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Paschim Medinipur
District
Clockwise from top-left: Nabaratna Temple in Pathra, Takshashila building at IIT Kharagpur, Kurumbera Fort, Vidyasagar University in Midnapore, Gongoni Danga, Kangsabati River
Location of Paschim Medinipur in West Bengal
Location of Paschim Medinipur in West Bengal
CountryPaschim Medinipur district India
StatePaschim Medinipur district West Bengal
DivisionMidnapore
HeadquartersMidnapore
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesMedinipur, Ghatal, Jhargram (ST) – all have assembly segments in adjoining districts, Arambagh – with one assembly segment in the district
 • Vidhan Sabha constituenciesDantan, Keshiary, Kharagpur Sadar, Narayangarh, Sabang, Pingla, Kharagpur, Debra, Daspur, Ghatal, Chandrakona, Garbeta, Salboni, Keshpur, Medinipur
Area
 • Total6,308 km2 (2,436 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total4,776,909
 • Density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
 • Urban
11.9 per cent
Demographics
 • Literacy79.04 per cent
 • Sex ratio960
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highwaysNH 16, NH 60
HDI (2004)Increase 0.620[1] (medium)
Average annual precipitation2,111 mm
Websitewww.paschimmedinipur.gov.in

Paschim Medinipur (English: West Medinipur, alternative spelling Midnapore) district is one of the districts of the state of West Bengal, India. It was formed on 1 January 2002 after the partition of Midnapore into Paschim Medinipur and Purba Medinipur. On 4 April 2017, the Jhargram subdivision was upgraded o a district. GDP of West Midnapore district is 12 billion USD.

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