Gangra
About Gangra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gangra village is 375896. Gangra village is located in Basia subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Basiya (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Banai is the gram panchayat of Gangra village.
The total geographical area of village is 1433.58 hectares. Gangra has a total population of 1,719 peoples, out of which male population is 874 while female population is 845. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 966 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gangra village is 53.52% out of which 60.07% males and 46.75% females are literate. There are about 319 houses in gangra village. Pincode of gangra village locality is 835229.
When it comes to administration, Gangra 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, Gangra village comes under Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency. Basia is nearest town to gangra village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gangra
The population details of Gangra 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 | 1,719 | 874 | 845 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 327 | 175 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,403 | 717 | 686 |
| Literate Population | 920 | 525 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 799 | 349 | 450 |
Connectivity of Gangra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gangra
Where is Gangra located?
Gangra village is situated in Basia Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangra is Banai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gangra?
The pincode of Gangra is 835229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gangra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangra is 1,719, with 874 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Gangra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangra village has a total of 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangra is 53.52%. The male literacy rate is 60.07%, while the female literacy rate is 46.75%.