Purba Medinipur is a district located in the state of West Bengal, India. It is situated along the eastern bank of the Hooghly River and is known for its rich cultural heritage and agricultural activities. The district has several towns, including Contai and Egra, and is famous for its beautiful beaches, such as Mandarmani. The economy of Purba Medinipur is primarily based on agriculture, with rice, jute, and vegetables being the main crops. The district also has a growing tourism sector, attracting visitors to its scenic landscapes and historical sites. Additionally, it is known for its vibrant festivals and traditional crafts.