Gangital - Manpur, Umaria
Gangital is a village situated in the Manpur tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Kushmaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangital village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangital is 467920. The village covers a total geographical area of 517.34 hectares and falls under the 484664 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Gangital village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangital
According to the 2011 Census, Gangital village had a total population of 402 people, including 213 males and 189 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.09%, with male literacy at 62.58% and female literacy at 49.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 341.
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 | 402 | 213 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 58 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 180 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 97 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 116 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Gangital
Gangital 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sejwahi | West | 2.34 km |
| Jugwahi | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Baghado | East | 4.33 km |
| Urdana | South-East | 4.90 km |
| Kothiya | West | 5.30 km |
| Kusamaha | West | 5.44 km |
| Chhapraud | South-East | 5.84 km |
| Chandwar | North-West | 5.95 km |
| Dudhamaniya | North | 5.95 km |
| Ramna No. 2 | North-East | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangital
Public transport in the Gangital is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bijaysota, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umaria to Gangital is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangital
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangital 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gangital
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangital 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangital
Where is Gangital located?
Gangital village is located in Manpur Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gangital?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangital is Kushmaha.
What is the pincode of Gangital?
The pincode of Gangital is 484664.
What is the population of Gangital?
Gangital had a total population of 402, including 213 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Gangital?
Gangital had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangital?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangital was 56.09%. Male literacy was 62.58% and female literacy was 49.68%.