Gangbanga
Gangbanga is a village located in Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Dalu (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Gangbanga unique in its vibrant Dalu-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Gangbanga’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 Gangbanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangbanga is 274396. Dalu is nearest town to Gangbanga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gangbanga
Population of Gangbanga
According to the 2011 Census, Gangbanga has a total population of about 963, with approximately 471 males and 492 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 935. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.97%, with male literacy at about 53.29% and female literacy near 58.54%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangbanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 471 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 935 | 462 | 473 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 251 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 220 | 204 |
Connectivity of Gangbanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangbanga. As per the 2011 stats, Gangbanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangbanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangbanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangbanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangbanga
- Where is Gangbanga located?
- Gangbanga village is situated in Dalu Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Gangbanga?
- The pincode of Gangbanga is 794103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangbanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangbanga is 963, with 471 males and 492 females.
- How many households are there in Gangbanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangbanga village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangbanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangbanga is 55.97%. The male literacy rate is 53.29%, while the female literacy rate is 58.54%.