Indian Village Directory

Goshtakal Village

Goshtakal is an inhabited village in Sankrail Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 341302, the Census 2011 record lists 186 people in 43 households and the reported area is 29.4 hectares. The local references include Sankrail CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Goshtakal is a village in Sankrail Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 341302 and 186 people in 43 households.
Village Code341302
Population186
Households43
Area29.4 hectares
Nearest TownKharagpur

Key Village Facts

Village
Goshtakal
Census Village Code
341302
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sankrail
Sub-district Census Code
02459
CD Block
Sankrail
Households
43
Population
186
Male Population
95
Female Population
91
Sex Ratio
957.89
Area
29.4 hectares
Area
0.29 sq km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721135
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Goshtakal at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 186 people, 29.4 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Goshtakal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockSankrail
  • Goshtakal falls under Sankrail Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 341302.
  • The record lists 186 people living in 43 households.
  • The reported village area is 29.4 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kharagpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density632.65 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.33 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share99.46%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Goshtakal in the official administrative record. Census village code 341302 and Sankrail CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02459
Village Census Code
341302
CD Block Code
0306
CD Block Name
Sankrail

Location and Distance

Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Goshtakal, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sankrail
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
29.4 hectares
Area
0.29 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 186 people in 43 households, with 95 male residents and 91 female residents. The average household size is 4.33, and SC share is 99.46% and ST share is 0% for Goshtakal. Population density works out to about 632.65 people per sq km.

Total Households
43
Total Population
186
Male Population
95
Female Population
91
Sex Ratio
957.89
Average Household Size
4.33
SC Population
185
SC Male Population
94
SC Female Population
91
SC Population Share
99.46
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Goshtakal list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Goshtakal include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1.43 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Goshtakal.

Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Goshtakal include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Goshtakal is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Goshtakal show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rice, net sown area is 26.93 hectares and irrigated land is 26.93 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.04
Net Area Sown In Hectares
26.93
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
26.93
Canals Area In Hectares
26.93 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Goshtakal

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

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Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 721135 Jhargram Sankrail Kultikri Kultikri Kultikri, Jhargram, West Bengal, 721135

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Goshtakal village located?

Goshtakal is in Sankrail Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Goshtakal village in?

Goshtakal village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Goshtakal village in?

Goshtakal village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Goshtakal under?

Goshtakal comes under Sankrail Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Goshtakal?

The Census village code of Goshtakal is 341302.

What is the population of Goshtakal village?

The village record lists 186 people and 43 households for Goshtakal.

How many households are in Goshtakal village?

The village record lists 43 households for Goshtakal.

What is the male and female population of Goshtakal?

The record lists 95 male residents and 91 female residents for Goshtakal.

What is the sex ratio of Goshtakal village?

The sex ratio of Goshtakal is 957.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Goshtakal village?

The reported geographical area of Goshtakal is 29.4 hectares.

What is the population density of Goshtakal village?

The approximate population density of Goshtakal is 632.65 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Goshtakal?

The nearest town listed for Goshtakal is Kharagpur, about 10 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Goshtakal?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Goshtakal.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Goshtakal?

For Goshtakal, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rice, net sown area is 26.93 hectares and irrigated land is 26.93 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Goshtakal?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Goshtakal. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Goshtakal.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Goshtakal.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Goshtakal.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.