Dum Dum
Dum Dum is a city and a municipality of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) and a vital locality in Kolkata Metropolitan Area.
Dum Dum | |
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City | |
Jessore Road, Dum Dum | |
Dum Dum Location in Kolkata, India | |
| Coordinates: 22.62°N 88.42°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Region | Kolkata Metropolitan |
| Metro Station | Dum Dum, Dum Dum Cantonment (under construction), Jessore Road (under construction) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Dum Dum Municipality |
| • Chairman | Sri Harendra Singh |
| • Vice-Chairman | Sri Barun Natta |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9.73 km2 (3.76 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 114,786 |
| • Density | 12,000/km2 (31,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali |
| • Additional official | English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 700028, 700079, 700080, 700081 |
| Telephone code | +91 33 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dum Dum |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Dum Dum |
| Website | dumdummunicipality |
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