Moyna community development block

Moyna is an administrative block in Purba Medinipur district with both urban and rural settlements spread across its territory. The area contains schools at multiple educational levels, ranging from primary institutions to secondary and higher secondary schools.

The area experienced measurable population changes between 1991 and 2001, with growth rates that remained below the district average during that period. This demographic pattern reflects broader development trends across the region.

Bengali is the language you hear in daily conversation throughout this area, spoken by the vast majority of residents in markets and public spaces. This shared language connects communities and shapes how people interact with one another.

Educational facilities are distributed across the area serving different age groups and scattered throughout urban and rural zones. Visitors should be aware that institutions may be located in varied settings, so planning ahead helps with navigation.

The local economy is shaped significantly by fish farming, with extensive pond cultivation covering large portions of agricultural land. This water-based livelihood forms a central part of daily economic activity and employment in the region.

Location: Tamluk subdivision

Elevation above the sea: 6 m

Shares border with: Pingla community development block, Sabang community development block, Bhagabanpur I community development block, Chandipur community development block, Nandakumar community development block, Tamluk community development block, Panskura community development block

GPS coordinates: 22.23333,87.78333

Latest update: December 10, 2025 20:06