Falakata
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Falakata | |
State - District(s) |
West Bengal - Jalpaiguri |
Coordinates | |
Area - Elevation |
- 88 m |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Population (2001) - Density |
18,801 - |
Falakata is a census town in Jalpaiguri district in the state of West Bengal, India.
[edit] Geography
Falakata is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 88 metres (288 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Falakata had a population of 18,801. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Falakata has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 71%. In Falakata, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
Towns and cities of Jalpaiguri district |
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Alipurduar | Binnaguri | Dhupguri | Falakata | Hasimara | Jaigaon | Jalpaiguri | Malbazar | New Jalpaiguri |