North Dumdum
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| ?North Dumdum West Bengal • India |
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| Coordinates: (find coordinates) | |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| District(s) | North 24 Parganas |
| Population | 220,032 (2001) |
| Municipality Chairman | Sachindra M Sarkar [1] |
| Codes • Telephone |
• +91 33 |
North Dumdum is a city and a municipality in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census[2], North Dumdum had a population of 220,032. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. North Dumdum has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 79%. In North Dumdum, 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ Official District Administration site
- ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
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