Ganga Ahar
Ganga Ahar is a village located in Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Chauparan (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Jagdishpur is the gram panchayat of Ganga Ahar village.
Ganga Ahar has its own place in the vibrant Hazaribagh 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 Ganga Ahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganga Ahar is 367778. The village spans a total geographical area of 230 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825606. Chauparan is nearest town to Ganga Ahar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ganga Ahar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Ganga Ahar
Below is a concise population overview of Ganga Ahar 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 | 984 | 511 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 93 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 189 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 274 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 237 | 286 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ganga Ahar village:
- The total population of Ganga Ahar village is around 984, including approximately 511 males and 473 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 186 children aged 0–6 years in Ganga Ahar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ganga Ahar village has 359 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 113 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ganga Ahar village is about 46.85%, with male literacy at 53.62% and female literacy at 39.53%.
- There are around 165 households in Ganga Ahar village.
Connectivity of Ganga Ahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganga Ahar. As per the 2011 stats, Ganga Ahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganga Ahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganga Ahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganga Ahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganga Ahar
- Where is Ganga Ahar located?
- Ganga Ahar village is situated in Chauparan Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganga Ahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ganga Ahar is Jagdishpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ganga Ahar?
- The pincode of Ganga Ahar is 825606, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganga Ahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganga Ahar is 984, with 511 males and 473 females.
- How many households are there in Ganga Ahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganga Ahar village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganga Ahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganga Ahar is 46.85%. The male literacy rate is 53.62%, while the female literacy rate is 39.53%.