Ghatal Subdivision - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Ghatal is an administrative subdivision in the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Ghatal is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Panskura East Outer, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.

The total area of the subdivision is 216 km², including 215.51 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 939 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Ghatal Subdivision

Ghatal Subdivision has a total of 145 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.	Village Name	Category	Gram Panchayat
1	Ajabnagar	Rural	Ajabnagar-Ii
2	Ajodhyakundu	Rural	Mansuka-I
3	Alui	Rural	Mohanpur
4	Amarpur Raghunathpur	Rural	Mohanpur
5	Amodarkul	Rural	Irhpala
6	Anandapur	Rural	Mansuka-I
7	Anandapur Sundarpur	Rural	Ajabnagar-I
8	Arajikrishnabati	Rural	Irhpala
9	Arjjunhari	Rural	Beersingha
10	Baghanala	Rural	Mansuka-I
11	Balaramga	Rural	Ajabnagar-Ii
12	Balarampur	Rural	Mansuka-I
13	Balidanga	Rural	Sultanpur
14	Banaharisinghapur	Rural	Mansuka-Ii
15	Bar Gobinda	Rural	Dewanchak-I
16	Baranadi	Rural	Ajabnagar-I
17	Barnabin	Rural	Dewanchak-I
18	Belshwar	Rural	Mohanpur
19	Bengral Mungral	Rural	Ajabnagar-I
20	Bhagirathpur	Rural	Dewanchak-Ii
21	Bhangadaha	Rural	Ajabnagar-I
22	Bheribalaramkundu	Rural	Ajabnagar-Ii
23	Birsingha	Rural	Beersingha
24	Brindabanchak	Rural	Mansuka-I
25	Chak Lachhipur	Rural	Mohanpur
26	Chaksadi	Rural	Dewanchak-I
27	Chauka	Rural	Dewanchak-Ii
28	Chaulisinghapur (P)	Rural	Mansuka-Ii
29	Daulatchak	Rural	Mansuka-Ii
30	Dewanchak	Rural	Sultanpur
31	Dewanchak	Rural	Dewanchak-Ii
32	Dharmmapur	Rural	Dewanchak-I
33	Dharmmapur	Rural	Mohanpur
34	Dhashachandpur	Rural	Irhpala
35	Digha-Anandpur	Rural	Mohanpur
36	Dirghagram	Rural	Mansuka-I
37	Dontiara	Rural	Mohanpur
38	Dubrajkundu	Rural	Ajabnagar-I
39	Dwandbipur	Rural	Beersingha
40	Erpala	Rural	Irhpala
41	Eyakubpur	Rural	Mohanpur
42	Gangadaspur	Rural	Dewanchak-I
43	Gangaprasad	Rural	Mansuka-Ii
44	Ghola	Rural	Ajabnagar-I
45	Gholshahi	Rural	Dewanchak-Ii
46	Gobindapur	Rural	Sultanpur
47	Gopalnagar	Rural	Ajabnagar-I
48	Gopinathpur	Rural	Beersingha
49	Gopmohal Urf Manoharpur	Rural	Monoharpur-Ii
50	Hare Krishnapur	Rural	Mohanpur
51	Haridaspur	Rural	Ajabnagar-I
52	Harinageria	Rural	Mohanpur
53	Harishpur	Rural	Monoharpur-I
54	Harisinghpur	Rural	Monoharpur-Ii
55	Hemantapur	Rural	Dewanchak-I
56	Hemnagar	Rural	Mohanpur
57	Islampur	Rural	Dewanchak-I
58	Iswarpur	Rural	Mohanpur
59	Jadupur	Rural	Irhpala
60	Jalshara	Rural	Beersingha
61	Jamira	Rural	Dewanchak-Ii
62	Jay Krishnapur	Rural	Dewanchak-Ii
63	Jaybag	Rural	Irhpala
64	Jaykunda	Rural	Irhpala
65	Jaynagar	Rural	Ajabnagar-I
66	Kalichak	Rural	Dewanchak-I
67	Kalisa	Rural	Sultanpur
68	Kamargeria	Rural	Mohanpur
69	Kamdebpur	Rural	Sultanpur
70	Kanakpur	Rural	Dewanchak-I
71	Kanchiya	Rural	Beersingha
72	Katan	Rural	Monoharpur-Ii
73	Khararsinghapurdakshin	Rural	Beersingha
74	Khararsinghapuruttar	Rural	Beersingha
75	Kharigeria	Rural	Mohanpur
76	Kharika	Rural	Beersingha
77	Khasbar	Rural	Irhpala
78	Kismaidirghalgram	Rural	Irhpala
79	Kismatkotalpur	Rural	Dewanchak-I
80	Konarpur	Rural	Dewanchak-I
81	Konora	Rural	Sultanpur
82	Kotalpur	Rural	Dewanchak-Ii
83	Krishnaballabhpur	Rural	Dewanchak-Ii
84	Krishnabati	Rural	Irhpala
85	Kshudramonoharpur	Rural	Dewanchak-Ii
86	Kunarsaha	Rural	Beersingha
87	Kuran	Rural	Sultanpur
