Ganga
Ganga is a village located in Chakulia subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chakulia (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Matiyabandhi is the gram panchayat of Ganga village.
Here you can discover what makes Ganga unique in its vibrant Chakulia-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Ganga’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 Ganga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ganga is 364253. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832302. Chakulia is nearest town to Ganga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Ganga
Population of Ganga
According to the 2011 Census, Ganga has a total population of about 289, with approximately 147 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 242. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.44%, with male literacy at about 57.82% and female literacy near 38.73%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ganga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 147 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 124 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 85 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 62 | 87 |
Connectivity of Ganga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ganga. As per the 2011 stats, Ganga 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ganga
Knowing the nearby villages of Ganga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ganga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ganga
- Where is Ganga located?
- Ganga village is situated in Chakulia Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ganga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ganga is Matiyabandhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ganga?
- The pincode of Ganga is 832302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ganga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ganga is 289, with 147 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Ganga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ganga village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ganga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ganga is 48.44%. The male literacy rate is 57.82%, while the female literacy rate is 38.73%.