Kamalgazi

Kamalgazi
Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta)
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Kamalgazi
Location in West Bengal, India
Kamalgazi
Kamalgazi (India)
Coordinates: 22°26′58″N 88°23′44″E / 22.4495°N 88.3955°E / 22.4495; 88.3955Coordinates: 22°26′58″N 88°23′44″E / 22.4495°N 88.3955°E / 22.4495; 88.3955
Country  India
State West Bengal
Division Presidency
District South 24 Parganas
City Kolkata
Established 1876
Government
 • Type Chairman–Council
 • Body Rajpur Sonarpur Municipality
Elevation 9 m (30 ft)
Languages
 • Official Bengali, Hindi, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 700103
Telephone code +91 33 2427/2434/2477/2495
Vehicle registration WB-01 to WB-10, WB-19, WB-20, WB-22, WB-22U, WB-95, WB-96
Lok Sabha constituency Jadavpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Sonarpur Uttar
Website www.rajpursonarpurmunicipality.in

Kamalgazi is a locality in Rajpur Sonarpur Municipality of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian State of West Bengal. It is a neighbourhood in South Kolkata. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).

Geography

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).

Healthcare

Certain areas of the South 24 Parganas district have been identified as having poor ground water and contamination. Specifically, ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Groundwater Arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India (19 years study )". Groundwater arsenic contamination status of North 24-Parganas district, one of the nine arsenic affected districts of West Bengal-India. SOES. Retrieved 2007-08-24.
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