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Chetla

Coordinates: 22°31′06″N 88°20′15″E / 22.518345°N 88.337611°E / 22.518345; 88.337611
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Chetla
Neighbourhood in Kolkata (Calcutta)
Chetla is located in Kolkata
Chetla
Chetla
Location in Kolkata
Coordinates: 22°31′06″N 88°20′15″E / 22.518345°N 88.337611°E / 22.518345; 88.337611
Country India
StateWest Bengal
CityKolkata
DistrictKolkata
Metro StationKalighat and Majerhat
Municipal CorporationKolkata Municipal Corporation
KMC ward82
Population
 • Total
For population see linked KMC ward page
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Area code+91 33
Lok Sabha constituencyKolkata Dakshin
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBhabanipur

Chetla is a neighbourhood of South Kolkata in Kolkata district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

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Police district

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Chetla police station is part of the South division of Kolkata Police and is located at 19/4 Pitamber Ghatak Lane, Kolkata-700027.[1]

See also – Chetla police station boundary map

Tollygunge Womens police station has jurisdiction over all the police districts in the South Division, i.e. Park Street, Shakespeare Sarani, Alipore, Hastings, Maidan, Bhowanipore, Kalighat, Tollygunge, Charu Market, New Alipur and Chetla.[1]

Culture

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The renovated nabaratna temple of the Mandal family in Chetla is the largest and most important temple of this type in south Kolkata.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Kolkata Police". South Division – Chetla police station. KP. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  2. ^ Lahiri Choudhury, Dhriti Kanta, Trends in Calcutta Architecture 1690-1903, in Calcutta, the Living City, Vol. I, pages 169-170, Edited by Sukanta Chaudhuri, Oxford University Press, 1995 edition.
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