South 24 Parganas district

GPTKB entity

Statements (81)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:district
gptkbp:area 9960 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:North_24_Parganas_district
gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Bay_of_Bengal
gptkb:Kolkata
gptkb:East_Midnapore_district
gptkbp:climate Tropical wet and dry
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Mathurapur
gptkb:Kulpi
gptkb:Metiabruz
gptkb:Sagar_Island
gptkb:Basanti
gptkb:Sundarbans
gptkb:Baruipur
gptkb:Budge_Budge
gptkb:Maheshtala
gptkb:Sonarpur
gptkb:Bishnupur
gptkb:Bhangar
gptkb:Gosaba
gptkb:Magrahat
gptkb:Namkhana
gptkb:Patharpratima
gptkb:Pujali
gptkb:Rajpur_Sonarpur
gptkb:Diamond_Harbour
gptkb:Kakdwip
gptkb:Falta
gptkb:Jaynagar_Majilpur
gptkb:Mandirbazar
Canning
gptkbp:districtCollector Sumit Gupta (as of 2023)
gptkbp:division gptkb:Presidency_division
gptkbp:established 1986
gptkbp:gender 956 females/1000 males
gptkbp:hasCoastline Yes
gptkbp:hasWildlife gptkb:Haliday_Island_Wildlife_Sanctuary
gptkb:Lothian_Island_Wildlife_Sanctuary
gptkb:Sajnekhali_Wildlife_Sanctuary
gptkb:Narendrapur_Wildlife_Sanctuary
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Alipore
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South 24 Parganas district
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code IN-WB
gptkbp:literacyRate 78.57%
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:India
gptkb:West_Bengal
gptkbp:mainIndustry Tourism
Agriculture
Fishing
Horticulture
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Sundarbans_mangrove_forest
gptkb:Ganga_Sagar_pilgrimage
gptkb:Sagar_Mela
gptkbp:nowPartOf gptkb:24_Parganas_district
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Bengali
English
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency gptkb:Mathurapur
gptkb:Jadavpur
gptkb:Baruipur
gptkb:Basirhat
gptkb:Diamond_Harbour
gptkb:Jayangar
gptkbp:population 8161961
gptkbp:populationAsOf 2011
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:Sundarbans_Biosphere_Reserve
gptkb:Buxa_Tiger_Reserve
gptkb:Sundarbans_National_Park
gptkbp:river gptkb:Hooghly
gptkb:Muriganga
gptkb:Bidyadhari
gptkb:Matla
gptkb:Saptamukhi
gptkb:Thakuran
gptkbp:timezone IST
gptkbp:utcOffset +5:30
gptkbp:vehicleRegistrationCode WB-19 to WB-22
gptkbp:website https://s24pgs.gov.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Baruipur
gptkb:Sonarpur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5