Gangti - Deo, Aurangabad
Gangti is a village situated in the Deo subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deo and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Berhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangti is 254415. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.6 hectares and falls under the 824202 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gangti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gangti
According to the 2011 Census, Gangti village had a total population of 308 people, including 148 males and 160 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.94%, with male literacy at 86.21% and female literacy at 49.61%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 148 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 100 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 48 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Gangti
Gangti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khardiha | North | 1.14 km |
| Berhani | West | 1.39 km |
| Erki | North | 2.25 km |
| Mahtha | East | 2.26 km |
| Anjanian | North | 2.30 km |
| Kesaur | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Jamhariya | West | 2.84 km |
| Karamdih | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 3.04 km |
| Bhatkur | South-East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangti
Gangti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Gangti is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gangti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gangti
Where is Gangti located?
Gangti village is located in Deo Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangti?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangti is Berhani.
What is the pincode of Gangti?
The pincode of Gangti is 824202.
What is the population of Gangti?
Gangti had a total population of 308, including 148 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Gangti?
Gangti had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangti was 66.94%. Male literacy was 86.21% and female literacy was 49.61%.