Durgachak

Durgachak is a town in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.

Location
It is located at an elevation of 1 m from MSL.

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.

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.

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.