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Panskura (community development block)

Panskura
পাঁশকুড়া
Panskura I
Community development block
সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক
Panskura is located in West Bengal
Panskura
Panskura
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 22°23′49″N 87°44′28″E / 22.397°N 87.741°E / 22.397; 87.741Coordinates: 22°23′49″N 87°44′28″E / 22.397°N 87.741°E / 22.397; 87.741
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 IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 721139 (Panskura)
721645 (Chaitannyapur)
721131 (Haur)
Area code(s) 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.gov.in