Kaikhali
Kaikhali | |
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Neighbourhood | |
VIP Road, Kaikhali | |
Coordinates: 22°38′07″N 88°26′21″E / 22.6351747°N 88.4392357°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | West Bengal |
District | North 24 Parganas |
Region | Greater Kolkata |
Metro Station | Jessore Road(under construction) and Biman Bandar(under construction) |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal Corporation |
• Body | Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 700052, 700136 |
Telephone code | +91 33 |
Vehicle registration | WB |
BMC wards | 5, 6, 7 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Dum Dum |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Rajarhat Gopalpur |
Website | bmcwbgov.in |
Kaikhali is a locality in Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is close to Kolkata and also a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).[1] Bidhannagar Police Commissionerate is responsible for the maintenance of law and order and the locality falls under the Airport Police Station.
Location
Kaikhali is developing into an important residential and commercial centre. Lake Town, Dum Dum Park, Krishnapur (more popularly known as Kestopur), Baguiati, Nagerbazar, Teghoria, Chinar Park, New Town, Salt Lake etc. are the nearby areas of Kaikhali. The population level has been constantly increasing, as has been observed in the rest of the city. This area is highly congested now.[2]
Entertainment
From 5 minutes distance of Kaikhali VIP Road and Major Arterial Road Crossing, there are Important urban entertainment and shopping outlets like - City Centre-II, Inox-Rajarhat (multiplex), Shoppers’ Stop, Spencers’,’ Reliance Trends. Popular eateries situated barely at a radius of a kilometre or so would be the biriyani hubs Arsalan and Aminiya chain of restaurants, Dominoes, Pizza Hut, Haldirams’ factory outlet, Tamara, O2, KFC and many more.
Transport
It is well accessible from Salt Lake Sector-V, the IT-hubs of New Town and most importantly, only two kilometres approximately from the Dumdum/Kolkata Airport (barely five minutes of car ride without traffic). Recently, metro railway tracks are under construction nearby and it is hoped that soon Kaikhali will enjoy further faster connectivity with other parts of the city.
References
- ^ "Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation". www.bmcwbgov.in.
- ^ "Property & Flats In Kaikhali Locality". 19 September 2014.
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