Pujali পুজালি |
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Town | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 22°28′N 88°09′E / 22.47°N 88.15°ECoordinates: 22°28′N 88°09′E / 22.47°N 88.15°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | South 24 Parganas |
Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 37,047 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Website | s24pgs |
Pujali is a town and a municipality under Budge Budge police station of Alipore sadar subdivision in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority.
Pujali is located at 22°28′N 88°09′E / 22.47°N 88.15°E. It has an average elevation of 6 metres (19 feet).
As per 2011 Census of India Pujali had a total population of 37,047, of which 18,940 (51%) were males and 18,107 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 4,316. The total number of literates in Pujali was 25,791 (78.80 % of the population over 6 years).
The following Municipalities and Census Towns in South 24 Parganas district were part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census: Maheshtala (M), Joka (CT), Balarampur (CT), Chata Kalikapur (CT), Budge Budge (M), Nischintapur (CT), Uttar Raypur (CT), Pujali (M), and Rajpur Sonarpur (M).