Kharagpur I | |
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Community development block | |
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| Coordinates: 22°18′32″N 87°13′40″E / 22.3088000°N 87.2278370°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Government | |
| • Type | Federal democracy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 313.31 km2 (120.97 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 62 m (203 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 258,040 |
| • Density | 820/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, Santali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 721301 (Old Kharagpur) 721304 (Nimpura) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03221 |
| Vehicle registration | WB-34 |
| Literacy | 77.06% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Medinipur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kharagpur |
| Website | paschimmedinipur |
Kharagpur I 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. It is located 14 km from Midnapore, the district headquarters.