Gangad
About Gangad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gangad village is 512172. Gangad village is located in Lakhtar taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhtar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Surendranagar. As per 2009 stats, Gangad village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 791.88 hectares. Gangad has a total population of 1,315 peoples, out of which male population is 665 while female population is 650. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 977 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gangad village is 48.29% out of which 61.05% males and 35.23% females are literate. There are about 218 houses in gangad village. Pincode of gangad village locality is 363115.
When it comes to administration, Gangad 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, Gangad village comes under Dasada Vidhan Sabha constituency & Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency. Viramgam is nearest town to gangad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Gangad
The population details of Gangad 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 | 1,315 | 665 | 650 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 209 | 110 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 268 | 145 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 406 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 259 | 421 |
Connectivity of Gangad
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gangad
Where is Gangad located?
Gangad village is situated in Lakhtar Taluka, within the Surendranagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangad?
Gangad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gangad?
The pincode of Gangad is 363115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gangad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangad is 1,315, with 665 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Gangad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangad village has a total of 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangad is 48.29%. The male literacy rate is 61.05%, while the female literacy rate is 35.23%.