Gangti - Konch, Gaya
Gangti is a village situated in the Konch subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kurmawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangti is 254676. The village covers a total geographical area of 67 hectares and falls under the 824207 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 8 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 1,337 people, consisting of 697 males and 640 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 309 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 495 literate and 842 illiterate residents. Additionally, 699 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,337 | 697 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 154 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 699 | 352 | 347 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 495 | 338 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 842 | 359 | 483 |
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 bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tikari to Gangti is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Gangti is about 40 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 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangti
Where is Gangti located?
Gangti village is located in Konch Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangti?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangti is Kurmawan.
What is the pincode of Gangti?
The pincode of Gangti is 824207.
What is the population of Gangti?
Gangti has a total population of 1,337, including 697 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Gangti?
There are 199 households in Gangti.
What is the literacy rate in Gangti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangti is 37.02%. Male literacy is 48.49% and female literacy is 24.53%.