Gangea
Gangea is a village located in Kurtha subdivision of Arwal district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kurtha (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Arwal. As per 2009 stats, Pinjrawan is the gram panchayat of Gangea village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangea unique in its vibrant Kurtha-Arwal region. You’ll see Gangea’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gangea
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangea is 260861. The village spans a total geographical area of 80 hectares. Arwal is nearest town to Gangea village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Gangea
Population of Gangea
According to the 2011 Census, Gangea has a total population of about 897, with approximately 466 males and 431 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.41%, with male literacy at about 74.46% and female literacy near 34.80%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangea's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 466 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 64 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 497 | 347 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 119 | 281 |
Connectivity of Gangea
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangea. As per the 2011 stats, Gangea had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangea
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangea helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangea.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangea
- Where is Gangea located?
- Gangea village is situated in Kurtha Subdivision, within the Arwal district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangea?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangea is Pinjrawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gangea as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangea is 897, with 466 males and 431 females.
- How many households are there in Gangea as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangea village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangea as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangea is 55.41%. The male literacy rate is 74.46%, while the female literacy rate is 34.80%.