๐๏ธ What to know about Kolkata
| ๐ Geography | |
| ๐ฏ Country Name | India |
| ๐ Continent | Asia |
| ๐ก๏ธ Region | South & Southeast Asia |
| ๐ฅ Demographics | |
| ๐ฉ Women % | 48.9% |
| ๐จ Men % | 51.1% |
| ๐ง Young Women % | 48.2% |
| ๐ฆ Young Men % | 51.8% |
| ๐ก Daily Life | |
| ๐ฐ Tap Water Drinkable | No |
| ๐ณ Cashless Culture | Becoming common; UPI, cards, and mobile wallets accepted, but cash may be needed at small eateries. |
| ๐ Tipping Culture | Tipping is customary; typically 5-10% of the bill in sit-down restaurants. |
| ๐ Power Adapter | Type C, D, M   |
| โ ๏ธ Tips & Warnings | |
| ๐ฏ Tourist Traps | Overpriced taxis, aggressive touts at popular attractions like Victoria Memorial. |
| ๐ก๏ธ Safety Tips | Stay alert in crowded places, avoid dark alleys at night, and use trusted transportation. |
| ๐ Best Time to Visit | |
| Best Time | October to March is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. |
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