Gokarna, West Bengal


Gokarna is a village in Kandi CD Block in Kandi subdivision of Murshidabad district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Gokarna had a total population of 16,198, of which 8,293 were males and 7,905 were females. Population below 6 years was 1,919. The total number of literates in Gokarna was 9,452.

Transport

, running from Mahammad Bazar to Ranaghat passes through Gokarna. This section is locally popular as Badshahi Road.

Education

Gokarna P.M. High School was established in 1905 and has facilities for teaching from class V – XII.

Healthcare

Gokarna Rural Hospital functions with 15 beds.