Entally

Entally
Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta)
AJC Bose Road, Entally
AJC Bose Road, Entally
Country India
StateWest Bengal
CityKolkata
DistrictKolkata
Metro StationSealdah
Municipal CorporationKolkata Municipal Corporation
KMC wards54, 55, 56
Government
 • MLASwarnakamal Saha (TMC)
Elevation
36 ft (11 m)
Population
 • TotalFor population see linked KMC ward pages
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
700014
Area code+91 33
Lok Sabha constituencyKolkata Uttar
Vidhan Sabha constituencyEntally

Entally (also spelt Entali) is a neighbourhood of Central Kolkata, in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It was considered close to the area which was home to the poor and the depressed castes.[1] Mother Teresa started her activities in Entally.[2]

  1. ^ Nair, P. Thankappan in The Growth and Development of Old Calcutta, in Calcutta, the Living City, Vol. I, edited by Sukanta Chaudhuri, pp. 15-18, Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-563696-3.
  2. ^ Mother Teresa, in Calcutta, the Living City, Vol. II, p. 81