Country India District Purba Medinipur PIN 721632 (Nandakumar) Population 845 (2011) | State West Bengal Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone/STD code 03228 Area code 03228 | |
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Nandakumar is a village/ rural agglomeration, in Nandakumar CD Block in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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CD Block HQ
The headquarters of this CD Block are located at Kumarpur.
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Kumarpur had a total population of 845 of which 441 (52%) were males and 404 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 77. The total number of literates in Kumarpur was 643 (83.72% of the population over 6 years).
Police station
Nandakumar police station has jurisdiction over Nandakumar CD Block. Nandakumar police station covers an area of 151.73 km2 with a population of 239,442. It is located at Nandakumar Bazar.
Transport
Nandakumar stands at the crossing of NH 116 connecting Kolaghat and Haldia (both in Purba Medinipur district) and SH 4 connecting Jhalda (in Purulia district) and Digha (in Purba Medinipur district).
There is a separate Mechada-Tamluk-Haldia road via Sutahata and Durga Chak, that passes through Nandakumar.
Nandakumar is a railway station on the Tamluk-Digha line,