Gosaba

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Gosaba is a village and community development block in the Sundarbans region of West Bengal, India, known as a gateway to the mangrove forests and tiger reserve.

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Gosaba canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf community development block ⓘ
village ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf multiple gram panchayats ⓘ
alsoSpokenLanguage English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
climate tropical monsoon ⓘ
country India ⓘ
district South 24 Parganas district ⓘ
governingBody Gosaba Community Development Block ⓘ
hasEcosystem mangrove forest ⓘ
hasNearbyProtectedArea Sundarbans National Park ⓘ
linked to: Sundarbans

Sundarbans Tiger Reserve ⓘ
hasTransport boat services ⓘ
road links to nearby towns ⓘ
hasWildlife Royal Bengal tiger (in surrounding reserve) ⓘ
estuarine crocodile (in surrounding area) ⓘ
various migratory birds (in surrounding wetlands) ⓘ
knownFor access point to Sundarbans Tiger Reserve ⓘ
gateway to Sundarbans mangrove forests ⓘ
locatedIn Ganges Delta ⓘ
South 24 Parganas district ⓘ
Sundarbans region ⓘ
linked to: Sundarbans

West Bengal ⓘ
locatedOn deltaic islands ⓘ
nearestMajorCity Kolkata ⓘ
linked to: Calcutta
officialLanguage Bengali ⓘ
partOf Indian Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve ⓘ
linked to: Sundarbans

Sundarbans ⓘ
postalCountry India ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
honey collection ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
regionType rural ⓘ
risk coastal flooding ⓘ
cyclones ⓘ
human–wildlife conflict ⓘ
riverSystem tidal rivers and creeks ⓘ
state West Bengal ⓘ
subdivision Canning subdivision ⓘ
subjectTo tidal influence ⓘ
terrain low-lying coastal wetland ⓘ
timeZone Indian Standard Time ⓘ
tourismAttraction boat safaris in Sundarbans ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ
tourismType eco-tourism ⓘ
utcOffset +5:30 ⓘ

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