Panskura is a town, municipality

Municipality

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 and a Police station

Police station

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 in Purba Medinipur

Purba Medinipur

Purba Medinipur district , or East Midnapore district is an administrative unit in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the southernmost district of Burdwan division – one of the three administrative divisions of West Bengal. The headquarter is located at Tamluk...

 in the India

India

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n state

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 of West Bengal

West Bengal

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Geography

Panskura is located at 22.42°N 87.7°E. It has an average elevation of 7 metres (26 feet). Its a situated on the NH6 on the way from Kolkata

Kolkata

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 to Kharagpur

Kharagpur

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Economy

The livelihood of the common people is dependent on agriculture. Many varieties of flowers and green vegetable are grown and are supplied to Kolkata

Kolkata

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 from here. Local vegetable wholesale market is the main trade of this town.

Education

Panskura B. B. High School is the oldest and the reputed school of the area. Panskura Banamali College (both undergraduate and post graduate degree in arts, science and commerce) is the sole institution of higher education. Raghunathbari Ram Tarak High School which is also the second oldest, Dhuliapur Pallishree Bani Mandir and Patna Shamsundarpur High School, Pratappore High School are few of the good educational institutions in this area.

Transport

Connecterd by train and road (NH6) to Kolkata

Kolkata

Kolkata , formerly known as Calcutta, is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly River, it was the commercial capital of East India...

 which is the nearest big city. Local trains of South Eastern Line are frequent. Kharagpur

Kharagpur

Kharagpur is an industrial city in India. It is located in the Midnapore West district of the state of West Bengal.Kharagpur was chosen as the location of the first campus of the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology . The IITs are the premier technical education institutes in India and...

and HALDIA & DIGHA tran canaction hera.is also well connected to Panskura by NH6. Local buses and private taxis ply to more interior villages from there.
and local bus service are also avalabel.from panskura to tamluk, panskura to ghatal,panskura to haldia, dabra.