- State: West Bengal
- District: Purba Medinipur
- Tourism Type: Beach Resort, village
- Area: 25 square kilometers
- Population: 12,302 (According to Indian Census, 2001)
- Altitude: 0 m.
- Telephone codes: 06782 (India) and +91 (International)
- Pin codes: 270051
- Languages: Bengali, Hindi and English
- Climate: Tropical
- What to buy: Shell necklace, trivia, accessories, etc
- Best time to visit: August to February
- Clothing recommended: Cotton
- Local transportation: Bicycle, Car, Train, Bus and Taxi
- Food specialties: Seafood
