Kangali Bigha - Dobhi, Gaya
Kangali Bigha is a village situated in the Dobhi subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dobhi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Patti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kangali Bigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangali Bigha is 256376. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 824220 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kangali Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kangali Bigha
According to the 2011 Census, Kangali Bigha village had a total population of 779 people, including 393 males and 386 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.75%, with male literacy at 71.29% and female literacy at 53.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.
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 | 779 | 393 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 76 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 226 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 167 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Kangali Bigha
Kangali Bigha 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 Kangali Bigha
Public transport in the Kangali Bigha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sherghati to Kangali Bigha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Kangali Bigha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kangali Bigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangali Bigha 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 Kangali Bigha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangali Bigha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kangali Bigha
Where is Kangali Bigha located?
Kangali Bigha village is located in Dobhi Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kangali Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kangali Bigha is Patti.
What is the pincode of Kangali Bigha?
The pincode of Kangali Bigha is 824220.
What is the population of Kangali Bigha?
Kangali Bigha had a total population of 779, including 393 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Kangali Bigha?
Kangali Bigha had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kangali Bigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangali Bigha was 62.75%. Male literacy was 71.29% and female literacy was 53.56%.