Gangajalghati গঙ্গাজলঘাটী |
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Village | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 23°25′12.0″N 87°07′12.0″E / 23.420000°N 87.120000°ECoordinates: 23°25′12.0″N 87°07′12.0″E / 23.420000°N 87.120000°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Bankura |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 8,708 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 722 133 (Gangajalghati) |
Telephone/STD code | 03242 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Bankura |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Barjora |
Website | bankura |
Gangajalghati is a village, with a police station, in Gangajalghati CD Block in Bankura Sadar subdivision of Bankura district in the state of West Bengal, India.
As per 2011 Census of India Gangajalghati had a total population of 8,708 of which 4,454 (51%) were males and 4,254 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 930. The total number of literates in Gangajalghati was 6,054 (77.83% of the population over 6 years).
Gangajalghati police station has jurisdiction over Gangajalghati CD Block. The area covered is 371.2 km2 and the population covered is 162,007.
NH 14, (old numbering NH 60), running from Morgram to Kharagpur, passes through Gangajalghati.