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Ward No. 15, Kolkata Municipal Corporation

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Ward No. 15
Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Country India
StateWest Bengal
CityKolkata
Neighbourhood coveredManiktala
Parliamentary constituencyKolkata Uttar
Assembly constituencyManiktala
Borough2
Population
 (2011)
 • Total23,922
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
700 009
Area code+91 33

Ward No. 15, Kolkata Municipal Corporation is an administrative division of Kolkata Municipal Corporation in Borough No. 2, covering parts of Maniktala (Bangiya Sahitya Parishad) neighbourhood in north Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It forms a city municipal corporation council electoral constituency and is a part of Maniktala (Vidhan Sabha constituency).[1]

Overview

The boundaries of the ward are as follows: Sri Aurobindo Sarani is to the north. The Circular Canal is to the east. Vivekananda Road is to the south. Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road is to the west.[2][3]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Ward No. 15, Kolkata Municipal Corporation had a total population of 23,922, of which 12,641 (53%) were males and 11,281 (47%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,633. The total number of literates in Ward No. 15 was 19,812 (88.89 % of the population over 6 years).[4]

Election highlights

Election
year
Constituency Name of councillor Party affililiation
2005 Ward No. 15 Dipu Saha Revolutionary Socialist Party [5]
2010 Sadhan Saha All India Trinamool Congress [6]
2015 Shukla Bhore All India Trinamool Congress [7]

Template:KMC 2015 election summary

References

  1. ^ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
  2. ^ Kolkata: Detail Maps of 141 Wards with Street Directory. D.P.Publications & Sales Concern, 66 College Street, Kolkata-700073, 4th edition 2003.
  3. ^ "Municipal Wards". Yellow Pages.com. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  4. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  5. ^ Search the web for COUNCILLORS OF KOLKATA MUNICITIPAL CORPORATION. In the search list click on this. On clicking one gets an option for “List of KMC Councillors” at the bottom of the page. Press <Open> to get to Adobe Acrobat file.
  6. ^ "Kolkata Municipal Corporation General Election Results 2010". Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  7. ^ Prabahat Khabar, Hindi newspaper, print edition, 29 April, 2015