Village · Itanagar, Papum Pare # Ganga Ganga is a village in Itanagar sub-district of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 508 people in 86 households, the 3rd largest of 21 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.0%. - 508 people (2011) - 86 households - 77.2% literacy - 1,134 females per 1,000 males ## Ganga PIN code and other codes Ganga falls in Itanagar sub-district, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Doimukh - Census village code 262443 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ganga from nearby towns? - Itanagar (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Yupia (district HQ) 25 km by road - Itanagar (nearest town) 5 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ganga? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Ganga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Itanagar - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Itanagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Itanagar - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## Homes and amenities in Ganga Of every 100 households in Ganga in 2011, 100 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 99 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 32 a car. ■ Ganga · ■ Itanagar rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 90% - Toilet within the home 93% 71% - No toilet (open defecation) 4% 28% - Tap water 100% 64% - Drinking water within premises 86% 49% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 99% 63% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 0% 35% - Use banking services 96% 79% - Television 84% 67% - Mobile phone 89% 80% - Computer with internet 18% 4% - Two-wheeler 44% 28% - Car / jeep / van 32% 20% - None of these assets 4% 11% - Own their home 72% 68% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Ganga? ■ Ganga · ■ Itanagar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 77.2% 72.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1134 958 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 906 905 - Working population 27.2% 36.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.5% for men and 71.8% for women. 37% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 41 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (4%) · ■ Other work 91 (66%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Itanagar - Chimpu 1,469 people - Lobi Dariya 794 people - Lorr 488 people - Dami Hapa 381 people - Jollang 379 people - Chimi 317 people All 22 villages in Itanagar ## Quick answers - How far is Ganga from Yupia? 25 km by road - What is the population of Ganga? 508 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ganga in? Papum Pare district (Itanagar sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ganga? 77.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/papum-pare/itanagar/ganga/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.