# Gangata Village, Gobindpur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gobindpur, Nawada 

# Gangata

Gangata is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **479 people in 82 households**, the 53rd largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 479people (2011)
- 82households
- 31.8%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Gangata PIN code and other codes

Gangata falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMahugain
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code257886

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gangata from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)28 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gangata?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gangata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kori Sona
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Akbar Pur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gangata known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gangata

Of every 100 households in Gangata in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangata · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****64%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gangata?

■ Gangata · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.8%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**966

Working population ****45.7%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 41.1% for men and 22.2% for women. 44% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 165 (75%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gobindpur

- Baratanr553 people
- Gangadih551 people
- Karahri549 people
- Gautam501 people
- Garandih455 people
- Belarua424 people
- Barhai Bigha408 people
- Karahra383 people

[All 73 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gangata from Nawada?28 km by road
- What is the population of Gangata?479 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangata in?Nawada district (Gobindpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gangata?31.8% (Census 2011)