Gangti - Manpur, Gaya
Gangti is a village situated in the Manpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Shadi Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangti is 255241. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 823003 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Gangti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangti
According to the 2011 Census, Gangti village had a total population of 4,339 people, including 2,302 males and 2,037 females, living in 676 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.31%, with male literacy at 76.37% and female literacy at 55.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,044.
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 | 4,339 | 2,302 | 2,037 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 810 | 436 | 374 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,044 | 542 | 502 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,340 | 1,425 | 915 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,999 | 877 | 1,122 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Usri | East | 1.49 km |
| Sadipur | North | 1.52 km |
| Sondhi | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Kandi | West | 2.42 km |
| Hunrrahi | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Gannu Bigha | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Bitho | West | 2.70 km |
| Bara | East | 2.76 km |
| Pir Bigha | North | 2.83 km |
| Kukiasin | North | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangti
Public transport in the Gangti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manpur Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Gangti is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gangti
Where is Gangti located?
Gangti village is located in Manpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangti?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangti is Shadi Pur.
What is the pincode of Gangti?
The pincode of Gangti is 823003.
What is the population of Gangti?
Gangti had a total population of 4,339, including 2,302 males and 2,037 females.
How many households are there in Gangti?
Gangti had 676 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangti was 66.31%. Male literacy was 76.37% and female literacy was 55.02%.