Dakshineswar
| Dakshineswar দক্ষিনেস্বর दक्षिणेष्वर Dakhineswar | |
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| Neighbourhoods in Kolkata | |
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Dakshineswar Kali Temple, built between 1847 and 1855 | |
| Coordinates: 22°39′20″N 88°21′28″E / 22.6554310°N 88.3578620°ECoordinates: 22°39′20″N 88°21′28″E / 22.6554310°N 88.3578620°E | |
| State | West Bengal |
| Named for | Dakshineshwar Kali Temple |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Body | Kamarhati Municipality |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Area code(s) | +91-33 |
Dakshineshwar Station
- For the Kali temple, see Dakshineswar Kali Temple
Dakshineswar (Bengali: দক্ষিনেশ্বর) is a town under Kamarhati Municipality in Barrackpore subdivision of the city Kolkata in West Bengal. Belgharia Police Station of Barrackpore Police is responsible or law and order at Dakshineswar.
Contaminated ground water
Apartment buildings at D D Mondal Ghat Road, Dakshineswar
North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.[1]
References
- ↑ "Groundwater Arsenic contamination in West Bengal-India (19 years study )". Groundwater arsenic contamination status of North 24-Parganas district, one of the nine arsenic affected districts of West Bengal-India. SOES. Retrieved 2007-08-24.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dakshineswar. |
Dakshineswar travel guide from Wikivoyage- Kolkata/Northern fringes travel guide from Wikivoyage
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