Gangan
Gangan is a village located in Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Suliapada (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Chadheigan is the gram panchayat of Gangan village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangan unique in its vibrant Suliapada-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Gangan’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 Gangan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangan is 389938. The village spans a total geographical area of 88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757084. Baripada is nearest town to Gangan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Gangan
Population of Gangan
According to the 2011 Census, Gangan has a total population of about 225, with approximately 105 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 1142 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 169. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.00%, with male literacy at about 59.05% and female literacy near 38.33%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 105 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 82 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 43 | 74 |
Connectivity of Gangan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangan. As per the 2011 stats, Gangan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangan
- Where is Gangan located?
- Gangan village is situated in Suliapada Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangan is Chadheigan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangan?
- The pincode of Gangan is 757084, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangan is 225, with 105 males and 120 females.
- How many households are there in Gangan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangan village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangan is 48.00%. The male literacy rate is 59.05%, while the female literacy rate is 38.33%.