Gangotri
Gangotri is a village located in Oudgi tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Oudgi (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Kuppa is the gram panchayat of Gangotri village.
Gangotri has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Gangotri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangotri is 432674. The village spans a total geographical area of 368.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497231. Surajpur is nearest town to Gangotri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
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Population of Gangotri
Below is a concise population overview of Gangotri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 171 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 140 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 103 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 68 | 107 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangotri village:
- The total population of Gangotri village is around 342, including approximately 171 males and 171 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 46 children aged 0–6 years in Gangotri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangotri village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 277 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangotri village is about 48.83%, with male literacy at 60.23% and female literacy at 37.43%.
- There are around 87 households in Gangotri village.
Connectivity of Gangotri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangotri. As per the 2011 stats, Gangotri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangotri
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangotri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangotri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangotri
- Where is Gangotri located?
- Gangotri village is situated in Oudgi Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangotri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangotri is Kuppa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangotri?
- The pincode of Gangotri is 497231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangotri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangotri is 342, with 171 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Gangotri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangotri village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangotri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangotri is 48.83%. The male literacy rate is 60.23%, while the female literacy rate is 37.43%.