Gangta

Gangta is a village located in Harnaut subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Harnaut (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Basniyawan is the gram panchayat of Gangta village.

Gangta has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda 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 244279. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Gangta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km 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 1,410 734 676
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 331 162 169
Scheduled Castes (SC) 405 202 203
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 522 342 180
Illiterate Population 888 392 496

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

  • The total population of Gangta village is around 1,410, including approximately 734 males and 676 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 331 children aged 0–6 years in Gangta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gangta village has 405 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gangta village is about 37.02%, with male literacy at 46.59% and female literacy at 26.63%.
  • There are around 173 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 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangta

Where is Gangta located?
Gangta village is situated in Harnaut Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangta?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangta is Basniyawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gangta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangta is 1,410, with 734 males and 676 females.
How many households are there in Gangta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangta village has a total of 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangta is 37.02%. The male literacy rate is 46.59%, while the female literacy rate is 26.63%.