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	{{Short description\|~~Neighbourhood of Kolkata, India~~}}		{{Short description\|Municipal Town in West Bengal}}
	{{Distinguish\|South Dum Dum\|North Dum Dum}}		{{Distinguish\|South Dum Dum\|North Dum Dum}}
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	\| demographics1_info1 = [[Bengali language\|Bengali]]<ref>{{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=29 August 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}}</ref><ref name="wblangoff">{{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=29 August 2019}}</ref>		\| demographics1_info1 = [[Bengali language\|Bengali]]<ref>{{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=29 August 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}}</ref><ref name="wblangoff">{{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=29 August 2019}}</ref>
	\| demographics1_title2 = Additional official		\| demographics1_title2 = Additional official
	\| demographics1_info2 = [[English language\|English]]<ref name="wblangoff"/>		\| demographics1_info2 = [[Hindi]], [[English language\|English]]<ref name="wblangoff"/>
	\| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time\|IST]]		\| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time\|IST]]
	\| utc_offset1 = +5:30		\| utc_offset1 = +5:30
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	Dum Dum is bounded by [[North Dum Dum]] (municipality) on the north and partly on the west, [[Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation]] areas on the east and [[South Dum Dum]] (municipality) on the south and partly on the west.<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf \|title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A \|work = Map of Barrackpore II CD Block on Page 379 \| publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal\| access-date = 19 July 2018}}</ref>		Dum Dum is bounded by [[North Dum Dum]] (municipality) on the north and partly on the west, [[Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation]] areas on the east and [[South Dum Dum]] (municipality) on the south and partly on the west.<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf \|title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A \|work = Map of Barrackpore II CD Block on Page 379 \| publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal\| access-date = 19 July 2018}}</ref>

	Dum Dum consists of localities such as Airport 1 No. Gate, Airport 2 No. Gate, Airport 2.5 No. Gate, [[Motilal Colony]], Rajbari Colony, [[Gorabazar, Dum Dum\|Gora Bazar]], Mall Road, [[Kumarpara, Dum Dum\|Kumarpara]], [[Italgacha]], Badra, [[Nalta, Dum Dum\|Nalta]], [[Manikpur, Dum Dum\|Manikpur]], [[Kamalapur, Dum Dum\|Kamalapur]], Radha Nagar, [[Arabinda Sarani]] and Central Jail.<ref name=google>Google maps</ref>		Dum Dum consists of localities such as Airport 1 No. Gate, Airport 2 No. Gate, Airport 2.5 No. Gate, [[Motilal Colony]], Rajbari Colony, [[Gorabazar, Dum Dum\|Gora Bazar]], [[K.B Sarani (Mall Road)\|Mall Road]], [[Kumarpara, Dum Dum\|Kumarpara]], [[Italgacha]], Badra, [[Nalta, Dum Dum\|Nalta]], [[Manikpur, Dum Dum\|Manikpur]], [[Kamalapur, Dum Dum\|Kamalapur]], Radha Nagar, [[Arabinda Sarani]] and Central Jail.<ref name=google>Google maps</ref>

	96% of the population of [[Barrackpore subdivision]] (partly presented in the map alongside, all places marked on the map are linked in the full screen map) lives in urban areas. In 2011, it had a density of population of 10,967 per km<sup>2</sup> The subdivision has 16 municipalities and 24 census towns.<ref name=handbook2013>{{cite web \|url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|title = District Statistical Handbook \|work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b \|publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal \|access-date = 2 May 2018}}</ref>		96% of the population of [[Barrackpore subdivision]] (partly presented in the map alongside, all places marked on the map are linked in the full screen map) lives in urban areas. In 2011, it had a density of population of 10,967 per km<sup>2</sup> The subdivision has 16 municipalities and 24 census towns.<ref name=handbook2013>{{cite web \|url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|title = District Statistical Handbook \|work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b \|publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal \|access-date = 2 May 2018}}</ref>
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	[[Category:Cities and towns in North 24 Parganas district]]		[[Category:Cities and towns in North 24 Parganas district]]
			[[Category:Neighbourhoods in Kolkata]]
	[[Category:Kolkata Metropolitan Area]]		[[Category:Kolkata Metropolitan Area]]
			[[Category:Cities in West Bengal]]

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