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.
Gangan has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Gangan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangan village:
- The total population of Gangan village is around 225, including approximately 105 males and 120 females, with a sex ratio of 1142 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Gangan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangan village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 169 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangan village is about 48.00%, with male literacy at 59.05% and female literacy at 38.33%.
- There are around 70 households in Gangan village.
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%.