JAGATBALLABHPUR

About Jagatballabhpur

Jagatballavpur is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Howrah Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.Jagatballavpur is located at 224044N 880702E Jagatballavpur CD Block is bounded by Jangipara CD Block, in Hooghly district, in the north, Domjur and Panchla CD Blocks in the east and south, and Amta I CD Block in the west.[1][2] It is located 26 km from Howrah, the district headquarters.[1] Jagatballavpur CD Block has an area of 124.89 km2.[3]Jagatballavpur police station serves this CD Block. Jagatballavpur panchayat samity has 14 gram panchayats. The block has 75 inhabited villages.[4]Headquarters of this block is at Munsirhat. Howrah district is located on the west bank of the Hooghly. The Rupnarayan flows on the west and south of the district and the Damodar intersects it. The district consists of a flat alluvial plain.[5]