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Taranagar, Jaynagar

Coordinates: 22°10′42″N 88°31′57″E / 22.1782°N 88.5324°E / 22.1782; 88.5324
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Taranagar
Village
Taranagar is located in West Bengal
Taranagar
Taranagar
Location in West Bengal
Taranagar is located in India
Taranagar
Taranagar
Location in India
Coordinates: 22°10′42″N 88°31′57″E / 22.1782°N 88.5324°E / 22.1782; 88.5324
Country India
State West Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
CD BlockJaynagar II
Area
 • Total7.19 km2 (2.78 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total4,340
 • Density600/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali[1][2]
 • Additional officialEnglish[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
743338
Telephone code+91 3218
Vehicle registrationWB-19 to WB-22, WB-95 to WB-99
Lok Sabha constituencyJaynagar (SC)
Vidhan Sabha constituencyJaynagar (SC)
Websitewww.s24pgs.gov.in

Taranagar is a village within the jurisdiction of the Jaynagar Majilpur 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.

Geography

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Taranagar is located at 22°10′42″N 88°31′57″E / 22.1782°N 88.5324°E / 22.1782; 88.5324. It has an average elevation of 8 metres (26 ft).

Demographics

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As per 2011 Census of India, Taranagar had a total population of 4,340.[3]

Transport

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Dakshin Barasat-Dhosa Road links Taranagar to the State Highway 1.[4]

Baharu railway station is located nearby.[4]

Healthcare

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Sri Ramakrishna Rural Hospital, with 30 beds, at Nimpith, is the major government medical facility in the Jaynagar II CD block.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Fact and Figures". Wb.gov.in. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ a b Google maps
  5. ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Rural Hospitals. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 11 November 2019.