Patashpur II community development block

Patashpur II is an administrative block in the Egra subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, comprising several villages and settlements. It has primary and secondary schools, health centers, and bus routes that connect to neighboring areas.

The block was established as an administrative unit to support rural development and governance in this region. Population growth over the years reflects expanding investments in infrastructure and services.

Bengali is the main language spoken by residents, and Hindu and Islamic traditions coexist in the local community. This mix of beliefs shapes daily life in the block.

The best time to visit is during the dry season when roads and local transport are easier to access. For travel within and around the region, rely on local buses or taxis, as these are the main transport options.

The local economy is heavily based on farming, particularly rice and jute cultivation. These crops have been part of the region for generations and continue to shape how residents live today.

Location: Egra subdivision

Elevation above the sea: 4 m

Shares border with: Patashpur I community development block, Bhagabanpur II community development block, Egra II community development block, Egra I community development block, Dantan II community development block

GPS coordinates: 21.96667,87.63335

Latest update: December 12, 2025 09:07