Gangwaha
About Gangwaha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gangwaha village is 458080. Gangwaha village is located in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Gangwaha village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1172.12 hectares. Gangwaha has a total population of 1,491 peoples, out of which male population is 807 while female population is 684. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 847 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gangwaha village is 36.96% out of which 42.63% males and 30.26% females are literate. There are about 322 houses in gangwaha village.
When it comes to administration, Gangwaha village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gangwaha village comes under Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency. Rajnagar is nearest town to gangwaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Gangwaha
The population details of Gangwaha cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,491 | 807 | 684 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 276 | 152 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 179 | 102 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 374 | 191 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 344 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 940 | 463 | 477 |
Connectivity of Gangwaha
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gangwaha
Where is Gangwaha located?
Gangwaha village is situated in Rajnagar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangwaha?
Gangwaha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gangwaha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangwaha is 1,491, with 807 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Gangwaha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangwaha village has a total of 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangwaha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangwaha is 36.96%. The male literacy rate is 42.63%, while the female literacy rate is 30.26%.