Gangtia
Gangtia is a village located in Rajmahal subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Rajmahal (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Sahebganj. As per 2009 stats, Khutahari is the gram panchayat of Gangtia village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangtia unique in its vibrant Rajmahal-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Gangtia’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 Gangtia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangtia is 359120. The village spans a total geographical area of 61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816129. Rajmahal is nearest town to Gangtia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gangtia
Population of Gangtia
According to the 2011 Census, Gangtia has a total population of about 835, with approximately 430 males and 405 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 120 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.65%, with male literacy at about 48.84% and female literacy near 23.70%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangtia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 835 | 430 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 92 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 210 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 220 | 309 |
Connectivity of Gangtia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangtia. As per the 2011 stats, Gangtia 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Gangtia
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangtia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangtia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangtia
- Where is Gangtia located?
- Gangtia village is situated in Rajmahal Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangtia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangtia is Khutahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangtia?
- The pincode of Gangtia is 816129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangtia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangtia is 835, with 430 males and 405 females.
- How many households are there in Gangtia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangtia village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangtia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangtia is 36.65%. The male literacy rate is 48.84%, while the female literacy rate is 23.70%.