Dankuni Municipality

Dankuni Municipality is the civic body that governs Dankuni and its surrounding areas in Srirampore subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.

Dankuni Municipality
Type
Type	Municipality
History
Founded	2010; 15 years ago (2010)
Leadership
Chairman	Hasina Shabnam, AITC
Vice Chairman	Prakash Raha, AITC
Structure
Seats	21
Political groups	Government (19)   AITC (19) Opposition (1)   INC (1) Others (1)   IND (1)
Elections
Last election	2022
Next election	2027
Website
www.dankunimunicipality.in

Geography

Map of dankuni municipality

Dankuni Municipality covers an area of 19.5 sq km and has a total population of 95,966 (2011).^[1]

Dankuni Municipality is located in the south-eastern part of Chanditala II CD Block.^[2]

Elections

In the 2015 municipal elections for Dankuni Municipality Trinamool Congress won 11 seats, CPI (M) 8 seats, INC 1 seat and Independent 1 seat.^[3]