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Kamalgazi

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Kamalgazi

Neighbourhood in Rajpur Sonarpur

Kamalgazi

Location in West Bengal

Kamalgazi

Location in India

Coordinates: 22°26′58″N 88°23′44″E / 22.4495°N 88.3955°E / 22.4495; 88.3955

Country

State

Division

District

Region

Government

• Type

Municipality

• Body

Rajpur Sonarpur Municipality

Elevation

9 m (30 ft)

Languages

• Official

Bengali^[1]^[2]

• Additional official

English^[1]

Time zone

UTC+5:30 (IST)

700103

Telephone code

+91 33

Vehicle registration

WB-19 to WB-22, WB-95 to WB-99

Lok Sabha constituency

Jadavpur

Vidhan Sabha constituency

Sonarpur Uttar

Website

www.rajpursonarpurmunicipality.in

Kamalgazi is a neighbourhood in the Rajpur Sonarpur in the Indian stateofWest Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).^[3]

Geography[edit]

8km
5miles

Jirongachhi

Nalmuri

Uttar Kasipur

Bantala

Gobindapur

Bhangar Raghunathpur

Maricha

Subhashgram

Narendrapur

Rajpur Sonarpur

Sahebpur

Chak Baria

Kalikapur

Bidyadharpur

Ramchandrapur

Danga

Radhanagar

Cities and towns in the northern part of Baruipur subdivision (including Sonarpur, Bhangar I & II CD blocks) in South 24 Parganas district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Area overview[edit]

Baruipur subdivision is a rural subdivision with moderate levels of urbanization. 31.05% of the population lives in the urban areas and 68.95% lives in the rural areas. In the northern portion of the subdivision (shown in the map alongside) there are 10 census towns. The entire district is situated in the Ganges Delta and the northern part of the subdivision is a flat plain bordering the metropolis of Kolkata.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Location[edit]

Kamalgazi is located at 22°26′58″N 88°23′44″E / 22.4495°N 88.3955°E / 22.4495; 88.3955. It has an average elevation of 9 metres (30 ft).

Transport[edit]

Kamalgazi is on the State Highway 1.^[7]

Narendrapur railway station is located nearby.^[7]

Education[edit]

Kamalgazi F P Primary School is a Bengali-medium coeducational school. It was established in 1940 and has facilities for teaching from class I–IV.^[8]

Healthcare[edit]

Sonarpur Rural Hospital, with 25 beds, at Rajpur Sonarpur, is the major government medical facility in the Sonarpur CD block.^[9]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "Fact and Figures". Wb.gov.in. Retrieved 5 July 2019.

^ "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). Nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. p. 85. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2019.

^ "Base Map of Kolkata Metropolitan area". Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 3 September 2007.

^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 South Twety-four Parganas". Table 2.1 , 2.2, 2.4b. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.

^ "Census of India 2011, West Bengal, District Census Handbook, South Twentyfour Parganas, Series – 20, Part XII-A, Village and Town Directory" (PDF). Page 13, Physiography. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 5 December 2019.

^ "District Human Development Report: South 24 Parganas". Chapter 9: Sundarbans and the Remote Islanders, p 290-311. Development & Planning Department, Government of West Bengal, 2009. Archived from the original on 5 October 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2019.