Kamalgazi
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Kamalgazi
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| settlement_type = Neighbourhood in Kolkata
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| coordinates = {{coord|22.4495|N|88.3955|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = {{flagicon image|Emblem of West Bengal (Banglarmukh) before 2018.png}} West Bengal
| subdivision_type2 = Division
| subdivision_name2 = Presidency
| subdivision_type3 = District
| subdivision_name3 = South 24 Parganas
| subdivision_type4 = City
| subdivision_name4 = Kolkata
| subdivision_type5 = Region
| subdivision_name5 = Greater Kolkata
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| government_type = Municipality
| governing_body = Rajpur Sonarpur Municipality
| unit_pref = Metric
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| elevation_m = 9
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| population_density_km2 = auto
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = Bengali{{cite web|title=Fact and Figures|url=https://wb.gov.in/portal/web/guest/facts-and-figures;jsessionid=JzdD9RHb7aMY5esZPtcsIVLy|website=Wb.gov.in|access-date=5 July 2019}}{{cite web|title=52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India|url=http://nclm.nic.in/shared/linkimages/NCLM52ndReport.pdf|website=Nclm.nic.in|publisher=Ministry of Minority Affairs|access-date=5 July 2019|page=85|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170525141614/http://nclm.nic.in/shared/linkimages/NCLM52ndReport.pdf|archive-date=25 May 2017}}
| demographics1_title2 = Additional official
| demographics1_info2 = English
| timezone1 = IST
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = PIN
| postal_code = 700103
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = +91 33
| registration_plate = WB-19 to WB-22, WB-95 to WB-99
| blank1_name_sec1 = Lok Sabha constituency
| blank1_info_sec1 = Jadavpur
| blank2_name_sec1 = Vidhan Sabha constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = Sonarpur Uttar
| website = {{URL|www.rajpursonarpurmunicipality.in}}
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Kamalgazi is a neighbourhood of South Kolkata in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a locality of Rajpur Sonarpur. It is a part of the area covered by the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).{{cite web| url =http://www.cmdaonline.com/kma.html| title =Base Map of Kolkata Metropolitan area| access-date =3 September 2007| publisher =Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority| url-status =dead| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20070928000049/http://www.cmdaonline.com/kma.html| archive-date =28 September 2007}}
Geography
{{OSM Location map
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| coord={{coord|22|29|0|N|88|31|0|E}}| float=left|caption=Cities and towns in the northern part of Baruipur subdivision (including Sonarpur, Bhangar I & II CD blocks) in South 24 Parganas district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, N: neighbourhood
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
|mark-coord1={{coord|22|27|5|N|88|28|18|E}} | label-pos1=right|label1= Radhanagar| numbered1=CT| mark-title1= Radhanagar, Sonarpur (CT)|label-color1= #800000 |label-size1=11| mark-size1=12|shape1=l-circle|shape-color1=#A40000|shape-outline1=white|label-offset-x1=2
|mark-coord2={{coord|22|25|10|N|88|21|25|E}} | label-pos2=right|label2=Danga | numbered2=CT| mark-title2= Danga, Sonarpur (CT)
|mark-coord3={{coord|22|26|0|N|88|22|25|E}} | label-pos3=right|label3=Ramchandrapur | numbered3=CT| mark-title3= Ramchandrapur, Sonarpur (CT)
|mark-coord4={{coord|22|24|35|N|88|27|13|E}} | label-pos4=right|label4=Bidyadharpur | numbered4=CT| mark-title4= Bidyadharpur (CT)
|mark-coord5={{coord|22|25|20|N|88|30|30|E}} | label-pos5=right|label5=Kalikapur | numbered5=CT| mark-title5= Kalikapur, Sonarpur (CT)
|mark-coord6={{coord|22|26|15|N|88|31|10|E}} | label-pos6=right|label6=Chak Baria | numbered6=CT| mark-title6= Chak Baria (CT)
|mark-coord7={{coord|22|23|45|N|88|29|30|E}} | label-pos7=left|label7=Sahebpur | numbered7=CT| mark-title7= Sahebpur (CT)
|mark-coord8={{coord|22|26|55|N|88|25|5|E}} | label-pos8=top|label8=Rajpur Sonarpur| numbered8=M| mark-title8= Rajpur Sonarpur (M) |shape-color8=#800000
