Gandak

Block / Subdivision Ramgarh
District Dumka
State Jharkhand

About Gandak

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gandak village is 370263. Gandak village is located in Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Ramgarh (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Tharihat is the gram panchayat of Gandak village.

The total geographical area of village is 195 hectares. Gandak has a total population of 396 peoples, out of which male population is 194 while female population is 202. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1041 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gandak village is 56.31% out of which 64.95% males and 48.02% females are literate. There are about 89 houses in gandak village. Pincode of gandak village locality is 814102.

Ramgarh is nearest town to gandak village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gandak

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 396 194 202
Literate Population 223 126 97
Illiterate Population 173 68 105

Connectivity of Gandak

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gandak

Frequently Asked Questions about Gandak

Where is Gandak located?

Gandak village is situated in Ramgarh Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gandak?

The Gram Panchayat of Gandak is Tharihat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gandak?

The pincode of Gandak is 814102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gandak as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandak is 396, with 194 males and 202 females.

How many households are there in Gandak as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gandak village has a total of 89 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gandak as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandak is 56.31%. The male literacy rate is 64.95%, while the female literacy rate is 48.02%.