Narayangarh community development block

Narayangarh community development block encompasses 499 square kilometers of land with numerous waterways and tidal creeks at 24 meters elevation.

The Kaibartta Rajas controlled the Narayangarh estate and participated in significant military engagements during the Maratha conflicts of the 18th century.

The population of 302,620 residents includes a majority of Hindu practitioners at 93.79 percent and Muslim communities at 5.23 percent.

The block contains 465 electrified mouzas, 234 primary schools, 25 middle schools, and maintains regular transportation through its railway station.

The region maintains a monotonous rice plain where 90 percent of cultivated areas consist of alluvial soil suitable for agricultural activities.

Location: Kharagpur subdivision

Elevation above the sea: 24 m

Shares border with: Sabang community development block, Pingla community development block, Kharagpur I community development block, Kharagpur II community development block, Keshiari community development block, Dantan I community development block, Dantan II community development block, Patashpur I community development block

GPS coordinates: 22.15140,87.39290

Latest update: March 8, 2025 15:23