Daspur I community development block

Daspur I extends across 168.30 square kilometers of West Bengal territory, maintaining an elevation of 9 meters throughout its administrative boundaries.

The formation of Daspur I as a community development block stems from West Bengal's administrative reorganization efforts to strengthen local governance structures.

Bengali serves as the primary language for 98.52 percent of residents, while the region contains multiple heritage temples and the Narajole Rajbari palace.

The block operates 129 primary schools and 14 higher secondary schools, supported by a rural hospital and two primary health centers.

The territory incorporates 156 electrified administrative zones and maintains 17 ferry services for transportation across its waterways.

Location: Ghatal subdivision

Elevation above the sea: 9 m

Shares border with: Debra community development block, Keshpur community development block, Chandrakona I community development block, Ghatal community development block, Daspur II community development block, Panskura community development block

GPS coordinates: 22.60500,87.72200

Latest update: March 7, 2025 22:39