Falakata
Falakata | |
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Municipality | |
COMMUNITY HALL | |
Falakata Location in West Bengal, India Falakata Falakata (India) | |
| Coordinates: 26°32′N 89°12′E / 26.53°N 89.2°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Alipurduar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Falakata Municipality |
| • Chairman | Pradip Muhuri (AITC) |
| • Vice Chairman | Ruma Ray Sarkar (AITC) |
| • Lok Sabha MP | Manoj Tigga (BJP) |
| • MLA | Dipak Barman (BJP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 67.73 km2 (26.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 88 m (289 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 55,039 |
| • Density | 812/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Lok Sabha | Alipurduars |
| Vidhan Sabha | Falakata |
| Website | falakatamunicipality |
Falakata is a city and a municipality near Jaldhaka River in the Alipurduar subdivision of the Alipurduar district in the Indian state of West Bengal.