Gangadharpur

Gangadharpur গঙ্গাধরপুর
Town
Gangadharpur Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 22°45′38″N 88°13′18″E / 22.760419°N 88.221792°ECoordinates: 22°45′38″N 88°13′18″E / 22.760419°N 88.221792°E
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Hooghly
Area
• Total	6.5 km^2 (2.5 sq mi)
Elevation	16 m (52 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	7,862
• Density	1,200/km^2 (3,100/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	712306
Telephone code	+91-3212
Vehicle registration	WB-16 & WB-18
Lok Sabha constituency	Serampore
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Chanditala
Website	Gangadharpur

Gangadharpur (Bengali: গঙ্গাধরপুর)^[1] is a census town in Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is under Chanditala police station. in Srirampore subdivision. It is 26 km from District headquarters Hooghly. 30 km from State capital Kolkata.^[2]

Geography

Gangadharpur is located at: 22°45′38″N 88°13′18″E / 22.760419°N 88.221792°E^[3] It is located in the Chanditala–I community development block under the Srirampore subdivision of the Hooghly district. Chanditala police station serves this town.

Gangadharpur Gram panchayat

Gangadharpur Gram panchayat Area

Gangadharpur Gram panchayat

• Flower us gram panchayat towns & Villages : Manirampur, Gangadharpur, Malipukur , Bankrishnapur.
• Market : Ganngadharpur Bazar, Hajaghata, Manirampur .

Gangadharpur Gram panchayat in Chanditala I (community development block).

Roads and transportation

Baruipara railway station it's 1.5 km form Gangadharpur

Nearest railway station is Baruipara at Howrah-Bardhaman chord Kolkata Suburban Railway . The main road is 31 Number Road It is the main artery of the town and it is connected NH2 & Grand Trunk Road .

Gangadharpur Bazaar, 31 Number Road, Hooghly

There is 31 Number Bus service Jangipara Bus Stand to Serampore Bus Stand Via Sehakhala, Banmalipur ,Gangadharpur, Baruipara , Bora . Another road renovated under Gangadharpur-Singur Road it is connected SH2. There is Auto & Trecker service Singur to Masat via Gangadharpur. Gangadharpur-Jangalpara Road it is connected SH15. There is Auto & Trecker service Baruipara to Masat Via Ganagadharpur.

Gangadharpur Bazar Mor

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,^[4] Gangadharpur had a population of 7862. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Gangadharpur has an average literacy rate of 83.52%, higher than the state average of 76.26%; with 87.72% of the literates being male and 79.27% being female. 9% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Health

Gangadharpur heath Centre

There is a government hospital Gangadharpur Primary Health Center & Rural Training Under Chanditala I unit. It has all necessary primary facilities, outdoor facilities for general patients.

("Hooghly.gov.phc".)

References

1. "Mouza Information". Land & Land Reforms Department, Government of West Bengal.
2. "Hugli district census handbook" (PDF). Retrieved 27 February 2016.
3. "Google maps location of Gangadharpur". Google maps. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
4. "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India.