Gangta

Gangta is a village located in Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kharagpur (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Munger. As per 2009 stats, Gangta village is also a gram panchayat.

Gangta has its own place in the vibrant Munger region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gangta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangta is 243048. The village spans a total geographical area of 1773 hectares. Kharagpur is nearest town to Gangta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Gangta

Below is a concise population overview of Gangta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,366 2,320 2,046
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 707 360 347
Scheduled Castes (SC) 652 333 319
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 212 109 103
Literate Population 2,358 1,504 854
Illiterate Population 2,008 816 1,192

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangta village:

  • The total population of Gangta village is around 4,366, including approximately 2,320 males and 2,046 females, with a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 707 children aged 0–6 years in Gangta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gangta village has 652 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 212 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gangta village is about 54.01%, with male literacy at 64.83% and female literacy at 41.74%.
  • There are around 938 households in Gangta village.

Connectivity of Gangta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangta. As per the 2011 stats, Gangta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gangta

Knowing the nearby villages of Gangta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangta.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gangta

Where is Gangta located?
Gangta village is situated in Kharagpur Subdivision, within the Munger district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangta?
Gangta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gangta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangta is 4,366, with 2,320 males and 2,046 females.
How many households are there in Gangta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangta village has a total of 938 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangta is 54.01%. The male literacy rate is 64.83%, while the female literacy rate is 41.74%.