Dhosa, Jaynagar

Dhosa is a village, a gram panchayat and an archaeological site within the jurisdiction of the Jaynagar Majilpur police station in the Jaynagar I CD block in the Baruipur subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

This article is about the village in West Bengal. For its namesake archaeological, see Tilpi Dhosa. For the notion of bioelements in the body according to Ayurveda, see dosha. For the type of food, see dosa (food).

Dhosa
Village
Terracotta Plaque Found at Dhosa/Tilpi, Now at State Archaeological Museum at Behala
Dhosa
Location in West Bengal
Dhosa
Location in India
Coordinates: 22.2469°N 88.5469°E / 22.2469; 88.5469
Country India
State West Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
CD BlockJaynagar I
Area
 • Total2.34 km2 (0.90 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,401
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali
 • Additional officialEnglish
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
743396
Telephone code+91 3218
Vehicle registrationWB-19 to WB-22, WB-95 to WB-99
Lok Sabha constituencyJadavpur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBaruipur Purba (SC)
Websitewww.s24pgs.gov.in
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