Gangta
Gangta is a village located in Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Akbarpur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Pachganwa is the gram panchayat of Gangta village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangta unique in its vibrant Akbarpur-Nawada region. You’ll see Gangta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gangta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangta is 258074. The village spans a total geographical area of 243 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Gangta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gangta
Population of Gangta
According to the 2011 Census, Gangta has a total population of about 904, with approximately 478 males and 426 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 168 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.62%, with male literacy at about 64.23% and female literacy near 58.69%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 904 | 478 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 85 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 96 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 557 | 307 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 171 | 176 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangta
- Where is Gangta located?
- Gangta village is situated in Akbarpur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangta is Pachganwa (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 904, with 478 males and 426 females.
- How many households are there in Gangta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangta village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangta is 61.62%. The male literacy rate is 64.23%, while the female literacy rate is 58.69%.