Gangatua
Gangatua is a village located in Patan subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Utaki is the gram panchayat of Gangatua village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangatua unique in its vibrant Patan-Palamu region. You’ll see Gangatua’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 Gangatua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangatua is 365855. The village spans a total geographical area of 108 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Patan is nearest town to Gangatua village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gangatua
Population of Gangatua
According to the 2011 Census, Gangatua has a total population of about 751, with approximately 370 males and 381 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 134 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.19%, with male literacy at about 69.46% and female literacy near 47.24%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangatua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 751 | 370 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 55 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 437 | 257 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 113 | 201 |
Connectivity of Gangatua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangatua. As per the 2011 stats, Gangatua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangatua
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangatua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangatua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangatua
- Where is Gangatua located?
- Gangatua village is situated in Patan Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangatua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangatua is Utaki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangatua?
- The pincode of Gangatua is 822123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangatua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangatua is 751, with 370 males and 381 females.
- How many households are there in Gangatua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangatua village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangatua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangatua is 58.19%. The male literacy rate is 69.46%, while the female literacy rate is 47.24%.