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Ward No. 17, Kolkata Municipal Corporation

Ward No. 17
Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Ward No. 17 is located in Kolkata
Ward No. 17
Ward No. 17
Location in Kolkata
Coordinates: 22°35′28.6″N 88°22′3.2″E / 22.591278°N 88.367556°E / 22.591278; 88.367556Coordinates: 22°35′28.6″N 88°22′3.2″E / 22.591278°N 88.367556°E / 22.591278; 88.367556
Country  India
State West Bengal
City Kolkata
Neighbourhoods covered Shobhabazar, Darjipara
Parliamentary constituency Kolkata Uttar
Assembly constituency Shyampukur
Borough 2
Population (2011)
 • Total 21,023
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 700 128
Area code(s) +91 33

Ward No. 17, Kolkata Municipal Corporation is an administrative division of Kolkata Municipal Corporation in Borough No. 2, covering parts of Shobhabazar and Darjipara neighbourhoods in north Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It forms a city municipal corporation council electoral constituency and is a part of Shyampukur (Vidhan Sabha constituency).

The boundaries of the ward are as follows: Sri Aurobindo Sarani is to the north. Bidhan Sarani is to the east. Dani Ghosh Sarani is to the south. Jatindra Mohan Avenue is to the west.

As per 2011 Census of India Ward No. 17, Kolkata Municipal Corporation had a total population of 21,023, of which 10,824 (51%) were males and 10,199 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,160. The total number of literates in Ward No. 17 was 18,333 (92.30% of the population over 6 years).


Source: DNA West Bengal Municipal Election Results, 28th April 2015
Results of Kolkata Municipal Corporation Election, 2010




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