Haltu

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Haltu
Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta)
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State West Bengal
City Kolkata
District Kolkata [1] [2] [3]
Metro Station Kavi Sukanta(under construction)
Municipal Corporation Kolkata Municipal Corporation
KMC wards 104, 105, 106, 107, 109
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
700075, 700078, [4] 700099
Area code +91 33
Lok Sabha constituency Kolkata Dakshin and Jadavpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Kasba and Jadavpur

Haltu is a neighbourhood of South Kolkata in West Bengal, India. This is mainly a residential area surrounded with Kasba, Jadavpur, Nandi Bagan, Kalikapur, Dhakuria and Selimpur.

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Transport

Garfa Main Road and Kalikapur Road intersect here. The area is well connected with Kolkata's Bus network.

Bus

Private Bus

Mini Bus


Auto-rickshaws and Taxies are available also.

Train

Ballygunge Junction railway station, Dhakuria railway station and Jadavpur railway station are the nearest railway stations.

Educational Institution

Here is a list of educational institutions situated near Garfa area.

Markets

Haltu neighbourhood has two well known markets.

See also

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References

  1. "South 24 Parganas district".
  2. "Electors Details As On 30-10-2010" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2013.
  3. "KMC Wards in South 24 Parganas".
  4. "Haltu area postal code" . Retrieved 27 February 2012.

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