Gangti - Pupri, Sitamarhi
Gangti is a village situated in the Pupri subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pupri and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Gangti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangti is 219709. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 843320 pincode. Janakpur Road is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Gangti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangti
As per Census 2011, Gangti village has a total population of 4,045 people, consisting of 2,107 males and 1,938 females. The village has 902 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 775 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,951 literate and 2,094 illiterate residents. Additionally, 491 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,045 | 2,107 | 1,938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 775 | 378 | 397 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 257 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 1,951 | 1,118 | 833 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,094 | 989 | 1,105 |
Nearby Villages of Gangti
Gangti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gangti
Gangti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gangti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Janakpur Road to Gangti is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitamarhi to Gangti is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gangti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gangti
Where is Gangti located?
Gangti village is located in Pupri Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangti?
Gangti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangti?
The pincode of Gangti is 843320.
What is the population of Gangti?
Gangti has a total population of 4,045, including 2,107 males and 1,938 females.
How many households are there in Gangti?
There are 902 households in Gangti.
What is the literacy rate in Gangti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangti is 48.23%. Male literacy is 53.06% and female literacy is 42.98%.