Thakurpukur Maheshtala

Thakurpukur Maheshtala
Community Development Block
Location of Thakurpukur Maheshtala community development block in South 24 Parganas district
Location of Thakurpukur Maheshtala community development block in South 24 Parganas district
Coordinates: 22°30′31″N 88°15′12″E / 22.5086210°N 88.2532182°E / 22.5086210; 88.2532182
Country India
State West Bengal
DivisionPresidency
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
SubdivisionAlipore Sadar
HeadquartersBehala
Government
 • Gram PanchayatsJoka I, Joka II, Ashuti I, Ashuti II, Chatta, Rasapunja
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesDiamond Harbour, Kolkata Dakshin
 • Vidhan Sabha constituenciesBishnupur, Behala Purba
Area
 • Total63.08 km2 (24.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total176,203
 • Density2,800/km2 (7,200/sq mi)
 • Urban
86,023
Demographics
 • Literacy83.54 per cent
 • Sex ratio976 ♂/♀
Languages
 • OfficialBengali[1][2]
 • Additional officialEnglish[1]
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Websites24pgs.gov.in

Thakurpukur Maheshtala is a community development block that forms an administrative division in the Alipore Sadar subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

  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.