Gangata
Gangata is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Bhawan Pur is the gram panchayat of Gangata village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangata unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Nawada region. You’ll see Gangata’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 Gangata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangata is 257886. The village spans a total geographical area of 45 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Gangata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Gangata
Population of Gangata
According to the 2011 Census, Gangata has a total population of about 479, with approximately 246 males and 233 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 476 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 25.05%, with male literacy at about 32.11% and female literacy near 17.60%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 479 | 246 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 246 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 120 | 79 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 167 | 192 |
Connectivity of Gangata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangata. As per the 2011 stats, Gangata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangata
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangata
- Where is Gangata located?
- Gangata village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangata is Bhawan Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gangata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangata is 479, with 246 males and 233 females.
- How many households are there in Gangata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangata village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangata is 25.05%. The male literacy rate is 32.11%, while the female literacy rate is 17.60%.