Jorasanko
Neighbourhood in Kolkata in West Bengal, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the neighbourhood Jorasanko. For ancestral home of the Tagore family, see Jorasanko Thakur Bari.
Jorasanko is a neighbourhood of North Kolkata, in Kolkata district, West Bengal, India. It is so called because of the two (jora) wooden or bamboo bridges (sanko) that spanned a small stream at this point.
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Jorasanko | |
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Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta) | |
Coordinates: 22.5855°N 88.3568°E / 22.5855; 88.3568 | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
City | Kolkata |
District | Kolkata |
Metro Station | Girish Park |
Municipal Corporation | Kolkata Municipal Corporation |
KMC wards | 23, 25, 41 |
Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 700007 |
Area code | +91 33 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kolkata Uttar |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Jorasanko |
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