In Gopiballavpur II CD Block 55% of the cultivated area has infertile lateritic soil and 45% has alluvial soil.
Gopiballavpur II CD Block is bounded by Jamboni and Jhargram CD Blocks in the north, Sankrail CD Block in the east, Gopiballavpur I CD Block in the south and Chakulia and Baharagora CD Blocks, in East Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, in the west [REF].