Goaltore

Goaltore also Goaltor is a village, with a police station, in Garhbeta II CD Block in Medinipur Sadar subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of Garhbeta II CD Block.DemographicsAs per 2011 Census of India Goaltore had a total population of 693 of which 356 (51%) were males and 337 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 48. The total number of literates in Goaltore was 606 (94 % of the population over 6 years).CD Block HQThe headquarters of Garhbeta II Block are located at Goaltore.Police stationGoaltore police station has jurisdiction over parts of Garhbeta I, Garhbeta II, and Garhbeta III CD Blocks.EconomyMamata Banerjee, the West Bengal chief minister, has offered 1,000 acres of Government land at Goaltore for industry.TransportState Highway 4 (West Bengal) running from Jhalda (in Purulia district) to Digha (in Purba Medinipur district) passes through Goaltore.EducationThe Santal Bidroha Sardha Satabarsiki Mahavidyalaya, Goaltore is a coeducational college situated in Goaltore.