Kaliganj, Nadia

Kaliganj
Village
Kaliganj
Kaliganj

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 23°44′05″N 88°13′45″E / 23.7348°N 88.2293°E / 23.7348; 88.2293Coordinates: 23°44′05″N 88°13′45″E / 23.7348°N 88.2293°E / 23.7348; 88.2293
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Population (2011)
 • Total 8,575
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 741150 (Kaliganj)
Telephone/STD code 03473
Lok Sabha constituency Krishnanagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency Kaliganj
Website nadia.gov.in

Kaliganj is a village in Kaliganj CD Block in Krishnanagar Sadar subdivision of Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Kaliganj had a total population of 8,575, of which 4,430 (52%) were males and 4,145 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 905. The total number of literates in Kaliganj was 5,839 (76.13% of the population over 6 years).[1]

Police station

Kaliganj police station has jurisdiction over Kaliganj CD Block.[2][3]The total area covered by the police station is 320.02 km2 and the population covered is 310,800 (2001 census).[4]

Transport

The Plassey-Kaliganj Road links Kaliganj to NH 12 at Plassey (Palashi), and the Anantapur Road links Kaliganj to NH 12 at Debagram.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  2. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Nadia". Table 2.1. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Nadia District Police". Police Unit. West Bengal Police. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  4. ↑ "Kaliganj Police Station Details". Nadia Police. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  5. ↑ Google maps
  6. ↑ "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
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