Gangi - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Gangi is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Gangi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangi is 503486. The village covers a total geographical area of 635.16 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Gangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangi
According to the 2011 Census, Gangi village had a total population of 1,441 people, including 774 males and 667 females, living in 334 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.28%, with male literacy at 59.97% and female literacy at 43.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 360.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,441 | 774 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 117 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 360 | 189 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 394 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 380 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Gangi
Gangi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gangi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gangi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Gangi is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gangi
Where is Gangi located?
Gangi village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangi?
Gangi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangi?
The pincode of Gangi is 486889.
What is the population of Gangi?
Gangi had a total population of 1,441, including 774 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Gangi?
Gangi had 334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangi was 52.28%. Male literacy was 59.97% and female literacy was 43.46%.