Contact form mail not sending in codeigniter - codeigniter

Question

Hi I am newer in codeigniter.. In my website i add contact form and send a mail to gmail. I try this in my local xampp server its working fine. But once i host in godaddy server i am getting a error like
Severity: Warning
Message: fsockopen(): unable to connect to ssl://smtp.gmail.com:465 (Connection timed out)
Filename: libraries/Email.php
Line Number: 2063
This Is my view code :
<div id="contactform">
<form id="contact" action="contactform" method="post">
<fieldset>
<div class="row">
<div class="five columns">
<label for="name" id="name_label">Your Name: <span class="required">*</span></label>
<input type="text" name="name" id="name" size="50" value="" class="text-input" required=""/>
<label for="email" id="email_label">Your Email Address: <span class="required">*</span></label>
<input type="email" name="email" id="email" size="50" value="" class="text-input" required/>
<label for="subject" id="subject_label">Subject</label>
<input type="text" name="subject" id="subject" value="" class="text-input" />
</div>
<div class="seven columns">
<label for="msg" id="msg_label">Your Message: <span class="required">*</span></label>
<textarea cols="60" name="msg" id="msg" class="text-input" required></textarea>
<br />
<input type="submit" name="submit" class="button" id="submit_btn" value="Send Message"/>
<br class="clear" />
</div>
</div>
</fieldset>
</form>
</div>
This is my controller code
public function contactform(){
//get the form data
$name = $this->input->post('name');
$from_email = $this->input->post('email');
$subject = $this->input->post('subject');
$message = $this->input->post('msg');
//set to_email id to which you want to receive mails
$to_email = 'antoalexander#gmail.com';
//configure email settings
$config['protocol'] = 'smtp';
$config['smtp_host'] = 'ssl://smtp.gmail.com';
$config['smtp_port'] = '465';
$config['smtp_user'] = 'antoalexander#gmail.com';
$config['smtp_pass'] = 'xxxxxxx';
$config['mailtype'] = 'html';
$config['charset'] = 'iso-8859-1';
$config['wordwrap'] = TRUE;
$config['newline'] = "\r\n"; //use double quotes
//$this->load->library('email', $config);
$this->email->initialize($config);
//send mail
$this->email->from($from_email, $name);
$this->email->to($to_email);
$this->email->subject($subject);
$this->email->message($message);
if ($this->email->send())
{
// mail sent
$this->session->set_flashdata('msg','<div class="alert alert-danger text-center">Thanks For Contacting Us! We Will Contact You Very Soon..</div>');
$this->load->view('layouts/head');
$this->load->view('contact');
$this->load->view('layouts/footer');
}
else
{
//error
$this->session->set_flashdata('msg','<div class="alert alert-danger text-center">There is error in sending mail! Please try again later</div>');
$this->load->view('layouts/head');
$this->load->view('contact');
$this->load->view('layouts/footer');
}
}