Gangai

Gangai is a village located in Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Harrai (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Gangai village is also a gram panchayat.

Gangai has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gangai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangai is 494012. The village spans a total geographical area of 1825.99 hectares. Harrai is nearest town to Gangai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

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Population of Gangai

Below is a concise population overview of Gangai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,189 570 619
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 201 85 116
Scheduled Castes (SC) 65 27 38
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,101 537 564
Literate Population 450 280 170
Illiterate Population 739 290 449

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangai village:

  • The total population of Gangai village is around 1,189, including approximately 570 males and 619 females, with a sex ratio of 1085 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 201 children aged 0–6 years in Gangai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gangai village has 65 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,101 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gangai village is about 37.85%, with male literacy at 49.12% and female literacy at 27.46%.
  • There are around 241 households in Gangai village.

Connectivity of Gangai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangai. As per the 2011 stats, Gangai 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 Gangai

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gangai

Where is Gangai located?
Gangai village is situated in Harrai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangai?
Gangai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gangai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangai is 1,189, with 570 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Gangai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangai village has a total of 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangai is 37.85%. The male literacy rate is 49.12%, while the female literacy rate is 27.46%.