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Geographic Details
Latitude: 23°13'0.120"N
Longitude: 88°22'0.120"E
Altitude: 12m (36 feet) above see level
Population: 59,155 (2001)
Male: 30,248
Female: 28,907
No of Households: 12,274
Density: 8,153 /km² (21,116 /sq mi)
Location: 81KM from Howrah Stn by rail
Temperature: 17-18°C in winter
30-32°C in summer
Literacy rate: 77%
Male literacy is 82%
Female literacy is 72%
9% of the population is under 6 years of age
Time: +5:30 GMT (IST)
Languages: Bengali, English, Hindi
Area of Kalna Sub Division: 385 Sq KM
Total Number of Village: 714
Total Number of mouza: 549
Number of Block: 5
Number of Gram-Panchayet: 49
Police Stations: 3
| Police Station |
Number of Block |
Number of Mouza |
Number of villages |
| Kalna |
2 |
215 |
371 |
| Purbasthali |
2 |
190 |
219 |
| Manteswar |
1 |
144 |
151 |
Kalna Municipality: Number of Word: 18
Kalna is well connected through Indian Railways (ER) Bandel-katwa Section. Direct Train is available from Howrah, Sealdah and Bandel. Nearest rail station is “Ambika Kalna”. It is well connected through roads also. GT Road is just 40KM away (From Bainchi/Panduah). From Bardhaman City, Kalna is just 61KM. And Its about 40 KM from Bandel by Road. Also, NH 34 is very close to it (just 7KM from opposite side of the Bhagirathi river). Kalna is well connected through Bus in all the available routes.
“Bhagirathi” River flows through kalna city.
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