Gangra

Block / Subdivision Nandigram I
District Purba Medinipur
State West Bengal

About Gangra

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gangra village is 345848. Gangra village is located in Nandigram I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Nandigram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gangra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sonachura is the gram panchayat of Gangra village.

The total geographical area of village is 458.51 hectares. Gangra has a total population of 4,719 peoples, out of which male population is 2,405 while female population is 2,314. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 962 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gangra village is 73.77% out of which 77.01% males and 70.40% females are literate. There are about 943 houses in gangra village. Pincode of gangra village locality is 721646.

Haldia is nearest town to gangra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Gangra

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,719 2,405 2,314
Children (0-6) 693 388 305
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3,244 1,660 1,584
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,481 1,852 1,629
Illiterate Population 1,238 553 685

Connectivity of Gangra

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gangra

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangra

Where is Gangra located?

Gangra village is situated in Nandigram I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gangra?

The Gram Panchayat of Gangra is Sonachura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gangra?

The pincode of Gangra is 721646, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gangra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangra is 4,719, with 2,405 males and 2,314 females.

How many households are there in Gangra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gangra village has a total of 943 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gangra as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangra is 73.77%. The male literacy rate is 77.01%, while the female literacy rate is 70.40%.