Gangcha
Gangcha is a village located in Chandrakona I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.2km away from sub-district headquarter Chandrakona . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Gangcha village. As per 2009 stats, Monoharpur I is the gram panchayat of Gangcha village.
Gangcha has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Gangcha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangcha is 337489. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721201. Khirpai is nearest town to Gangcha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Gangcha
Population of Gangcha
Below is a concise population overview of Gangcha 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 | 761 | 395 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 56 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 306 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 89 | 105 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangcha village:
- The total population of Gangcha village is around 761, including approximately 395 males and 366 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Gangcha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangcha village has 220 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangcha village is about 74.51%, with male literacy at 77.47% and female literacy at 71.31%.
- There are around 171 households in Gangcha village.
Connectivity of Gangcha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangcha. As per the 2011 stats, Gangcha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangcha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangcha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangcha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangcha
- Where is Gangcha located?
- Gangcha village is situated in Chandrakona I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangcha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangcha is Monoharpur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangcha?
- The pincode of Gangcha is 721201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangcha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangcha is 761, with 395 males and 366 females.
- How many households are there in Gangcha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangcha village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangcha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangcha is 74.51%. The male literacy rate is 77.47%, while the female literacy rate is 71.31%.