Gangti - Sarath, Deoghar
Gangti is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarath and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Arajori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangti is 355009. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Gangti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangti
According to the 2011 Census, Gangti village had a total population of 497 people, including 261 males and 236 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.99%, with male literacy at 62.21% and female literacy at 28.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 497 | 261 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 44 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 135 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 126 | 176 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaira Bank | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Dend | West | 1.28 km |
| Balwa | North | 1.36 km |
| Balthara | East | 1.36 km |
| Bandarchua | West | 1.61 km |
| Babhan Kund | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Hirapur | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Munda | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Girsoli | East | 2.20 km |
| Amrasol | West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangti
Gangti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Joramow, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Gangti is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gangti
Where is Gangti located?
Gangti village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangti?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangti is Arajori.
What is the pincode of Gangti?
The pincode of Gangti is 815355.
What is the population of Gangti?
Gangti had a total population of 497, including 261 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Gangti?
Gangti had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangti was 45.99%. Male literacy was 62.21% and female literacy was 28.99%.