Kharagpur I

Kharagpur I
Community development block
Location of Kharagpur I
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N 87°13′40″E / 22.3088000°N 87.2278370°E / 22.3088000; 87.2278370
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Area
 • Total
313.31 km2 (120.97 sq mi)
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
258,040
 • Density820/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, Santali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
721301 (Old Kharagpur)
721304 (Nimpura)
Telephone/STD code03221
Vehicle registrationWB-34
Literacy77.06%
Lok Sabha constituencyMedinipur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKharagpur
Websitepaschimmedinipur.gov.in

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.