Garfa#Police district

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| settlement_type = Neighbourhood in Jadavpur

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| image_caption = Garfa Shiv Mandir Bazar area

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| subdivision_name3 = Kolkata{{cite news |title=Kolkata district|url=http://ceowestbengal.nic.in/ACName?DCID=10}}{{cite news |title=Electors Details As On 30-10-2010|url=http://www.s24pgs.gov.in/election/doc/electors%20details.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130529011629/http://www.s24pgs.gov.in/election/doc/electors%20details.pdf|archive-date=2013-05-29}}{{cite news|title=KMC Wards in South 24 Parganas|url=http://s24pgs.gov.in/s24p/page.php?nm=SubDivision}}

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| subdivision_name4 = Kavi Sukanta

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| seat = Kolkata Municipal Corporation

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| postal_code = 700075,{{cite web|title=Kolkata Postal Codes|url=http://pincode.net.in/WEST_BENGAL/KOLKATA/G/GARFA}} 700078

| area_code = +91 33

| blank1_name_sec1 = Lok Sabha constituency

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Garfa is a neighborhood of Jadavpur in [https://s24pgs.gov.in/administrative_unit kolkata] district in West Bengal,India. This area is surrounded by Haltu, Nandi bagan, Jadavpur and Kalikapur. Starting as a refugee colony within Jadavpur, Garfa is now primarily a residential area within Kolkata.

Geography

Garfa police station is in the South Suburban division of Kolkata Police. It is located at Garfa Deaf and Dumb School Premises.

Patuli Women police station has jurisdiction over all police districts under the jurisdiction of the South Suburban Division i.e. Netaji Nagar, Jadavpur, Bansdroni, Garfa, and Patuli.

Jadavpur, Thakurpukur, Behala, Tiljala, Metiabruz, Purba Jadavpur, Nadial, and Kasba police stations were transferred from South 24 Parganas to Kolkata in 2011. Except for Metiabruz, all the police stations were split into two. The newest police stations are in Parnasree, Haridevpur, Garfa, Patuli, Survey Park, Pragati Maidan, Bansdroni, and Rajabagan.

Transport

Garfa Main Road and Kalikapur Road intersects near Garfa. Buses ply along both roads. Auto rickshaws, app-based cab services such as Ola, Uber, and taxies are also available.

Dhakuria railway station and Jadavpur railway station are the nearest railway stations.

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