Gangana
Gangana is a village located in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Luni (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Boranada is the gram panchayat of Gangana village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangana unique in its vibrant Luni-Jodhpur region. You’ll see Gangana’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 Gangana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangana is 085531. The village spans a total geographical area of 516.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342012. Jodhpur is nearest town to Gangana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Gangana
Population of Gangana
According to the 2011 Census, Gangana has a total population of about 2,735, with approximately 1,421 males and 1,314 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 518 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 376 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 215. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.99%, with male literacy at about 55.95% and female literacy near 31.05%. There are around 445 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,735 | 1,421 | 1,314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 518 | 278 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 186 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 112 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 1,203 | 795 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,532 | 626 | 906 |
Connectivity of Gangana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangana. As per the 2011 stats, Gangana 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangana
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangana
Where is Gangana located?
Gangana village is situated in Luni Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangana?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangana is Boranada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gangana?
The pincode of Gangana is 342012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gangana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangana is 2,735, with 1,421 males and 1,314 females.
How many households are there in Gangana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangana village has a total of 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangana is 43.99%. The male literacy rate is 55.95%, while the female literacy rate is 31.05%.