Kolkata South Urban Belt District

West Bengal

Kolkata South Urban Belt district is one of the districts of West Bengal. Its administrative headquarters is at Jadavpur. It covers 180 sq km and had a population of 9,50,000 at the 2011 census, a density of 5,277 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 2 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Jadavpur
Area
180 sq km
Population
9.50 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
5,277 /km²
Literacy Rate
87.4%
Sex Ratio
938
per 1,000 males
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Kolkata South Urban Belt District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Kolkata South Urban Belt district.

Total Population
9.50 Lakh
Male Population
4.90 Lakh
Female Population
4.60 Lakh
Rural Population
50,000
Urban Population
9.00 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
1.80 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
12,000
Literacy Rate
87.4%
Population Density
5,277 /km²
Sex Ratio
938
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 91.2%Female literacy 83.3%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Kolkata South Urban Belt district.

1
Tehsils
0
Blocks
0
Nyay Panchayats
0
Gram Panchayats
0
Villages
Headquarters
Jadavpur
Languages
Bengali, English, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
22.49° N, 88.37° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Kolkata South Urban Belt

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Jadavpur

Constituency No. 22 · General
Partial
SG
Saayoni Ghosh
All India Trinamool Congress
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Jadavpur
  • Tollygunge
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Kolkata South Urban Belt

(2)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Jadavpur
No. 150 · Jadavpur
DM
Debabrata Majumdar
All India Trinamool Congress
MLA
Tollygunge
No. 152 · Jadavpur
AB
Aroop Biswas
All India Trinamool Congress
MLA

Your Representatives from Kolkata South Urban Belt

(3)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Kolkata South Urban Belt district.

  • SG
    Saayoni Ghosh
    All India Trinamool Congress
    MP
    Jadavpur · No. 22
  • DM
    Debabrata Majumdar
    All India Trinamool Congress
    MLA
    Jadavpur · No. 150
  • AB
    Aroop Biswas
    All India Trinamool Congress
    MLA
    Tollygunge · No. 152

Election History

Lok Sabha

Jadavpur · No. 22

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaAITCSaayoni Ghosh
    Votes 7,17,899Vote share 51.93%Margin 2,58,201
    1. 1. Saayoni Ghosh · AITC7,17,899 (51.93%)
    2. 2. Anirban Ganguly · BJP4,59,698 (33.25%)
    3. 3. Srijan Bhattacharya · CPI(M)1,71,810 (12.43%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

West Bengal
State
Kolkata South Urban Belt
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 22
2 Assembly
No. 150, 152

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Kolkata South Urban Belt District at a Glance

State
West Bengal
Headquarters
Jadavpur
Area
180 sq km
Population
9.50 Lakh
Population density
5,277 per km²
Sex ratio
938 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
87.4%
Languages
Bengali, English, Hindi
Tehsils
1
Blocks
0
Gram panchayats
0
Villages
0
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
2
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of West Bengal
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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