Tamluk

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Tamluk is a historic town in eastern India known as an ancient port city and administrative center in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Tamluk canonical 22
Tamluk Municipality 1
Tamluk police station 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality ⓘ
subdivisional headquarters ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeDivision Tamluk subdivision ⓘ
ancientTradeConnections maritime trade in Bay of Bengal ⓘ
trade with Southeast Asia ⓘ
climate tropical wet and dry climate ⓘ
connectedByHighway National Highway 16 ⓘ
State Highway 4 (West Bengal) ⓘ
country India ⓘ
distanceFromKolkata approximately 85 km ⓘ
elevation low-lying alluvial plain ⓘ
governingBody Tamluk Municipality ⓘ
linked to: Tamluk
hasCourt District and Sessions Court, Purba Medinipur ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya ⓘ
hasPoliceStation Tamluk police station ⓘ
linked to: Tamluk
hasRailwayStation Tamluk railway station ⓘ
hasReligiousSite Bargabhima Temple ⓘ
hasRiverPortHistory yes ⓘ
historicalName Tamralipta ⓘ
linked to: Tamralipti

Tamralipti ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfImportance ancient India ⓘ
historicalRegion Bengal ⓘ
historicalSignificance ancient port city ⓘ
ancient urban center ⓘ
isDistrictHeadquartersOf Purba Medinipur district ⓘ
legislativeAssemblyConstituency Tamluk Assembly constituency ⓘ
locatedIn Purba Medinipur district ⓘ
West Bengal ⓘ
eastern India ⓘ
locatedInRegion Medinipur division ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Haldi River ⓘ
nearestMajorCity Kolkata ⓘ
linked to: Calcutta
nearestSea Bay of Bengal ⓘ
nearRiverMouth Bay of Bengal ⓘ
officialLanguage Bengali ⓘ
English ⓘ
parliamentaryConstituency Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency ⓘ
postalCodeType PIN ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivities agriculture ⓘ
trade ⓘ
region Rarh and coastal Bengal interface ⓘ
religiousSignificance Shakti Peetha location (Bargabhima Temple) ⓘ
state West Bengal ⓘ
subdivision Tamluk subdivision ⓘ
timezone Indian Standard Time ⓘ
utcOffset +05:30 ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode WB ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (26)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

West Bengal → containsTown → Tamluk ⓘ
Tamluk → governingBody → Tamluk Municipality ⓘ
linked to: Tamluk
Tamluk → hasPoliceStation → Tamluk police station ⓘ
linked to: Tamluk
Tamralipti → modernSiteNear → Tamluk ⓘ
Bargabhima Temple → city → Tamluk ⓘ
Bargabhima Temple → hasCulturalSignificanceIn → Tamluk region ⓘ
linked to: Tamluk
Bargabhima Temple → near → Tamluk town centre ⓘ
linked to: Tamluk