Kharagpur I community development block, Administrative block in Kharagpur subdivision, India
Kharagpur I community development block encompasses 313 square kilometers of land at an elevation of 62 meters in West Bengal's Paschim Medinipur district.
The establishment of this administrative block followed India's community development program initiatives, contributing to rural development and local governance structures.
The population of 258,040 residents includes a mix of Bengali, Telugu, Hindi, and Santali speakers, reflecting the multicultural composition of the region.
The block maintains 100 primary schools, 8 middle schools, 3 high schools, and 13 higher secondary schools, serving the educational needs of local communities.
The block recorded 176,744 literate individuals in 2011, with males showing an 84.29% literacy rate compared to females at 69.60%.
Location: Kharagpur subdivision
Elevation above the sea: 62 m
Shares border with: Midnapore Sadar community development block, Kharagpur II community development block, Narayangarh community development block, Sankrail community development block, Jhargram community development block, Keshiari community development block
GPS coordinates: 22.30880,87.22784
Latest update: March 4, 2025 08:23
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