Gangsagar
Gangsagar is a village located in Mahagama subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mahagama (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Basuwa is the gram panchayat of Gangsagar village.
Gangsagar has its own place in the vibrant Godda 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 Gangsagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangsagar is 356755. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.3 hectares. Mahagama is nearest town to Gangsagar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gangsagar
Population of Gangsagar
Below is a concise population overview of Gangsagar 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 | 438 | 236 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 33 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 187 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 49 | 53 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangsagar village:
- The total population of Gangsagar village is around 438, including approximately 236 males and 202 females, with a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Gangsagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangsagar village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangsagar village is about 76.71%, with male literacy at 79.24% and female literacy at 73.76%.
- There are around 77 households in Gangsagar village.
Connectivity of Gangsagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangsagar. As per the 2011 stats, Gangsagar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangsagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangsagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangsagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangsagar
- Where is Gangsagar located?
- Gangsagar village is situated in Mahagama Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangsagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangsagar is Basuwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gangsagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangsagar is 438, with 236 males and 202 females.
- How many households are there in Gangsagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangsagar village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangsagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangsagar is 76.71%. The male literacy rate is 79.24%, while the female literacy rate is 73.76%.