Gangajal
About Gangajal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gangajal village is 436779. Gangajal village is located in Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Gangajal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 335.93 hectares. Gangajal has a total population of 1,003 peoples, out of which male population is 496 while female population is 507. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1022 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gangajal village is 65.20% out of which 78.02% males and 52.66% females are literate. There are about 219 houses in gangajal village. Pincode of gangajal village locality is 495557.
When it comes to administration, Gangajal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gangajal village comes under Pamgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency. Nawagarh is nearest town to gangajal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Gangajal
The population details of Gangajal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,003 | 496 | 507 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 217 | 99 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 387 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 109 | 240 |
Connectivity of Gangajal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gangajal
Where is Gangajal located?
Gangajal village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangajal?
Gangajal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gangajal?
The pincode of Gangajal is 495557, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gangajal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangajal is 1,003, with 496 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Gangajal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangajal village has a total of 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangajal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangajal is 65.20%. The male literacy rate is 78.02%, while the female literacy rate is 52.66%.