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Maheshtala () is a city and a municipality of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).

Key facts

Settlement.name
Maheshtala
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_skyline
Maheshtala Municipality.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
300px
Settlement.image_caption
Maheshtala Municipality
Settlement.map_caption
Interactive map outlining Maheshtala
Settlement.pushpin_map
India West Bengal#India#Asia#Earth
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in West Bengal##Location in India##Location in Asia##Location in Earth
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
West Bengal
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Division
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Presidency
Settlement.subdivision_type3
District
Settlement.subdivision_name3
South 24 Parganas
Settlement.government_type
Municipality
Settlement.governing_body
Maheshtala Municipality

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
big city
Country
India
Population
448317
Area
44.18
Elevation
7
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Image
Maheshtala Municipality.jpg
Households
101453
Dialing code
33
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Commons category
Maheshtala
postal code
700141
male population
229693
illiterate population
118504
literate population
329813
female population
218624
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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Area overview
  • Location
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Population
  • Language
  • Religion
  • Civic administration
  • Municipality
  • Police stations
  • Transport
  • Education
  • References
  • External links

Maheshtala () is a city and a municipality of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).

==Geography==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maheshtala” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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