Haltu Explained

Haltu
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta)
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:West Bengal
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2:Kolkata
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Kolkata[1] [2] [3]
Subdivision Type4:Metro Station
Subdivision Name4:Kavi Sukanta
Seat Type:Municipal Corporation
Seat:Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Parts Type:KMC wards
Parts:104, 105, 106, 107, 109
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2001
Timezone:IST
Utc Offset:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:700075, 700078,[4] 700099
Area Code:+91 33
Blank1 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank1 Info Sec1:Kolkata Dakshin and Jadavpur
Blank2 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Kasba and Jadavpur

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

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

References

27.1833°N 93°W

Notes and References

  1. News: South 24 Parganas district.
  2. News: Electors Details As On 30-10-2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20130529011629/http://www.s24pgs.gov.in/election/doc/electors%20details.pdf. 29 May 2013.
  3. News: KMC Wards in South 24 Parganas.
  4. Web site: Haltu area postal code. 27 February 2012.