Ward No. 16, Kolkata Municipal Corporation

Ward No. 16
Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Ward No. 16 Location in Kolkata
Coordinates: 22°35′28.6″N 88°22′16.9″E / 22.591278°N 88.371361°E / 22.591278; 88.371361Coordinates: 22°35′28.6″N 88°22′16.9″E / 22.591278°N 88.371361°E / 22.591278; 88.371361
Country	India
State	West Bengal
City	Kolkata
Neighbourhoods covered	Maniktala, Goa Bagan
Parliamentary constituency	Kolkata Uttar
Assembly constituency	Maniktala
Borough	2
Population (2011)
• Total	20,904
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	700 009
Area code(s)	+91 33

Ward No. 16, Kolkata Municipal Corporation is an administrative division of Kolkata Municipal Corporation in Borough No. 2, covering parts of Maniktala (Bangiya Sahitya Parishad) and Goa Bagan neighbourhoods in north Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It forms a city municipal corporation council electoral constituency and is a part of Maniktala (Vidhan Sabha constituency).^[1]

Overview

The boundaries of the ward are as follows: Raja Rajkrishna Road is to the north. Acharya Prafulla Chandra Street is to the east. Abhedananda Road is to the south. Bidhan Sarani is to the west.^[2]^[3]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Ward No. 16, Kolkata Municipal Corporation had a total population of 20,904, of which 10,767 (52%) were males and 10,137 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,164. The total number of literates in Ward No. 16 was 17,493 (88.82% of the population over 6 years).^[4]

Election highlights

Election year	Constituency	Name of councillor	Party affililiation
2005	Ward No. 16	Sukhla Bhore	All India Trinamool Congress	^[5]
2010		Shukla Bhore	All India Trinamool Congress	^[6]
2015		Sadhan Saha	All India Trinamool Congress	^[7]

**Kolkata Municipal Corporation election 2015 summary**
Party	Seats won	Seat change
All India Trinamool Congress	116	19
Left Front	15	18
Bharatiya Janata Party	5	2
Indian National Congress	5	5
Independents	3	3

Source: DNA West Bengal Municipal Election Results, 28th April 2015
Results of Kolkata Municipal Corporation Election, 2010

References

↑ "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
↑ Kolkata: Detail Maps of 141 Wards with Street Directory. D.P.Publications & Sales Concern, 66 College Street, Kolkata-700073, 4th edition 2003.
↑ "Municipal Wards". Yellow Pages.com. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
↑ Search the web for COUNCILLORS OF KOLKATA MUNICITIPAL CORPORATION. In the search list click on this. On clicking one gets an option for “List of KMC Councillors” at the bottom of the page. Press <Open> to get to Adobe Acrobat file.
↑ "Kolkata Municipal Corporation General Election Results 2010". Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
↑ Prabahat Khabar, Hindi newspaper, print edition, 29 April, 2015

Kolkata Municipal Corporation

Wards	Burough I 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Burough II 10 11 12 15 16 17 18 19 20 Burough No. III 13 14 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 Burough No. IV 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 38 39 Burough No. V 36 37 40 41 42 43 44 45 48 49 50 Burough No. VI 46 47 51 52 53 54 55 60 61 62 Burough No. VII 56 57 58 59 63 64 65 66 67 Burough No. VIII 68 69 70 71 72 73 83 85 86 87 90 Burough No. IX 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 82 84 88 Burough No. X 81 89 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 Burough No. XI 101 102 110 111 112 113 114 Burough No. XII 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 Burough No. XIII 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 Burough No. XIV 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 Burough No. XV 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141

Related topics	Kolkata Municipal Corporation Civic Administration of Kolkata

See also	Mayors of Kolkata

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