227 Pingla Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Dhaneswarpur, Gobordhanpur, Jamna, Karkai, Kshirai, Kusumda and Pindurui gram panchayats of Pingla community development block and Kharagpur II community development block.

In the 2006 state assembly elections, Ramapada Samanta of DSP(PC) won the Pingla assembly seat defeating Hrishikesh Dinda of Trinamool Congress.

Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned.

Rampada Samanta, Independent, defeated Raj Kumar Das of Trinamool Congress in 2001.

Ramapada Samanta contesting on the CPI(M) symbol defeated Swapan Dome of Congress in 1996.