Ward No. 10, Kolkata Municipal Corporation

Ward No. 10
Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Ward No. 10 Location in Kolkata
Coordinates: 22°35′45.2″N 88°21′55.1″E / 22.595889°N 88.365306°E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
City	Kolkata
Neighbourhoods covered	Shyambazar, Shobhabazar
Parliamentary constituency	Kolkata Uttar
Assembly constituency	Shyampukur
Burough	2
Population (2011)
• Total	27,700
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	700 004
Area code(s)	+91 33

Ward No. 10, Kolkata Municipal Corporation is an administrative division of Kolkata Municipal Corporation in Borough No. 2, covering parts of Shyambazar and Shobhabazar neighbourhoods in north Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It forms a city municipal corporation council electoral constituency and is a part of Shyampukur (Vidhan Sabha constituency).^[1]

Overview

The boundaries of the ward are as follows: Shyambazar Street, Bhupendra Bose Avenue and Bagbazar Street are to the north. Bidhan Sarani is to the east. Ramakanta Bose Street and Sri Aurobindo Sarani are to the south. Jatindra Mohan Avenue and Sachin Mitra Lane are to the west.^[2][3]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Ward No. 10, Kolkata Municipal Corporation had a total population of 27,700, of which 14,513 (52%) were males and 13,187 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,160. The total number of literates in Ward No. 10 was 24,518 (92.38 % of the population over 6 years).^[4]

Election highlights

Election Year	Constituency	Name of Councilor	Party
2005	Ward No. 10	Karuna Sengupta	Communist Party of India	[5]
2010		Karuna Sengupta	Communist Party of India	[6]
2015		Karuna Sengupia	Communist Party of India	[7]

 Kolkata Municipal Corporation election 2015 summary

Party	Seats won	Seat change
All India Trinamool Congress	116	19
Left Front	15	18
Bharatiya Janata Party	5	2
Indian National Congress	5	5
Independents	3	3

Source: DNA West Bengal Municipal Election Results, 28th April 2015
Results of Kolkata Municipal Corporation Election, 2010

References

1. "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
2. Kolkata: Detail Maps of 141 Wards with Street Directory. D.P.Publications & Sales Concern, 66 College Street, Kolkata-700073, 4th edition 2003.
3. "Municipal Wards". Yellow Pages.com. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
4. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
5. Search the web for COUNCILLORS OF KOLKATA MUNICITIPAL CORPORATION. In the search list click on this. On clicking one gets an option for "List of KMC Councillors" at the bottom of the page. Press <Open> to get to Adobe Acrobat file.
6. "Kolkata Municipal Corporation General Election Results 2010". Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
7. Prabahat Khabar, Hindi newspaper, print edition, 29 April, 2015