Gobardanga Municipality was established in British India in 1870 (20.04.1870) . Large town area started its journey in 16th century AD this town almost 500 years old, earned great honor in terms of education and culture. Sirish Chandra Vidyaratna a renowned person of this area look great initiative to form a separate subdivision in Barasat , which included the village Gobardanga into its jurisdiction.Later, the Municipality was established in 1 bigha land of the landlord Saradaprasanna Mukhopadhya .At that moment the municipality had 2200 population in its 4 wards.