Gangti - Deoghar
Gangti is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Manikpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangti is 353091. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.04 hectares and falls under the 814115 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Gangti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoghar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangti
As per Census 2011, Gangti village has a total population of 2,096 people, consisting of 1,094 males and 1,002 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 495 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,076 literate and 1,020 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,096 | 1,094 | 1,002 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 495 | 246 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 1,076 | 699 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,020 | 395 | 625 |
Nearby Villages of Gangti
Gangti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Makri | South | 2.31 km |
| Bailiya | South | 2.40 km |
| Jharia | East | 2.75 km |
| Haliwanta Kalan | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Sulsulia | East | 3.49 km |
| Salaiya Dih | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Torma | East | 3.81 km |
| Chainpur | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Tenduwa | East | 4.15 km |
| Sonpura | East | 4.20 km |
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 Wyndhamganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Deoghar to Gangti is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 1-2 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 Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangti?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangti is Manikpur.
What is the pincode of Gangti?
The pincode of Gangti is 814115.
What is the population of Gangti?
Gangti has a total population of 2,096, including 1,094 males and 1,002 females.
How many households are there in Gangti?
There are 309 households in Gangti.
What is the literacy rate in Gangti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangti is 51.34%. Male literacy is 63.89% and female literacy is 37.62%.