Neighbourhood in Haldia municipality in Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India
Durgachak is a town in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
Geography
8km
5miles
Nayachar
Haldi River
Hooghly River
Rupnarayan
Haldia Port
S
Kukrahati
R
Geonkhali
R
Chaitanyapur
R
Sona Chura
R
Reyepara
R
Durgachak
N
Sutahata
N
Mahishadal
R
Barda
CT
Ashadtalya
CT
Nandigram
CT
Garh
Kamalpur
CT
Haldia
M
Cities and towns in Haldia subdivision of Purba Medinipur district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, S: port
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location
It is located at an elevation of 1 m from MSL.[1]
Police station
Durgachak police station has jurisdiction over Haldia CD Block. Durgachak police station covers an area of 44,21 km2 with a population of 71,067. Durgachak police station is located in Haldia municipality.[2][3]
Urbanisation
79.19% of the population of Haldia subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 20.81% of the population live in the urban areas, and that is the highest proportion of urban population amongst the four subdivisions in Purba Medinipur district.[4]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Places of interest
- Balughata
- Gopaljew Temple
- Shiva Mandir
- Township Riverside
- Patikhali Riverside
Transport
Durgachak railway station and Durgachak Town railway station are situated on the Panskura-Haldia line.[9]
References
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