Paschim Medinipur
District in West Bengal
About Paschim Medinipur
Paschim Medinipur is a district located in West Bengal, India. This district has a population of 5,913,457 people. The district is positioned at coordinates 22.4081°N, 87.3811°E .
As part of India's administrative structure, Paschim Medinipur falls under the governance framework of West Bengal state , specifically within Paschim Medinipur district. This administrative division plays a crucial role in local governance, service delivery, and development programs.
According to Census data, Paschim Medinipur has a recorded population contributing to the demographic profile of the region. This page provides comprehensive information including geographic coordinates, administrative hierarchy, postal services, banking facilities, and connectivity details useful for residents, researchers, and anyone requiring accurate location data.
Demographics
- Population:
- 5,913,457
Geographic Coordinates
- Latitude:
- 22.408130
- Longitude:
- 87.381070
Administrative Hierarchy
Paschim Medinipur is organized within India's administrative structure as follows: Country: India → State: West Bengal → District: Paschim Medinipur . This hierarchical structure helps in administrative governance, postal services, census operations, and provides context for local services and facilities.
Services and Facilities in Paschim Medinipur
Paschim Medinipur is served by various essential services and facilities. Residents and visitors can access postal services through local post offices, banking facilities from major public and private sector banks, and connectivity through road and rail networks. The area is part of India's comprehensive administrative and service delivery systems ensuring access to government schemes, public services, and infrastructure development.
For official documentation, census records, and administrative purposes, Paschim Medinipur is identified by its unique codes within the Indian administrative system. These codes help in accurate identification and prevent confusion with similarly named locations across India. Whether you're filling government forms, applying for services, or researching demographic data, understanding the correct administrative classification of Paschim Medinipur is essential.
Alternative Names
This location is also known as:
- MPW (abbr)
- Paschim Medinipur District (en)
- Medinipur West (en)
- MIDNAPUR (en)
- West Midnapore (en)
- WEST MEDINIPUR (en)
- PASCHIM MIDNAPORE (en)
- MIDNAPORE (en)
- West Midnapore district
Taluks & Sub-divisions in Paschim Medinipur
Paschim Medinipur contains 21 taluks & sub-divisions. Browse the complete list below to find detailed information about each location including population, postal codes, banking facilities, and connectivity.
Chandrakona I
Population: 172,001
Chandrakona II
Population: 146,898
Dantan I
Population: 172,107
Dantan II
Population: 155,017
Daspur I
Population: 204,406
Daspur II
Population: 238,110
Debra
Population: 288,619
Garbeta I
Population: 228,513
Garbeta II
Population: 148,410
Garbeta III
Population: 169,528
Ghatal
Population: 286,264
Keshiary
Population: 149,260
Keshpur
Population: 339,248
Kharagpur I
Population: 465,644
Kharagpur II
Population: 183,440
Midnapore
Population: 360,969
Mohanpur
Population: 111,901
Narayangarh
Population: 302,620
Pingla
Population: 194,809
Sabang
Population: 270,492
Salbani
Population: 188,653
How to Use This Information
The information on this page about Paschim Medinipur can be used for various purposes including address verification, form filling for government services, census data research, and travel planning. When filling official forms that require your place of residence, you'll need to specify the district, taluk, and village/city accurately as shown in the administrative hierarchy above.
Common Use Cases:
- Address Verification: Use the administrative hierarchy to complete your address correctly on official documents
- Postal Services: Find nearby post offices and pin codes for reliable mail delivery
- Banking Services: Locate bank branches in Paschim Medinipur for account opening and transactions
- Travel Planning: Use geographic coordinates for GPS navigation and distance calculations
- Research & Census: Access demographic and administrative data for research purposes
This comprehensive information ensures you have accurate details about Paschim Medinipur for any administrative, personal, or business requirements you may have.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the administrative classification of Paschim Medinipur?
Paschim Medinipur is classified as a district in the administrative hierarchy of West Bengal. It is part of Paschim Medinipur district and falls under the jurisdiction of the respective state government administration.
How do I find postal services in Paschim Medinipur?
Postal services in Paschim Medinipur are provided through local post offices managed by India Post. You can find the nearest post office and corresponding PIN code by searching for Paschim Medinipur in our postal code directory. This information is essential for receiving mail and courier services.
What banking facilities are available in Paschim Medinipur?
Paschim Medinipur has banking services from various public and private sector banks. You can find branch details including IFSC codes, addresses, and contact information in our banking directory. Major banks typically have ATMs and branches in larger towns and cities within the region.
How can I use the geographic coordinates provided?
The latitude and longitude coordinates for Paschim Medinipur can be used for GPS navigation, mapping applications, and distance calculations. Simply input these coordinates into any GPS device or mapping service like Google Maps to get directions and navigate to Paschim Medinipur.
Is this information updated regularly?
Yes, the information about Paschim Medinipur is sourced from official government records and geographic databases. We regularly update our data to ensure accuracy. However, for official purposes, always verify critical information with relevant government authorities.