Gangadi
Gangadi is a village located in Puncha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.9km away from sub-district headquarter Puncha (tehsildar office) and 51.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Napara is the gram panchayat of Gangadi village.
Gangadi has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Gangadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangadi is 331039. The village spans a total geographical area of 286.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723151. Purulia is nearest town to Gangadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Gangadi
Population of Gangadi
Below is a concise population overview of Gangadi 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 | 999 | 514 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 149 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 618 | 367 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 147 | 234 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangadi village:
- The total population of Gangadi village is around 999, including approximately 514 males and 485 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 141 children aged 0–6 years in Gangadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangadi village has 54 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 295 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangadi village is about 61.86%, with male literacy at 71.40% and female literacy at 51.75%.
- There are around 203 households in Gangadi village.
Connectivity of Gangadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangadi. As per the 2011 stats, Gangadi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangadi
- Where is Gangadi located?
- Gangadi village is situated in Puncha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangadi is Napara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangadi?
- The pincode of Gangadi is 723151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangadi is 999, with 514 males and 485 females.
- How many households are there in Gangadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangadi village has a total of 203 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangadi is 61.86%. The male literacy rate is 71.40%, while the female literacy rate is 51.75%.