Indian Village Directory

Gosaba Village

Gosaba is an inhabited village in Gosaba Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 335147, the Census 2011 record lists 5,369 people in 1,329 households and the reported area is 318.94 hectares. The local references include Gosaba CD Block and the nearest town reference is Canning at about 45 km.

In short:

Gosaba is a village in Gosaba Block, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 335147 and 5,369 people in 1,329 households.

Village Code335147
Population5,369
Households1,329
Area318.94 hectares
Nearest TownCanning

Detailed village profile

Gosaba at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 5,369 people, 318.94 hectares of reported area and Canning as the nearest town reference for Gosaba, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
Block Gosaba
CD Block Gosaba
  • Gosaba falls under Gosaba Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 335147.
  • The record lists 5,369 people living in 1,329 households.
  • The reported village area is 318.94 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Canning.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Gosaba
Census Village Code
335147
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
South Twenty Four Parganas
District Census Code
343
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gosaba
Sub-district Census Code
02435
CD Block
Gosaba
Households
1,329
Population
5,369
Male Population
2,681
Female Population
2,688
Sex Ratio
1,002.61
Area
318.94 hectares
Area
3.19 sq km
Nearest Town
Canning
Nearest Town Distance
45 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
743370
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 1,683.39 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.04 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 31.31% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 3.33% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 0.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gosaba in the official administrative record. Census village code 335147 and Gosaba CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
343
Sub-district Census Code
02435
Village Census Code
335147
CD Block Code
0282
CD Block Name
Gosaba

Location and Distance

Canning is the nearest town listed for Gosaba, about 45 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 91.8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gosaba
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
1 km
District Headquarter
Alipore
Distance from District Headquarter
91.8 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Canning
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
45 km
Nearest Town
Canning
Distance from Nearest Town
45 km
Total Geographical Area
318.94 hectares
Area
3.19 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 5,369 people in 1,329 households, with 2,681 male residents and 2,688 female residents. The average household size is 4.04, and SC share is 31.31% and ST share is 3.33% for Gosaba. Population density works out to about 1,683.39 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,329
Total Population
5,369
Male Population
2,681
Female Population
2,688
Sex Ratio
1,002.61
Average Household Size
4.04
SC Population
1,681
SC Male Population
840
SC Female Population
841
SC Population Share
31.31
ST Population
179
ST Male Population
84
ST Female Population
95
ST Population Share
3.33
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gosaba list 4 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary 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
4
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gosaba. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Dispensary Count
4
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
7

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gosaba include treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gosaba include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Sea River Ferry Service
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

ATM
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gosaba is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 18 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
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gosaba show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Chilli and Potato, net sown area is 317.24 hectares and irrigated land is 2.7 hectares (0.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Chilli
Agricultural Commodities Third
Potato
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.7
Net Area Sown In Hectares
317.24
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
314.54 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
2.7
Canals Area In Hectares
2.7 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gosaba

The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Inside village
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
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 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 100%

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
State Bank of India ATM 743370 South 24 Parganas Gosaba Gosaba Gosaba Gosaba, Tehsil Gosaba, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743370
State Bank of India CRM 743370 South 24 Parganas Gosaba Gosaba Gosaba Gosaba, Tehsil Gosaba, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743370

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 Gosaba village located?

Gosaba is in Gosaba Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Gosaba village in?

Gosaba village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.

Which state is Gosaba village in?

Gosaba village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Gosaba under?

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

What is the Census village code of Gosaba?

The Census village code of Gosaba is 335147.

What is the population of Gosaba village?

The village record lists 5,369 people and 1,329 households for Gosaba.

How many households are in Gosaba village?

The village record lists 1,329 households for Gosaba.

What is the male and female population of Gosaba?

The record lists 2,681 male residents and 2,688 female residents for Gosaba.

What is the sex ratio of Gosaba village?

The sex ratio of Gosaba is 1,002.61 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gosaba village?

The reported geographical area of Gosaba is 318.94 hectares.

What is the population density of Gosaba village?

The approximate population density of Gosaba is 1,683.39 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gosaba?

The nearest town listed for Gosaba is Canning, about 45 km away.

How far is Gosaba from the district headquarters?

Gosaba is about 91.8 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gosaba from the sub-district headquarters?

Gosaba is listed about 1 km from its block headquarters in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gosaba?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Gosaba.

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

For Gosaba, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Chilli and Potato, net sown area is 317.24 hectares and irrigated land is 2.7 hectares.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gosaba. 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 Gosaba.

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.