Ghateswar - Krishnagar - II, Nadia

Ghateswar is a village situated in the Krishnagar - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 1.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhubulia and around 17.1 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Sadhanpara-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghateswar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghateswar is 321629. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.86 hectares and falls under the 741154 pincode. Krishnanagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Ghateswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ghateswar

According to the 2011 Census, Ghateswar village had a total population of 2,390 people, including 1,196 males and 1,194 females, living in 621 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.84%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 66.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 809, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghateswar

Ghateswar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghateswar

Ghateswar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Muragacha, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnanagar to Ghateswar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Ghateswar is about 17.1 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghateswar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghateswar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghateswar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghateswar village are given below:

FAQs about Ghateswar