Gangti - Imamganj, Gaya
Gangti is a village situated in the Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Imamganj and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Sidhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangti is 256011. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 824206 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Gangti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangti
As per Census 2011, Gangti village has a total population of 841 people, consisting of 424 males and 417 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 463 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 841 | 424 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 58 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 95 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 262 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 162 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Gangti
Gangti 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 Gangti
Gangti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Gangti is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Gangti is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gangti
Where is Gangti located?
Gangti village is located in Imamganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangti?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangti is Sidhpur.
What is the pincode of Gangti?
The pincode of Gangti is 824206.
What is the population of Gangti?
Gangti has a total population of 841, including 424 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Gangti?
There are 155 households in Gangti.
What is the literacy rate in Gangti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangti is 55.05%. Male literacy is 61.79% and female literacy is 48.20%.