Chandipur (community development block)

Chandipur
Nandigram III
Community development block
Location of Chandipur
Coordinates: 22°05′32″N 87°51′22″E / 22.0922°N 87.8562°E / 22.0922; 87.8562
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Medinipur
Government
 • TypeCommunity development block
Area
 • Total137.58 km2 (53.12 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total188,119
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
721659 (Mathchandipur)
Area code03228
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB-29, WB-30, WB-31, WB-32, WB-33
Literacy87.81%
Lok Sabha constituencyKanthi
Vidhan Sabha constituencyChandipur
Websitepurbamedinipur.gov.in

Chandipur (also referred to as Nandigram III) is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.