Ghuni
Census Town in West Bengal, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ghuni is a census town in the Rajarhat CD block in the Bidhannagar subdivision of the North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Ghuni | |
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Census Town | |
Coordinates: 22.599647°N 88.458344°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | North 24 Parganas |
Area | |
• Total | 3.8918 km2 (1.5026 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 24,249 |
• Density | 6,200/km2 (16,000/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 700135 |
Telephone code | 03174 |
Vehicle registration | WB-23, WB-24, WB-25, WB-26 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Barasat |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Rajarhat New Town |
Geography

2km
1.2miles
1.2miles
S
Bidyadhari
River
River
R
New Town
R
Rajarhat
T
Eco Park
F
Amity University
F
UEM
F
MAKAUT
F
St. Xavier's University
F
Aliah University
M
Bidhannagar
CT
Sulanggari
CT
Rekjuani
CT
Raigachhi
CT
Jatragachhi
CT
Chandpur
Champagachhi
Champagachhi
CT
Bishnupur
CT
Basina
CT
Ghuni
CT
Bhatenda
Cities, towns and locations in Bidhannagar subdivision, North 24 Parganas
M: municipal town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, F: facilities
Abbreviation: UEM - University of Engineering & Management
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
M: municipal town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, F: facilities
Abbreviation: UEM - University of Engineering & Management
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location
Ghuni is located at 22.599647°N 88.458344°E.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of India, Ghuni had a total population of 24,249, of which 12,618 (52%) were males and 11,631 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 3,017. The total number of literate persons in Ghuni was 17,165 (80.84% of the population over 6 years).[1]
Infrastructure
According to the District Census Handbook, North Twenty Four Parganas, 2011, Ghuni covered an area of 3.8918 km2. It had 6 km roads, with open drains. The protected water-supply involved overhead tank, tube well/ bore well, hand pump. It had 4,500 domestic electric connections, 40 road light points. Among the medical facilities it had 3 medicine shops. Among the educational facilities, it had 7 primary schools, middle, secondary, senior secondary schools at Hatiara 4 km away. The nearest college was 14 km away at Kolkata. It had the branch office of 1 agricultural credit society.[2]
Healthcare
Rekjoani Rural Hospital at Rekjuani with 30 beds functions as the main medical facility in Rajarhat CD block.[3]
References
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