88	Kushman	Rural	Mohanpur
89	Lachhipur	Rural	Mohanpur
90	Lakshanpur	Rural	Sultanpur
91	Lalkundu	Rural	Mansuka-I
92	Maharajpur	Rural	Dewanchak-I
93	Malancha	Rural	Dewanchak-I
94	Mamrajpur	Rural	Beersingha
95	Mandaria	Rural	Ajabnagar-I
96	Mandarpur	Rural	Dewanchak-I
97	Mansukha	Rural	Mansuka-I
98	Marichya	Rural	Beersingha
99	Masharpur	Rural	Dewanchak-Ii
100	Mohanchak	Rural	Mohanpur
101	Mohanpur	Rural	Mohanpur
102	Mulgram	Rural	Mohanpur
103	Narayanchak	Rural	Sultanpur
104	Narayanpur	Rural	Dewanchak-I
105	Natukjaykrishnapur	Rural	Mohanpur
106	Nirmalbazar	Rural	Ajabnagar-Ii
107	Nishchindipur	Rural	Mohanpur
108	Panna	Rural	Ajabnagar-I
109	Patharchak Gobindapur	Rural	Monoharpur-Ii
110	Pathra	Rural	Beersingha
111	Prasadchak	Rural	Dewanchak-Ii
112	Prasadchak	Rural	Irhpala
113	Pratappur	Rural	Monoharpur-I
114	Radha Ballabhpur	Rural	Dewanchak-Ii
115	Radhachak	Rural	Dewanchak-Ii
116	Radhakantapur	Rural	Ajabnagar-I
117	Radhanagar	Rural	Beersingha
118	Raghunath Kundupur	Rural	Beersingha
119	Raghunathpur	Rural	Dewanchak-Ii
120	Rahatpur	Rural	Irhpala
121	Ramchandrapur	Rural	Sultanpur
122	Ranirbazar	Rural	Mohanpur
123	Ranjapur	Rural	Sultanpur
124	Rathipur	Rural	Ajabnagar-Ii
125	Ratneshwar Bati	Rural	Monoharpur-I
126	Saoyai	Rural	Sultanpur
127	Shibpur	Rural	Ajabnagar-Ii
128	Shilarajnagar	Rural	Ajabnagar-Ii
129	Shimulia	Rural	Mohanpur
130	Shimulia	Rural	Dewanchak-Ii
131	Shitalpur	Rural	Dewanchak-I
132	Shripur	Rural	Monoharpur-Ii
133	Shrirampur	Rural	Dewanchak-I
134	Shrirampur (P)	Rural	Mansuka-Ii
135	Shyamchak	Rural	Irhpala
136	Shyampur	Rural	Mohanpur
137	Shyampur (P)	Rural	Ajabnagar-Ii
138	Shyamsundarpur	Rural	Beersingha
139	Shyamsundarpur	Rural	Monoharpur-I
140	Singhachak	Rural	Dewanchak-I
141	Srimantapur	Rural	Sultanpur
142	Sultanpur	Rural	Sultanpur
143	Thabapur	Rural	Ajabnagar-Ii
144	Thakurianichak	Rural	Beersingha
145	Udayganj (P)	Rural	Beersingha

Population of Ghatal Subdivision

As per the Census 2011, Ghatal Subdivision has a total population of 2,19,555 people, consisting of 1,13,199 males and 1,06,356 females. There are 46,385 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,019 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	2,19,555	2,19,555	0
Male Population	1,13,199	1,13,199	0
Female Population	1,06,356	1,06,356	0
Total Households	46,385	46,385	0
Population Density	1,019 / km²	1,019 / km²	0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,57,301 literate people and 25,546 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 72,243 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3,861 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural
Child Population (Age 0–6)	25,546	25,546
Literate Population	1,57,301	1,57,301
Illiterate Population	62,254	62,254
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	72,243	72,243
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	3,861	3,861

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.

Subdivision Overview
Subdivision (Hindi)	Ghatal (घाटाल)
District	Paschim Medinipur
State / UT	West Bengal
Railway Station	Panskura East Outer
Total Area	216 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	939
Total Population (2011)	2,19,555
Density	1,019/km²
Total Villages	145

Nearby Subdivisions in Paschim Medinipur
Chandrakona - I	Chandrakona - II
Daspur - I	Daspur - II
Garbeta - I	Garbeta - II
Garbeta - III	Keshpur
Midnapore	Salbani