Gangawak
Gangawak is a village located in Nagar tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Nagar (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Bharatpur. As per 2009 stats, Gangawak village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gangawak unique in its vibrant Nagar-Bharatpur region. You’ll see Gangawak’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 Gangawak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangawak is 074264. The village spans a total geographical area of 442 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 321205. Nagar is nearest town to Gangawak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gangawak 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 Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gangawak
Population of Gangawak
According to the 2011 Census, Gangawak has a total population of about 1,978, with approximately 1,016 males and 962 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 286 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 177 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 48.33%, with male literacy at about 63.29% and female literacy near 32.54%. There are around 291 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangawak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,978 | 1,016 | 962 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 154 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 90 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 956 | 643 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,022 | 373 | 649 |
Connectivity of Gangawak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangawak. As per the 2011 stats, Gangawak 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangawak
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangawak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangawak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangawak
- Where is Gangawak located?
- Gangawak village is situated in Nagar Tehsil, within the Bharatpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangawak?
- Gangawak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gangawak?
- The pincode of Gangawak is 321205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangawak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangawak is 1,978, with 1,016 males and 962 females.
- How many households are there in Gangawak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangawak village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangawak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangawak is 48.33%. The male literacy rate is 63.29%, while the female literacy rate is 32.54%.