Pingla (community development block)

Pingla is a community development block that forms an administrative division in the Kharagpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Pingla
Community development block
Coordinates: 22.27191°N 87.58568°E / 22.27191; 87.58568
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
Government
  TypeFederal democracy
Area
  Total224.48 km2 (86.67 sq mi)
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total194,809
  Density870/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
721140 (Pingla)
Telephone/STD code03222
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB 34
Literacy83.57%
Lok Sabha constituencyGhatal
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPingla, Sabang
Websitepaschimmedinipur.gov.in
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