Gangasara
Gangasara is a village located in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 68km away from sub-district headquarter Chohtan (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Gangasara village is also a gram panchayat.
Gangasara has its own place in the vibrant Barmer 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 Gangasara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangasara is 089000. The village spans a total geographical area of 1935 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344706. Barmer is nearest town to Gangasara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 118km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gangasara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chohtan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gangasara
Population of Gangasara
Below is a concise population overview of Gangasara 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 | 2,455 | 1,316 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 532 | 281 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 422 | 238 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 948 | 653 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,507 | 663 | 844 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangasara village:
- The total population of Gangasara village is around 2,455, including approximately 1,316 males and 1,139 females, with a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 532 children aged 0–6 years in Gangasara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangasara village has 422 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 43 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangasara village is about 38.62%, with male literacy at 49.62% and female literacy at 25.90%.
- There are around 395 households in Gangasara village.
Connectivity of Gangasara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangasara. As per the 2011 stats, Gangasara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangasara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangasara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangasara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangasara
- Where is Gangasara located?
- Gangasara village is situated in Chohtan Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangasara?
- Gangasara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gangasara?
- The pincode of Gangasara is 344706, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangasara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangasara is 2,455, with 1,316 males and 1,139 females.
- How many households are there in Gangasara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangasara village has a total of 395 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangasara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangasara is 38.62%. The male literacy rate is 49.62%, while the female literacy rate is 25.90%.