Gangra

Gangra is a village located in the Nandigram I Subdivision of Purba Medinipur district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Gangra, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Gangra Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageGangra
Pincode721646
Area3486 Sq. Km
Village Code345848
Sub-DistrictNandigram I
Sub-District Code2484
DistrictPurba Medinipur
District Code317
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatSonachura
Gram Panchayat Code110141
Block PanchayatNandigram-I
Block Panchayat Code3326
Total Population (2011 Census)4719
Total Households943
Nearest TownCHITTAURGARH (Distance: 22 Km)

Gangra has a population of 4719 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Sonachura Gram Panchayat and the Nandigram-I Block Panchayat in Nandigram I District. The village has 943 households and is identified by village code 345848. Gangra is located in the 721646 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Nandigram I Sub-District.

Total Population of Gangra

As of the 2011 census, Population of Gangra has a population of approximately 4719 people, where the male population is 2405 and the female population is 2314.

Total 4719
Male 2405
Female 2314

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Gangra

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Gangra is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 2691
Male 1361
Female 1330
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 162
Male 89
Female 73

Household in Gangra

There are approximately 943 households in Gangra. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 943
People / Family 5

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Gangra

Gangra falls under the Nandigram I Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Gangra is Nandigram I, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Gangra Village

As per the 2011 Census, Gangra presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Gangra Village (2011):

Total 3481
Male 1852
Female 1629

illiteracy in Gangra Village (2011):

Total 1238
Male 553
Female 685

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Connectivity of Gangra

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School4
Middle School4
Secondary School1
Senior Secondary1
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 1, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Nearby Villages of Gangra

Frequently Asked Questions About Gangra Village

The total population of Gangra Village is approximately 4719 people.

The male population is 2405, while the female population is 2314.

Gangra Village has about 943 households.

The average household size in Gangra is approximately 5 people per household.

The total literate population is 3481, which includes 1852 males and 1629 females.

The total illiterate population is 1238, consisting of 553 males and 685 females.

There are 100 villages in the Nandigram I Sub-District.

Gangra Village falls under the Sonachura Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Gangra Village is 721646.

Gangra Village is part of the Nandigram-I Block Panchayat.