# Gobardanga, North Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ Town · North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal # Gobardanga Gobardanga is a town in Area not under any Sub-district sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **45,377 people** in 11,502 households. Literacy was 91.8%. - 45,377people (2011) - 11,502households - 91.8%literacy - 17census wards ## Population of Gobardanga ■ Gobardanga · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****91.8%** **88.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934** **951 Working population ****35.7%** **35.1% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gobardanga Of every 100 households in Gobardanga in 2011, 78 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Gobardanga · ■ North Twenty Four Parganas urban average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **91% Toilet within the home ****94%** **94% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **2% Tap water ****22%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **69% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **58% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%** **18% Use banking services ****69%** **73% Television ****58%** **74% Mobile phone ****66%** **76% Computer with internet ****2%** **8% Two-wheeler ****8%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **5% None of these assets ****9%** **7% Own their home ****87%** **75% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What people in Gobardanga work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 13,409 (83%) · **■** Household industry 675 (4%) · **■** Farming 521 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,611 (10%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Gobardanga - Hospitals1 in Gobardanga - Banks3 in Gobardanga - ATMs3 in Gobardanga - Petrol pumps1 in Gobardanga - Schools1 in Gobardanga - Colleges and universities2 in Gobardanga - Pharmacies3 in Gobardanga - Restaurants3 in Gobardanga - Dental clinics1 in Gobardanga Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Gobardanga ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-1/) 2,657 678 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-2/) 1,913 521 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-3/) 3,769 925 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-4/) 2,552 640 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-5/) 2,532 651 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-6/) 2,282 624 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-7/) 3,086 790 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-8/) 3,062 815 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-9/) 2,663 613 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-10/) 2,610 619 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-11/) 3,113 755 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-12/) 3,144 775 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-13/) 2,008 543 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-14/) 2,957 777 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-15/) 2,496 634 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-16/) 2,687 680 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/area-not-under-any-sub-district/gobardanga/ward-17/) 1,846 462 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Know before you go: Gobardanga - Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata - CurrencyRupee (INR) - Country calling code+91 - LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil - Plug typesType C, D · 230 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format6 digits (######) ### Nearest airports - Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) · Kolkata40 km - Jessore Airport (JSR) · Jashore (Jessore)54 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.5 hours, sunrise around 04:49) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 16:52). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Gobardanga?45,377 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gobardanga in?North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal - How many wards does Gobardanga have?17 census wards (2011) - What plug type is used in Gobardanga?Type C, D, 230 V - What is the nearest airport to Gobardanga?Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 40 km in a straight line