 The Subarnarekha River flows past the Dantan I block.Dantan I CD Block is bounded by Keshiari and Narayangarh CD Blocks in the north, Dantan II and Mohanpur CD Blocks in the east, Jaleswar CD Block/tehsil, in Balasore district in Odisha, in the south and in the west.It is located 65 km from Midnapore, the district headquarters.