Patkata, West Bengal

Patkata
Village
Patkata
Patkata
Coordinates: 26°34′15″N 88°40′17″E / 26.57083°N 88.67139°E / 26.57083; 88.67139
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictJalpaiguri
BlockJalpaiguri
Government
  TypeGram Panchayat
Area
  Total
71.92 km2 (27.77 sq mi)
Elevation
89 m (292 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
43,360
  Density600/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialBengali
  OtherUrdu, Nepali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
735133
STD code03561
Vehicle registrationWB-71, WB-72

Patkata is a village in the suburb of Jalpaiguri, Jalpaiguri District, West Bengal, India. It is located near the border with Bangladesh, approximately 4 kilometres northwest of the city center of Jalpaiguri. As of the year 2011, the village has a total population of 43,360.