Gangata

Gangata is a village located in Narhat subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Narhat (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Punthar is the gram panchayat of Gangata village.

Gangata has its own place in the vibrant Nawada 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 Gangata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangata is 258192. The village spans a total geographical area of 171 hectares. Hisua is nearest town to Gangata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Gangata

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,045 1,061 984
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 373 193 180
Scheduled Castes (SC) 546 273 273
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,169 736 433
Illiterate Population 876 325 551

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

  • The total population of Gangata village is around 2,045, including approximately 1,061 males and 984 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 373 children aged 0–6 years in Gangata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gangata village has 546 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gangata village is about 57.16%, with male literacy at 69.37% and female literacy at 44.00%.
  • There are around 276 households in Gangata village.

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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ 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 Narhat Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangata?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangata is Punthar (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 2,045, with 1,061 males and 984 females.
How many households are there in Gangata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangata village has a total of 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangata is 57.16%. The male literacy rate is 69.37%, while the female literacy rate is 44.00%.