Gandharap

Gandharap is a village located in Dhamdaha subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdaha (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Mogalia Puran Daha East is the gram panchayat of Gandharap village.

Gandharap has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Gandharap

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandharap is 223368. The village spans a total geographical area of 204 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Gandharap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.

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Population of Gandharap

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 135 64 71
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 20 10 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 135 64 71
Literate Population 22 12 10
Illiterate Population 113 52 61

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

  • The total population of Gandharap village is around 135, including approximately 64 males and 71 females, with a sex ratio of 1109 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 20 children aged 0–6 years in Gandharap village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gandharap village has 135 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gandharap village is about 16.30%, with male literacy at 18.75% and female literacy at 14.08%.
  • There are around 29 households in Gandharap village.

Connectivity of Gandharap

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandharap. As per the 2011 stats, Gandharap 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gandharap

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

Bardela Phulkahi Kukraun Hemai Patti Urf Kukraun Hemai Patti Harpur Gogai Baradghatta Mahammadnagar Pirankar Itahari

Frequently Asked Questions about Gandharap

Where is Gandharap located?
Gandharap village is situated in Dhamdaha Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gandharap?
The Gram Panchayat of Gandharap is Mogalia Puran Daha East (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gandharap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandharap is 135, with 64 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Gandharap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gandharap village has a total of 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gandharap as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandharap is 16.30%. The male literacy rate is 18.75%, while the female literacy rate is 14.08%.