Gangian
Gangian is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Gangian village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gangian unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Gangian’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 Gangian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangian is 030934. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144207. Dasua is nearest town to Gangian village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gangian
Population of Gangian
According to the 2011 Census, Gangian has a total population of about 95, with approximately 50 males and 45 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.37%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 53.33%. There are around 16 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 64 | 40 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 10 | 21 |
Connectivity of Gangian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangian. As per the 2011 stats, Gangian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangian
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangian
- Where is Gangian located?
- Gangian village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangian?
- Gangian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gangian?
- The pincode of Gangian is 144207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangian is 95, with 50 males and 45 females.
- How many households are there in Gangian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangian village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangian is 67.37%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 53.33%.