Nandakumar community development block

Nandakumar spans 165.70 square kilometers at an elevation of 4 meters, containing 100 villages within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal.

The population grew from 229,462 in 2001 to 262,998 in 2011, marking substantial demographic changes in this administrative division of Tamluk subdivision.

Bengali serves as the primary language for 99.81 percent of residents, with Hinduism practiced by 87.64 percent and Islam by 12.24 percent of inhabitants.

The block maintains one primary health center, two subsidiary centers, and extensive agricultural infrastructure supporting irrigation across 7,835 hectares of farmland.

The area produces 32,707 tonnes of Boro paddy annually from 9,327 hectares, while 712.50 hectares are dedicated to fish farming operations.

Location: Tamluk subdivision

Elevation above the sea: 4 m

Shares border with: Tamluk community development block, Moyna community development block, Chandipur community development block, Mahishadal community development block, Shyampur I community development block

GPS coordinates: 22.19631,87.92075

Latest update: March 4, 2025 06:21