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Ward No. 4, Kolkata Municipal Corporation

Ward No. 4
Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Ward No. 4 is located in Kolkata
Ward No. 4
Ward No. 4
Location in Kolkata
Coordinates: 22°36′47″N 88°22′46″E / 22.61306°N 88.37944°E / 22.61306; 88.37944Coordinates: 22°36′47″N 88°22′46″E / 22.61306°N 88.37944°E / 22.61306; 88.37944
Country  India
State West Bengal
City Kolkata
Neighbourhood covered Paikpara
Parliamentary constituency Kolkata Uttar
Assembly constituency Kashipur-Belgachhia
Burough 1
Population (2011)
 • Total 34,476
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 700 002/ 700 037
Area code(s) +91 33

Ward No. 4, Kolkata Municipal Corporation is an administrative division of Kolkata Municipal Corporation in Borough No. 1, covering parts of Paikpara neighbourhood in north Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal.

The boundaries of the ward are as follows: Dum Dum Road is to the north. Paikpara Row and Beerpara Lane are to the east. Paikpara Raja Manindra Road and Umakanta Sen Lane are to the south. Barrackpore Trunk Road is to the west.

The ward is served by Chitpur police station of Kolkata Police.

As per 2011 Census of India Ward No. 4, Kolkata Municipal Corporation had a total population of 34,476, of which 17,403 (50%) were males and 17,073 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 2,144. The total number of literates in Ward No. 4 was 28,864 (89.27 % of the population over 6 years).

Kolkata is the second most literate district in West Bengal.The literacy rate of Kolkata district has increased from 53.0% in 1951 to 86.3% in the 2011 census.

See also – List of West Bengal districts ranked by literacy rate

Primary Census Abstract Data

Census data about mother tongue and religion is not available at the ward level. For district level information see Kolkata district.

According to the District Census Handbook Kolkata 2011, 141 wards of Kolkata Municipal Corporation formed Kolkata district. (3 wards were added later).

The ward forms a city municipal corporation council electoral constituency and is a part of Kashipur-Belgachhia (Vidhan Sabha constituency).

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


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