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Ghuni

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.

Geography

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Bidyadhari
River
New Town
R
New Town, Kolkata (R)
Rajarhat
R
Rajarhat (R)
Eco Park
T
New Town Eco Park (T)
Amity University
F
Amity University, Kolkata (F)
UEM
F
University of Engineering & Management (UEM), Kolkata (F)
MAKAUT
F
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (F)
St. Xavier's University
F
St. Xavier's University, Kolkata (F)
Aliah University
F
Aliah University (F)
Bidhannagar
M
Bidhannagar (M)
Sulanggari
CT
Sulanggari (CT)
Rekjuani
CT
Rekjuani (CT)
Raigachhi
CT
Raigachhi (CT)
Jatragachhi
CT
Jatragachhi (CT)
Chandpur
Champagachhi
CT
Chandpur Champagachhi (CT)
Bishnupur
CT
Bishnupur, North 24 Parganas (CT)
Basina
CT
Basina, North 24 Parganas (CT)
Ghuni
CT
Bhatenda
CT
Bhatenda (CT)

Location

Ghuni is located at 22°35′59″N 88°27′30″E / 22.599647°N 88.458344°E / 22.599647; 88.458344.

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).

Infrastructure

According to the District Census Handbook, North Twenty Four Parganas, 2011, Ghuni covered an area of 3.8918 km. 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.

Healthcare

Rekjoani Rural Hospital at Rekjuani with 30 beds functions as the main medical facility in Rajarhat CD block.

References

  1. ^ "District Census Handbook, North Twnty Four Parganas, Series 20, Part XII B" (PDF). Rural PCA-C.D. blocks wise Village Primary Census Abstract, location no. 323772, pages 38-39. Directorate of Census Operations West Bengal. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  2. ^ "District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Section II Town Directory, Pages 781-783 Statement I: Growth History, Pages 799-803: Statement IV: Medical Facilities 2009, Pages 803-805 Section V: Educational, Recreational and Cultural Facilities. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2018.