Lataguri

Lataguri
লাটাগুড়ি
Town

Lataguri
Lataguri

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 26°42′23″N 88°45′58″E / 26.706283°N 88.766085°E / 26.706283; 88.766085Coordinates: 26°42′23″N 88°45′58″E / 26.706283°N 88.766085°E / 26.706283; 88.766085
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Jalpaiguri
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 735219
Telephone code +91-3561-
Vehicle registration WB
Nearest city Maynaguri to the South / Chalsa to the North
Lok Sabha constituency Jalpaiguri
Vidhan Sabha constituency Mal
Website jalpaiguri.gov.in

Lataguri is a small town located in the Jalpaiguri district of Indian state of West Bengal.[1] The village is located outside the Gorumara National Park on National Highway No. 31. Permits for entering Gorumara and Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary are given from Lataguri. The village also contains a "Nature Interpretation Center", which gives information about the flora and fauna of the area. A few roadside restaurants ("Dhabas") and hotels cater for tourists.

Padamati Union Rahimuddin High School of Helapakri High School named after the eminent Bengali great man Rahimuddin, was established on 24th, January 1949 at padamati two no gram panchayet P.O. Helapakri, distt. Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. It is a government aided school affiliated to the Board of WBBSE. It is situated on the Maynaguri-Mekhliganj Road and reachable from the District town Jalpaiguri in one hour journey by bus or train. The school is situated in an area known as Dooars which is the tea-belt of North Bengal other than Darjeeling.

References

  1. ↑ Rural Housing Report for Financial year 2011-2012

Padamati Union Rahimuddin High School of Helapakri High School named after the eminent Bengali great man Rahimuddin, was established on 24th, January 1949 at padamati two no gram panchayet P.O. Helapakri, distt. Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. It is a government aided school affiliated to the Board of WBBSE. It is situated on the Maynaguri-Mekhliganj Road and reachable from the District town Jalpaiguri in one hour journey by bus or train. The school is situated in an area known as Dooars which is the tea-belt of North Bengal other than Darjeeling.


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