Godapiasal

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| coord={{coord|22|37|30|N|87|18|0|E}}| float=left|caption=Cities and towns in Medinpur Sadar subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, F: facilities
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|mark-coord5={{coord|22|43|0|N|87|21|16|E}} | label-pos5=right|label5=Naba Kola | numbered5=CT| mark-title5= Naba Kola (CT)

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|mark-coord11={{coord|22|33|16|N|87|27|0|E}} | label-pos11=right|label11= Keshpur| numbered11=R| mark-title11= Keshpur (R)

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|mark-coord13={{coord|22|33|55|N|87|9|17|E}} | label-pos13=right|label13= Salboni| numbered13=R| mark-title13= Salboni (R)

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|mark-coord18={{coord|22|51|31|N|87|20|26|E}}| label-pos18=top|label18= Gongoni Danga| numbered18=H| mark-title18= Gongoni Danga (H) |shape-color18=#AA6666

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|mark-coord26={{coord|22|37|19|N|87|14|40|E}}| label26= Salboni |labela26= Forest Range | label-color26 = #C42222 | label-angle26=0| label-pos26=top| label-size26=10| mark-size26=0| mark-title26 =none

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Godapaisal is located at {{coord|22|31|48.9|N|87|19|45.2|E|display=inline}}.

Paschim Medinipur district (before separation of Jhargram) had a total forest area of {{cvt|1,700|km2}}, accounting for 14.31% of the total forested area of the state. It is obvious from the map of the Midnapore Sadar subdivision, placed alongside, is that there are large stretches of forests in the subdivision. The soil is predominantly lateritic.{{cite web | url = http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Human%20Development%20Report| title = District Human Development Report Paschim Medinipur, 2011| work= page 7, 27| publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal |access-date = 10 September 2020}} Around 30% of the population of the district resides in this subdivision. 13.95% of the population lives in urban areas and 86.05% lives in the rural areas.{{cite web | url = http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook | title = District Statistical Handbook Paschim Medinipur, 2013| work= Table 2.2, 2.4 (a)| publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics |access-date = 10 September 2020}}

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

According to the 2011 Census of India Godapiasal had a total population of 1,387 of which 705 (51%) were males and 682 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 156. The total number of literate persons in Godapiasal was 812 (58.54% of the population over 6 years).{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/pcadata/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = 2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables | work= West Bengal – District-wise |publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 27 October 2016 }}

.*For language details see Salboni (community development block)#Language and religion

OCL India Ltd. (Dalmia Group) commissioned its cement grinding unit at Salboni in 2014.{{cite web| url = http://www.cemnet.com/News/story/154336/ocl-commissions-grinding-unit-india.html | title = OCL commissions grinding unit | date = 23 April 2014 | publisher = cement.com| access-date = 24 July 2016}} The plant is at Kilapachuria village near Godapiasal.{{cite web| url = http://wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=22.583266&lon=87.306976&z=12&m=w&show=/31963198/Dalmia-Bharat-Limited-OCL-INDIA-LIMITED-BENGAL-CEMENT-WORKS-G-2 | title = Dalmia Bharat Limited | publisher = Wikimapia | access-date = 24 July 2016}}

JSW Cement, had proposed construction of a 2.5 million tonnes slag based cement plant at Salboni. It was initially a part of the now stalled steel project. It proposes to utilise only 135 acres of land for the cement plant and is only a small portion of the land it has been holding since 2008. The land is near Godapiasal Forest.{{cite news| url = http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150817/jsp/business/story_37529.jsp#.V5U3Xo9OKP8 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150817131746/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1150817/jsp/business/story_37529.jsp#.V5U3Xo9OKP8 | url-status = dead | archive-date = 17 August 2015 | title = Salboni start drill with cement | publisher = The Telegraph | location= Kolkata | date= 17 August 2015 | access-date = 24 July 2016}}

A Rs. 800 crore project, 2.4 million tonnes per year cement plant of JSW was inaugurated by Mamata Banerjee, Chief Minister of West Bengal, in January 2018.{{cite web| url = https://www.jsw.in/cement| title = JSW launches Rs. 800 crore project in West Bengal | publisher = JSW Cement| access-date = 11 September 2020 }}{{cite news| url = https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/indl-goods/svs/cement/jsw-cement-inaugurates-2-4-mtpa-manufacturing-unit-at-salboni/articleshow/62511020.cms?from=mdr | title = JSW Cement inaugurates 2.4 mtpa manufacturing unit at Salboni | publisher = The Economic Times | location= Kolkata | date= 15 January 2018 | access-date =11 September 2020 }}

Godapiasal railway station is situated on the Kharagpur-Adra line of South Eastern Railway.{{cite web| url = http://indiarailinfo.com/train/timetable/kharagpur-adra-passenger-58601-kgp-to-adra/5528/167/956 |title = 58601 Kharagpur-Adra Passenger |work= Time Table |publisher= indiarailinfo | access-date = 31 October 2016}}

NH 14, (old numbering NH 60), running from Morgram to Kharagpur, passes through Godapiasal.{{cite web|url=http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf|title=Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways|publisher=Department of Road Transport and Highways|access-date=5 August 2016|location=New Delhi|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201124738/http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf|archive-date=1 February 2016|url-status=dead}}

• Godapiasal Mahatma Gandhi Memorial High School{{cite web|url=http://in.99nearby.com/place/godapiasal-mahatma-gandhi-memorial-high-school-1 | title= Godapiasal Mahatma Gandhi Memorial High School|publisher=99nearby.com}}
• Godapiasal Charubala Balika Vidyalaya {{cite web|url=http://www.justdial.com/Midnapore/Godapiasal-Charubala-Balika-Vidyalaya-Godapeasal/9999P3222-3222-180118213900-R8S2_BZDET | title= Godapiasal Charubala Balika Vidyalaya, Paschim Medinipur IR Award Winner}}

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