Jhalda I

Jhalda I
Community development block
Coordinates: 23°15′20″N 85°53′11″E / 23.25556°N 85.88639°E / 23.25556; 85.88639
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurulia
Parliamentary constituencyPurulia
Assembly constituencyBaghmundi
Area
 • Total315.09 km2 (121.66 sq mi)
Elevation
249 m (817 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total137,143
 • Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5.30 (IST)
PIN
723202 (Jhalda)
Telephone/STD code03254
Vehicle registrationWB-55, WB-56
Literacy Rate66.18 per cent
Websitehttp://purulia.gov.in/

Jhalda I is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Jhalda subdivision of the Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal.