Gangtira - Teonthar, Rewa
Gangtira is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Gangteera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangtira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangtira is 465016. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.96 hectares and falls under the 486117 pincode. Chakghat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gangtira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangtira
As per Census 2011, Gangtira village has a total population of 1,727 people, consisting of 897 males and 830 females. The village has 372 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,083 literate and 644 illiterate residents. Additionally, 510 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangtira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,727 | 897 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 125 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 271 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 46 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 639 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 258 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Gangtira
Gangtira is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangi No 2 | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Katra | West | 1.70 km |
| Khujh | East | 1.82 km |
| Parsadha | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Paipkhara | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Ghuma | North | 2.58 km |
| Gadihapar | East | 2.67 km |
| Tikat | East | 2.84 km |
| Kalwari | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Pahilpar | South-East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangtira
Gangtira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakghat to Gangtira is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Gangtira is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangtira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangtira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gangtira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangtira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gangtira
Where is Gangtira located?
Gangtira village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangtira?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangtira is Gangteera.
What is the pincode of Gangtira?
The pincode of Gangtira is 486117.
What is the population of Gangtira?
Gangtira has a total population of 1,727, including 897 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Gangtira?
There are 372 households in Gangtira.
What is the literacy rate in Gangtira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangtira is 62.71%. Male literacy is 71.24% and female literacy is 53.49%.