Taraknagar
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Taraknagar
Taraknagar | |
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| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Nadia |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 741502 |
| Telephone code | 03473 |
| Vehicle registration | WB-52 |
| Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
| Nearest city | Bagula |
| Sex ratio | 1.07 ♂/♀ |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Ranaghat |
Taraknagar (তারকনগর) is a village of Nadia district, West Bengal, India situated 99 km north of Kolkata. It is also a station on the Kolkata Suburban Railway. Several local trains come from Sealdah every day.
Location
Taraknagar is 99 km north of Kolkata (Calcutta) at 23°23′N 88°41′E / 23.38°N 88.68°E. It is connected to Aranghata, Bhaina, Bagula by road and rail.
Education
Taraknagar has two high schools : "Taraknagar ma Maharani High School" and "Taraknagar Jamuna Sundari High School". More than 3 primary schools are available there including one kindergarten school.
Politics
Taraknagar is a small village where 1 panchayat is available, namely Shibniwas Gram Panchayat.
Administration
Krishnanagar is the district headquarters for Shibniwas Gram Panchayat.
Ranaghat is a sub-division, where the SDO is administrative head of the region.[1][2]
References
- ^ Tarak Nagar Railway Station at India Rail Info
- ^ Taraknagar, (West Bengal) Map
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