Gangar
Gangar is a village located in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Mori (tehsildar office) and 205km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Gangar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gangar unique in its vibrant Mori-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Gangar’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 Gangar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangar is 040245. The village spans a total geographical area of 440.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249128. Barkot is nearest town to Gangar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 110km away.
Google Map of Gangar
Population of Gangar
According to the 2011 Census, Gangar has a total population of about 535, with approximately 273 males and 262 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 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 40.56%, with male literacy at about 50.92% and female literacy near 29.77%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 535 | 273 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 217 | 139 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 134 | 184 |
Connectivity of Gangar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangar. As per the 2011 stats, Gangar 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 Gangar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangar
- Where is Gangar located?
- Gangar village is situated in Mori Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangar?
- Gangar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gangar?
- The pincode of Gangar is 249128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangar is 535, with 273 males and 262 females.
- How many households are there in Gangar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangar village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangar is 40.56%. The male literacy rate is 50.92%, while the female literacy rate is 29.77%.