Gansa

Gansa is a village located in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatarpur (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Dagra is the gram panchayat of Gansa village.

Here you can discover what makes Gansa unique in its vibrant Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha-Palamu region. You’ll see Gansa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Gansa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gansa is 365655. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822113. Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha is nearest town to Gansa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gansa

According to the 2011 Census, Gansa has a total population of about 359, with approximately 195 males and 164 females. The sex ratio is around 841 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 184 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 119. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.43%, with male literacy at about 43.08% and female literacy near 21.95%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gansa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 359 195 164
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 68 38 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 184 104 80
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 119 60 59
Literate Population 120 84 36
Illiterate Population 239 111 128

Connectivity of Gansa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gansa. As per the 2011 stats, Gansa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Gansa

Knowing the nearby villages of Gansa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gansa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gansa

Where is Gansa located?
Gansa village is situated in Nawadiha Bazar Nawadiha Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gansa?
The Gram Panchayat of Gansa is Dagra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gansa?
The pincode of Gansa is 822113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gansa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gansa is 359, with 195 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Gansa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gansa village has a total of 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gansa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gansa is 33.43%. The male literacy rate is 43.08%, while the female literacy rate is 21.95%.