Jagacha or Jagachha is a neighborhood of Howrah city located in the Howrah district

Howrah District

Howrah district is a district of the West Bengal state in eastern India. It has thousands of years of rich heritage in the form of the great Bengali kingdom of Bhurshut. The district is named after its headquarters, the city of Howrah.-Geography:...

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West Bengal

West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP...

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India

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Geography

Jagacha is located at 22.59°N 88.29°E. It is adjacent to Ramrajatala

Ramrajatala

Ramrajatala a neighborhood of the city of Howrah, in Howrah district of West Bengal, India. The name of the area comes from the presence of a Mandir dedicated to Rama and the months long worship undertaken by thousands of people every year at the temple...

, a neighbourhood in the north-western part of Howrah. Santragachhi

Santragachhi

Santragachhi or Santragachi is a neighbourhood of Howrah city in West Bengal, India. It has a railway station which is a railway junction on the South Eastern Railway...

 railway station connects the town to Howrah station

Howrah station

Howrah Station is one of the four intercity train stations serving Howrah and Kolkata, India; the others are Sealdah Station, Shalimar Station and Kolkata railway station in Kolkata. Howrah is situated on the West bank of the Hooghly River, linked to Kolkata by the magnificent Howrah Bridge which...

. It is the birth place of legendary Mani Shankar Mukherjee

Mani Shankar Mukherjee

Shankar, real name Mani Shankar Mukherjee, and generally known in English-language literature as Sankar is a very popular writer in the Bengali language...

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Education

The medium of instruction is Bengali

Bengali language

Bengali or Bangla is an eastern Indo-Aryan language. It is native to the region of eastern South Asia known as Bengal, which comprises present day Bangladesh, the Indian state of West Bengal, and parts of the Indian states of Tripura and Assam. It is written with the Bengali script...

, English

English language

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 or Hindi

Hindi

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. There are mainly three schools are there in Jagacha. Jagacha High School

Jagacha High School

Jagacha High School is a school in Jagacha Town. It was founded on 2 January 1949. The affairs of the school are controlled by a board of governors. Mr. Bhabatosh Ghosh is chairman of the board.-Buildings:...

, Kendriya Vidyalaya Santragachi, Jagacha Girls High School.