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Gondalpara
গোন্দলপাড়া
Part of Chandannagar
town
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
CityChandannagar
Government
 • TypeMunicipal corporation
 • BodyNagar Palika
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationWB
Websitewb.gov.in

Gondalpara is an Indian town, southeast of Chandernagore, West Bengal. It was a Danish possession, also known as Danmarksnagore in 1698–1714 as part of Danish India, governed from Tranquebar.[1]

Geography

Gondalpara is located at 22°50′38″N 88°21′57″E / 22.8437634°N 88.3657193°E / 22.8437634; 88.3657193

This a small place located in South-East Chandannagar. It consists of about 15 sub localities . Some of them are Monsatala, Kachhari ghat, Satghata, Charmondirtala, Natun Tilighat, Kolo pukur dhar, Kadamtala, Moran road, Binodtala etc. It is bounded by Besohata and Tematha in the west, Hooghly river in the east and north and Telinipara in the south. It is actually a half moon shaped area bounded by water on two sides.

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