Ghoshpur
Village in West Bengal, India
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Ghoshpur is a village in Sandeshkhali I CD Block in the Basirhat subdivision of the North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Ghoshpur | |
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Village | |
  Ghoshpur Location in West Bengal, India  Ghoshpur Ghoshpur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22.455867°N 88.867456°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,606 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 743439 |
| Telephone/STD code | 03217 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Basirhat |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Sandeshkhali |
| Website | north24parganas |
Demographics
As per the 2011 Census of India, Ghoshpur had a total population of 6,606, of which 3,330 (50%) were males and 3,276 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 725. The total number of literates in Ghoshpur was 4,293 (73.00% of the population over 6 years).[1]
Transport
Education
Kalinagar Mahavidyalaya at Kalinagar is located nearby.[2]
Healthcare
Ghoshpur Rural Hospital at Ghoshpur with 30 beds functions as the main medical facility in Sandeshkhali I CD Block. There are primary health centres at Agarbati (Hatgachia PHC with 10 beds) and Nazat (with 6 beds).[3]