# Gangecha Village, Malia, Junagadh (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Malia, Junagadh 

# Gangecha

Gangecha is a village in Malia sub-district of Junagadh district, Gujarat, PIN code **362245**. The 2011 Census counted **1,414 people in 304 households**, the 37th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 1,414people (2011)
- 304households
- 75.7%literacy
- 362245PIN code

## Gangecha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangecha is 362245.** Gangecha falls in Malia sub-district, Junagadh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code362245
- Gram panchayatGangecha
- Community development blockMalia
- Census village code514839

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

## How far is Gangecha from nearby towns?

- Malia (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Junagadh (district HQ)50 km by road
- Keshod (nearest town)17 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 Gangecha?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Gangecha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Malia
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Malia
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Malia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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 Gangecha known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, pigeon pea and wheat**. About 72% of the 616 hectares of village land is sown, and 340 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 Gangecha

Of every 100 households in Gangecha in 2011, 94 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangecha · ■ Malia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**56%

Tap water ****88%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**84%

Use banking services ****58%**

**67%

Television ****61%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**34%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**16%

Own their home ****90%**

**90%

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 Gangecha?

■ Gangecha · ■ Malia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****610**

**905

Working population ****56.6%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 62.9% for women. 67% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 267 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 148 (18%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 70 (9%) · **■** Marginal 313 (39%)

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 Malia

- Matarvaniya1,534 people
- Jhadka1,516 people
- Kerala1,487 people
- Langodra1,480 people
- Kanek1,400 people
- Sukhpur1,395 people
- Gotana1,353 people
- Dudhala1,343 people

[All 63 villages in Malia](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/malia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangecha?362245
- How far is Gangecha from Junagadh?50 km by road
- What is the population of Gangecha?1,414 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangecha in?Junagadh district (Malia sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Gangecha?75.7% (Census 2011)
