Gangauli - Manigachhi, Darbhanga
Gangauli is a village situated in the Manigachhi subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manigachhi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Gangauli Kanakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangauli is 227148. The village covers a total geographical area of 433 hectares and falls under the 847424 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gangauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangauli
According to the 2011 Census, Gangauli village had a total population of 5,818 people, including 3,003 males and 2,815 females, living in 1,356 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.50%, with male literacy at 66.14% and female literacy at 44.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 365.
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 | 5,818 | 3,003 | 2,815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 859 | 466 | 393 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 191 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,752 | 1,678 | 1,074 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,066 | 1,325 | 1,741 |
Nearby Villages of Gangauli
Gangauli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gangauli
Gangauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gangauli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Gangauli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Gangauli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gangauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangauli
Where is Gangauli located?
Gangauli village is located in Manigachhi Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangauli is Gangauli Kanakpur.
What is the pincode of Gangauli?
The pincode of Gangauli is 847424.
What is the population of Gangauli?
Gangauli had a total population of 5,818, including 3,003 males and 2,815 females.
How many households are there in Gangauli?
Gangauli had 1,356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangauli was 55.50%. Male literacy was 66.14% and female literacy was 44.34%.