|mark-coord9={{coord|22|26|50|N|88|23|48|E}} | label-pos9=left|label9= Narendrapur| numbered9=R| mark-title9= Narendrapur (N) |shape-color9=#C42222
|mark-coord10={{coord|22|24|25|N|88|26|5|E}} | label-pos10=left|label10= Subhashgram| numbered10=R| mark-title10= Subhashgram (N)|shape-color10=#C42222
|mark-coord11={{coord|22|30|40|N|88|35|38|E}} | label-pos11=left|label11=Maricha | numbered11=CT| mark-title11= Maricha, Bhangar (CT)
|mark-coord12={{coord|22|31|10|N|88|30|34|E}} | label-pos12=left|label12= Bhangar Raghunathpur | numbered12=CT| mark-title12= Bhangar Raghunathpur (CT)
|mark-coord13={{coord|22|30|50|N|88|37|0|E}} | label-pos13=right|label13= Gobindapur| numbered13=CT| mark-title13= Gobindapur, Bhangar (CT)
|mark-coord14={{coord|22|30|10|N|88|27|32|E}} | label-pos14=right|label14= Bantala| numbered14=R| mark-title14= Bantala (R)|shape-color14=#C42222
|mark-coord15={{coord|22|34|35|N|88|35|12|E}} | label-pos15=right|label15= Uttar Kasipur| numbered15=R| mark-title15= Uttar Kasipur (R)|shape-color15=#C42222
|mark-coord16={{coord|22|29|45|N|88|36|4|E}} | label-pos16=right|label16= Nalmuri| numbered16=R| mark-title16= Nalmuri (R)|shape-color16=#C42222
|mark-coord17={{coord|22|32|48|N|88|38|22|E}} | label-pos17=right|label17= Jirongachhi| numbered17=R| mark-title17= Jirongachhi (R)|shape-color17=#C42222}}
=Area overview=
Baruipur subdivision is a rural subdivision with moderate levels of urbanization. 31.05% of the population lives in the urban areas and 68.95% lives in the rural areas. In the northern portion of the subdivision (shown in the map alongside) there are 10 census towns. The entire district is situated in the Ganges Delta and the northern part of the subdivision is a flat plain bordering the metropolis of Kolkata.{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 South Twety-four Parganas |work = Table 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal |access-date = 5 December 2019 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |archive-date = 21 January 2019 |url-status = dead }}{{cite web | url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1917_PART_A_DCHB_SOUTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf| title = Census of India 2011, West Bengal, District Census Handbook, South Twentyfour Parganas, Series – 20, Part XII-A, Village and Town Directory |work= Page 13, Physiography| publisher = Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal |access-date = 5 December 2019}}{{cite web | url = http://wbplan.gov.in/HumanDev/DHDR/24%20pgsSouth/s24prg_main.htm | title = District Human Development Report: South 24 Parganas | work = Chapter 9: Sundarbans and the Remote Islanders, p 290-311 | publisher = Development & Planning Department, Government of West Bengal, 2009 | access-date = 5 December 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161005044029/http://wbplan.gov.in/HumanDev/DHDR/24%20pgsSouth/s24prg_main.htm | archive-date = 5 October 2016 | url-status = dead }}
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
=Location=
Kamalgazi is located at {{coord|22.4495|N|88.3955|E|format=dms}}. It has an average elevation of {{convert|9|m}}.
Transport
Kamalgazi is on the State Highway 1.Google maps
Narendrapur railway station is located nearby.
Education
Kamalgazi F P Primary School is a Bengali-medium coeducational school. It was established in 1940 and has facilities for teaching from class I–IV.{{cite web | url = https://www.icbse.com/schools/kamalgazi-f-p-41766q | title = Kamalgazi F P Primary School | publisher = ICBSE | access-date = 1 January 2020}}
Healthcare
Sonarpur Rural Hospital, with 25 beds, at Rajpur Sonarpur, is the major government medical facility in the Sonarpur CD block.{{cite web | url = https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/RH.pdf | title = Health & Family Welfare Department | work = Health Statistics – Rural Hospitals | publisher = Government of West Bengal | access-date = 7 January 2020 | archive-date = 8 October 2022 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20221008143352/https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/RH.pdf | url-status = dead }}
References
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