Dalkhola
Sign in to saveDalkhola is a city and a municipality of Uttar Dinajpur district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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- Settlement.name
- Dalkhola
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India West Bengal#India3
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- Location in West Bengal, India
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- India
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- West Bengal
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- North Dinajpur
- Settlement.government_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.governing_body
- Dalkhola Municipality
- Settlement.leader_title
- Chairman
- Settlement.leader_name
- Swadesh Ch Sarkar
- Settlement.leader_title1
- Vice chairman
- Settlement.leader_name1
- Haji Firoj Ahmed
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 15.95
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 23
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Dalkhola is a city and a municipality of Uttar Dinajpur district in the state of West Bengal, India.
==History== Dalkhola was originally in the state of Bihar in India. After 1959, Dalkhola was located in the state of West Bengal. The town expanded around the Dalkhola village panchayats and developed into an important centre for trade and commerce due to mainstream connection with both railway and roadway. It is an important center for commodities like jute, corn and oil trade in North Dinajpur. It is also an important center for the trade of maize, which is produced in the neighboring state of Bihar.