
Jhalda
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Jhalda is a town and a municipality in Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Jhalda subdivision.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Jhalda
- Settlement.other_name
- Jhalida
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Shilphore_Hillock,_Jhalda.jpeg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Shilphore Hillock, Jhalda
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India West Bengal#India3
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in West Bengal, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- West Bengal
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Purulia
- Settlement.government_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.governing_body
- Jhalda Municipality
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 3.85
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 293
- Settlement.population_total
- 19544
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- West Bengal
- Population
- 17872
- Elevation
- 293
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Image
- Shilphore Hillock, Jhalda.jpeg
- Households
- 3147
- Dialing code
- 3254
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- postal code
- 723202
- male population
- 9315
- illiterate population
- 6612
- literate population
- 11260
- female population
- 8557
- Commons category
- Jhalda
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Location
- Area overview
- Police station
- Demographic Data
- Industrial History of Jhalda
- Tourism
- Transport
- Healthcare
- References
- External links
Jhalda is a town and a municipality in Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Jhalda subdivision.
==Geography==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jhalda” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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