Gangsara
Gangsara is a village located in Ranaghat Ii subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.8km away from sub-district headquarter Nokari (tehsildar office) and 42.1km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Majhergram is the gram panchayat of Gangsara village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangsara unique in its vibrant Ranaghat Ii-Nadia region. You’ll see Gangsara’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 Gangsara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangsara is 322161. The village spans a total geographical area of 362.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741238. Ranaghat is nearest town to Gangsara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Gangsara
Population of Gangsara
According to the 2011 Census, Gangsara has a total population of about 4,270, with approximately 2,167 males and 2,103 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 436 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,347 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 525. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.15%, with male literacy at about 73.42% and female literacy near 62.72%. There are around 936 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangsara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,270 | 2,167 | 2,103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 221 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,347 | 1,209 | 1,138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 525 | 259 | 266 |
| Literate Population | 2,910 | 1,591 | 1,319 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,360 | 576 | 784 |
Connectivity of Gangsara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangsara. As per the 2011 stats, Gangsara 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangsara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangsara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangsara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangsara
- Where is Gangsara located?
- Gangsara village is situated in Ranaghat Ii Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangsara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangsara is Majhergram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangsara?
- The pincode of Gangsara is 741238, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangsara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangsara is 4,270, with 2,167 males and 2,103 females.
- How many households are there in Gangsara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangsara village has a total of 936 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangsara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangsara is 68.15%. The male literacy rate is 73.42%, while the female literacy rate is 62.72%.