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Gangta Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Gangta is a medium size village located in Harnaut Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 173 families residing. The Gangta village has population of 1410 of which 734 are males while 676 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gangta village population of children with age 0-6 is 331 which makes up 23.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gangta village is 921 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gangta as per census is 1043, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Gangta village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gangta village was 48.38 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gangta Male literacy stands at 59.79 % while female literacy rate was 35.50 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gangta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gangta village.

Gangta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 173 - -
Population 1,410 734 676
Child (0-6) 331 162 169
Schedule Caste 405 202 203
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 48.38 % 59.79 % 35.50 %
Total Workers 309 283 26
Main Worker 279 - -
Marginal Worker 30 27 3

Caste Factor

Gangta village of Nalanda has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.72 % of total population in Gangta village. The village Gangta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gangta village out of total population, 309 were engaged in work activities. 90.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 309 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 239 were Agricultural labourer.