Gangai
Gangai is a village located in Tendukheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tendukheda (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Gangai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gangai unique in its vibrant Tendukheda-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Gangai’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 Gangai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangai is 491515. The village spans a total geographical area of 641.34 hectares. Tendukheda is nearest town to Gangai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gangai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gangai
Population of Gangai
According to the 2011 Census, Gangai has a total population of about 1,524, with approximately 767 males and 757 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 102 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 85. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.48%, with male literacy at about 64.15% and female literacy near 50.73%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,524 | 767 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 120 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 492 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 275 | 373 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangai
- Where is Gangai located?
- Gangai village is situated in Tendukheda Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur 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 1,524, with 767 males and 757 females.
- How many households are there in Gangai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangai village has a total of 362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangai is 57.48%. The male literacy rate is 64.15%, while the female literacy rate is 50.73%.