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| government_type = [[Municipal Corporations in India|Municipality]] | | government_type = [[Municipal Corporations in India|Municipality]] | ||
| governing_body = [[Dalkhola Municipality]] | | governing_body = [[Dalkhola Municipality]] | ||
| leader_title = | | leader_title = Chairman | ||
| leader_name = | | leader_name = Swadesh Ch Sarkar | ||
| leader_title1 = | | leader_title1 = Vice chairman | ||
| leader_name1 = | | leader_name1 = Haji Firoj Ahmed | ||
| unit_pref = | | unit_pref = | ||
| area_footnotes = <ref name='Dalkhola City'>{{cite web|title=Dalkhola City|url=https://www.sudawb.org/wbdma_oldversion/HTM/DIS/MUNI_ULB_Dalkhola.htm}}</ref> | | area_footnotes = <ref name='Dalkhola City'>{{cite web|title=Dalkhola City|url=https://www.sudawb.org/wbdma_oldversion/HTM/DIS/MUNI_ULB_Dalkhola.htm}}</ref> | ||
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Dalkhola was originally in the state of [[Bihar]] in India. After 1959, Dalkhola was located in the state of West Bengal. The town expanded around the Dalkhola village Panchayats and developed into an important centre for trade and commerce due to mainstream connection with both Railway and Roadway. It is an important center for commodities like jute, corn and oil trade in [[Uttar Dinajpur]]. It is also an important center for the trade of maize, which is produced in the neighboring state of Bihar.<ref name=Telegraph>{{cite web | url = http://www.telegraphindia.com/1021228/asp/siliguri/story_1520987.asp | title = New year gift for business hub | access-date = 2008-02-05 | last = Sen| first = Kousik| publisher = The Telegraph, 28 December 2002}}</ref> | Dalkhola was originally in the state of [[Bihar]] in India. After 1959, Dalkhola was located in the state of West Bengal. The town expanded around the Dalkhola village Panchayats and developed into an important centre for trade and commerce due to mainstream connection with both Railway and Roadway. It is an important center for commodities like jute, corn and oil trade in [[Uttar Dinajpur]]. It is also an important center for the trade of maize, which is produced in the neighboring state of Bihar.<ref name=Telegraph>{{cite web | url = http://www.telegraphindia.com/1021228/asp/siliguri/story_1520987.asp | title = New year gift for business hub | access-date = 2008-02-05 | last = Sen| first = Kousik| publisher = The Telegraph, 28 December 2002}}</ref> | ||
Before the Independence of India in 1947 and later, the figure of Dalkhola was idly rural area where some Pucca and Kacha roads were connected to nearest place. The area was covered by [[jungle]] in large, only a few area was used for living. Their main source of income was [[agriculture]] and fishery from [[Mahananda River|Mahananda]]. That time it was ruled by Raja P.C.Lal. After [[Independence]] & partition of India, innumerable refugees came to Dalkhola from [[Bangladesh]] formerly known as East Pakistan & they live in Dalkhola rural area. Before in 1956, this area belong to the state of Bihar under [[Purnia]] district. In 1956 this area was transferred to Territory of West Bengal by endeavour of Chief Minister [[Bidhan Chandra Roy|Dr. B.C. Roy]]. It is an important place in this spare of communication facility as [[National Highway 12 (India)|NH 12]] and [[National Highway 27 (India)|NH 27]] pass through this locality. Small villages are administered by Panchayat Raj, & they gradually develop into work-oriented busy market & that gradually convert into Small Township. With the growth of [[population]] and economic base establishment, the people of Dalkhola experienced a green revolution. In consequence, Dalkhola Municipality was set up on 1 January 2003 for upliftment of social and economic development. | Before the Independence of India in 1947 and later, the figure of Dalkhola was idly rural area where some Pucca and Kacha roads were connected to nearest place. The area was covered by [[jungle]] in large, only a few area was used for living. Their main source of income was [[agriculture]] and fishery from [[Mahananda River|Mahananda]]. That time it was ruled by Raja P.C.Lal. After [[Independence]] & partition of India, innumerable refugees came to Dalkhola from [[Bangladesh]] formerly known as East Pakistan & they live in Dalkhola rural area. Before in 1956, this area belong to the state of Bihar under [[Purnia]] district. In 1956 this area was transferred to Territory of West Bengal by endeavour of Chief Minister [[Bidhan Chandra Roy|Dr. B.C. Roy]]. It is an important place in this spare of communication facility as [[National Highway 12 (India)|NH 12]] and [[National Highway 27 (India)|NH 27]] pass through this locality. Small villages are administered by Panchayat Raj, & they gradually develop into work-oriented busy market & that gradually convert into Small Township. With the growth of [[population]] and economic base establishment, the people of Dalkhola experienced a green revolution. In consequence, [[Dalkhola Municipality]] was set up on 1 January 2003 for upliftment of social and economic development. | ||
==Politics== | ==Politics== | ||
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Dalkhola has 16 now. in | Dalkhola has 16 now. in | ||
Recently 2013 Municipality election Congress won 10 seats, cpim 4 and Tmc 2. | Recently 2013 Municipality election Congress won 10 seats, cpim 4 and Tmc 2. | ||
Now whole councillors of congress party joined [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]] nd now the status are TMC 12, CPIM 4 and CONG 0 | Now whole councillors of congress party joined [[All India Trinamool Congress|Trinamool Congress]] nd now the status are TMC 12, CPIM 4 and CONG 0, | ||
On general civic body election 2022 Dalkhola's figures are 12 [[Trinamool Congress]], 4 Independent | |||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
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[[File:Dalkhola Library.jpg|thumb|Dalkhola library]] | [[File:Dalkhola Library.jpg|thumb|Dalkhola library]] | ||
Dalkhola is the largest exporter of [[Maize]] in [[West Bengal]].{{Citation needed|date=July 2019}} | Dalkhola is the largest exporter of [[Maize]] in [[West Bengal]].{{Citation needed|date=July 2019}} | ||
In Dalkhola, a national level [[Power Grid]] was established in 1973, which expanded the availability of electricity to the [[Municipality]]. Other developments include a | In Dalkhola, a national level [[Power Grid]] was established in 1973, which expanded the availability of electricity to the [[Municipality]] and nearby areas of Dalkhola . Other developments include a Flour Mill, Tantia agro chemical Pvt Ltd and maize processing company which use the crops produced by local farmers.{{Citation needed|date=July 2019}} | ||
==Official languages== | ==Official languages== | ||
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Uttar Dinajpur district]] | [[Category:Cities and towns in Uttar Dinajpur district]] | ||
[[Category:Cities in West Bengal]] | |||