Taki (India)
| Taki | |
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| Town | |
 Taki
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| Coordinates: 22°35′N 88°55′E / 22.59°N 88.92°ECoordinates: 22°35′N 88°55′E / 22.59°N 88.92°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Government | |
| • Body | Nagar Palika |
| • Municipality Chairman | Somnath Mukhopadhaya |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 38,263 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Basirhat |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Basirhat Dakshin |
| Website | north24parganas |
 Bijoya Dashami 2011 on the Ichhamati at Taki
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Taki is a town and a municipality under Hasnabad police station of Basirhat subdivision in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Taki is located at 22°35′N 88°55′E / 22.59°N 88.92°E. It has an average elevation of 5 metres (16 feet) at the bank of Ichamati River.
Taki has a good District Library and a College. Taki Government College is a prominent feature of Taki. Taki Government High School, Taki S. L. Girls High School and Taki Bhabanath High School are among the oldest and renowned schools of this town. Taki also has a branch of Ram Krishna Mission School with Hostel facilities.
Taki is known for its sweets called "Chhanar Malpoa".
Taki also is a prominent place for Kali Puja or Diwali festival. Taki is famous for Durga Puja. Bijaya Dashami at the Ichamati river in the international border between India and Bangladesh is specially renowned.
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