South Dum Dum
South Dum Dum | |
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City | |
Kolkata Time Zone Tower, Lake Town South Dum Dum Municipal Headquarters Nagerbazar Flyover Jessore Road Nagerbazar Crossing Dum Dum Road | |
South Dum Dum Location in Kolkata South Dum Dum South Dum Dum (West Bengal) South Dum Dum South Dum Dum (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°37′N 88°24′E / 22.61°N 88.40°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| Division | Presidency |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Metro Station | |
| Railway Station | Dum Dum Junction and Dum Dum Cantonment |
| Established | 1870 (as South Dum Dum Municipality) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | South Dum Dum Municipality |
| • Chairman | Kasturi Chowdhury |
| • Vice-Chairman | Netai Dutta |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.54 km2 (5.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 403,316 |
| • Density | 29,790/km2 (77,150/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 700028, 700030, 700048, 700055, 700065, 700074, 700077, 700089 |
| Telephone code | +91 33 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dum Dum |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Dum Dum, Bidhannagar, Rajarhat Gopalpur |
| Website | sddm |
South Dum Dum is a city and a municipality in the Kolkata Metropolitan Area of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).