across the country were listed under this scheme. The list includes 11 districts of West Bengal. Transport Tamluk CD Block has 36 originating/ terminating bus routes. Tamluk is a station on the Panskura-Haldia line. The line was constructed in 1968 and was electrified in 1974-76. NH 116, from Kolaghat to Haldia, passes through this block. Education In 2013-14, Tamluk CD Block had 145 primary schools with 10,597 students, 6 middle schools with 552 students, 10 high schools with 6,923 students and 20 higher secondary schools with 22,595 students. Tamluk CD Block had 5 technical/ professional institutions with 208 students and 368 institutions for special and non-formal education with 17,317 students. As per the 2011 census, in Tamluk CD block, amongst the 91 inhabited villages, 2 villages did not have a school, 46 villages had two or more primary schools, 32 villages had at least 1 primary and 1 middle school and 21 villages had at least 1 middle and 1 secondary school. Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya was established at Tamluk (outside this block) in 1948. It is affiliated with Vidyasagar University. It offers courses in arts, science, commerce and education. Tamralipta Institute of Management & Technology was established at Tamluk (outside the block) in 2007. It is affiliated to Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad University of Technology. Shahid Matangini Hazra Government College for Women was established in 2015 at Chak Srikrishnapur, PO Kulberia. Healthcare In 2014, Tamluk CD Block had 1 block primary health centre, 2 primary health centres, and 3 private nursing homes with total 65 beds and 4 doctors (excluding private bodies). It had 34 family welfare sub centres. 1,562 patients were treated indoor and 112,955 patients were treated outdoor in the hospitals, health centres and subcentres of the CD Block. Anantapur Rural Hospital at Anantapur, PO Chanserpur (with 30 beds) is the main medical facility in Tamluk CD block. There is a primary health centre at Kelomal Purbanakha, PO Putputia (with 10 beds). External links References Community development blocks in Purba Medinipur district