Taranagar, Jaynagar
Taranagar is a village within the jurisdiction of the Jaynagar police station in the Jaynagar II CD block in the Baruipur subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Taranagar | |
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Village | |
  Taranagar Location in West Bengal  Taranagar Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 22.1782°N 88.5324°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | South 24 Parganas |
| CD Block | Jaynagar II |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.19 km2 (2.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,340 |
| • Density | 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali[1][2] |
| • Additional official | English[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 743338 |
| Telephone code | +91 3218 |
| Vehicle registration | WB-19 to WB-22, WB-95 to WB-99 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jaynagar (SC) |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Jaynagar (SC) |
| Website | www |
Geography
Taranagar is located at 22°10′42″N 88°31′57″E. It has an average elevation of 8 metres (26 ft).
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India, Taranagar had a total population of 4,340.[3]
Transport
Dakshin Barasat-Dhosa Road links Taranagar to the State Highway 1.[4]
Baharu railway station is located nearby.[4]
Healthcare
Sri Ramakrishna Rural Hospital, with 30 beds, at Nimpith, is the major government medical facility in the Jaynagar II CD block.[5]
References
- "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.
- "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- Google maps
- "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Rural Hospitals. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
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