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Garsafath গোয়াসাফাত Moynagar |
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| Census Town | |
| Location in West Bengal, India | |
| Coordinates: 22°14′57″N 87°47′44″E / 22.24921°N 87.79546°ECoordinates: 22°14′57″N 87°47′44″E / 22.24921°N 87.79546°E | |
| Country |
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 6,597 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Tamluk |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Moyna |
| Website | purbamedinipur |
Goasafat is a census town in Moyna CD Block in Purba Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
As per 2011 Census of India Goasafat had a total population of 6,597 of which 3,438 (52%) were males and 3,159 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 821. The total number of literates in Goasafat was 4,819 (83.43 % of the population over 6 years).
As of 2001[update] India census, Goasafat had a population of 5,406. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Goasafat has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 59%. In Goasafat, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.