedinipur.gov.in