Kalighat
Kalighat is a locality of Kolkata, in Kolkata district, West Bengal, India. One of the oldest neighbourhoods in South Kolkata, Kalighat is also densely populated — with a history of cultural intermingling with the various foreign incursions into the area over time.
Kalighat | |
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Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta) | |
Kalighat Location in Kolkata | |
| Coordinates: 22.518°N 88.346°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| City | Kolkata |
| District | Kolkata |
| Metro station | Jatin Das Park and Kalighat |
| Municipal Corporation | Kolkata Municipal Corporation |
| KMC wards | 73, 83, 84, 87, 88 |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 700 026 |
| Area code | +91 33 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kolkata Dakshin |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Bhabanipur, Rashbehari |
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