Chandipur (community development block)
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| Chandipur চণ্ডীপুর সমষ্টি উন্নয়ন ব্লক |
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| community development block | |
 Chandipur
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| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 138.86 km2 (53.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 159,792 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kanthi |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Chandipur |
| Website | purbamedinipur |
Chandipur (community development block) (also referred to as Nandigram III block) is an administrative division in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Chandipur police station serves this block. Headquarters of this block is at Mathchandipur.[1][2]
Geography
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Chandipur community development block has an area of 138.86 km2.[2]
Gram panchayats
Gram panchayats of Chandipur block/ panchayat samiti are: Brajalal Chak, Brindabanpur I, Brindabanpur II, Chowkhali, Dibakarpur, Iswarpur, Jalpai, Kulbari, Nandapur-Baraghuni and Usmanpur.[3]
Demographics
As per 2001 census, Chandipur block had a total population of 159,792, out of which 82,155 were males and 77,637 were females. Chandipur block registered a population growth of 13.43 per cent during the 1991-2001 decade. Decadal growth for the combined Midnapore district was 14.87 per cent.[2] Decadal growth in West Bengal was 17.84 per cent.[4]
