Gangdwari

Gangdwari is a village located in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Pathariya (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Gangdwari village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Gangdwari unique in its vibrant Pathariya-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Gangdwari’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 Gangdwari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangdwari is 438426. The village spans a total geographical area of 502.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491557. Pathariya is nearest town to Gangdwari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gangdwari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bilha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gangdwari

Population of Gangdwari

According to the 2011 Census, Gangdwari has a total population of about 1,741, with approximately 875 males and 866 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 292 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 484 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 48.48%, with male literacy at about 60.00% and female literacy near 36.84%. There are around 435 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangdwari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gangdwari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangdwari. As per the 2011 stats, Gangdwari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gangdwari

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangdwari