Summary
Kaikhali is a locality in Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation of North 24 Paraganas District in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is close to Kolkata Airport and also a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).[1] Bidhannagar Police Commissionerate is responsible for the maintenance of law and order and the locality falls under the Airport Police Station.
Kaikhali | |
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Neighbourhood | |
 VIP Road, Kaikhali | |
  Kaikhali Location in West Bengal, India  Kaikhali Kaikhali (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°38′07″N 88°26′21″E / 22.6351747°N 88.4392357°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Region | Greater Kolkata |
| Metro Station | Jessore Road(under construction) and Biman Bandar(under construction) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 700052, 700136 |
| Telephone code | +91 33 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| BMC wards | 5, 6, 7 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dum Dum |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Rajarhat Gopalpur |
| Website | bmcwbgov.in |
Location edit
Kaikhali is developing into an important residential and commercial centre. Lake Town, Dum Dum Park, Krishnapur (more popularly known as Kestopur), Baguiati, Nagerbazar, Teghoria, Chinar Park, New Town, Salt Lake etc. are the nearby areas of Kaikhali. The population level has been constantly increasing, as has been observed in the rest of the city. This area is highly congested now.[2]