Village · Bhopalgarh, Jodhpur
# Gangani

Gangani is a village in Bhopalgarh sub-district of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code 342037. The 2011 Census counted 6,467 people in 1,065 households, the 7th largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.
- 6,467 people (2011)
- 1,065 households
- 51.8% literacy
- 342037 PIN code

## Gangani PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gangani is 342037. Gangani falls in Bhopalgarh sub-district, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.
- PIN code 342037
- Community development block Bawari
- Census village code 084804

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gangani from nearby towns?
- Bhopalgarh (sub-district HQ) 40 km by road
- Jodhpur (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Jodhpur (nearest town) 35 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gangani?

31 services counted by the Census are inside Gangani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Alternative medicine hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ATM In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jodhpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jodhpur
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 11 h summer · 13 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gangani known for?

The main crops are bajara, guar and moth. About 71% of the 6,036 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gangani

Of every 100 households in Gangani in 2011, 57 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gangani · ■ Bhopalgarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 57% 58%
- Toilet within the home 13% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 82% 85%
- Tap water 35% 30%
- Drinking water within premises 36% 19%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 6%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 93%
- Use banking services 40% 59%
- Television 22% 23%
- Mobile phone 69% 76%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 20% 23%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 3%
- None of these assets 22% 17%
- Own their home 98% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gangani?

■ Gangani · ■ Bhopalgarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 51.8% 57.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 934 938
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 842 877
- Working population 47.4% 48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 32.4% for women. 50% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 832 (27%) · ■ Farm labourers 37 (1%) · ■ Household industry 67 (2%) · ■ Other work 675 (22%) · ■ Marginal 1,455 (47%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhopalgarh
- Baori 10,697 people
- Khangata 7,516 people
- Birai 7,400 people
- Satheen 6,924 people
- Soyla 5,365 people
- Nadsar 5,247 people
- Gajsinghpura 5,228 people
- Ratkuriya 5,025 people

All 160 villages in Bhopalgarh

## Other places named Gangani
- Gangani · Village, Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur · 2,851 people
- Gangani · Village, Taoru, Mewat · 154 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gangani? 342037
- How far is Gangani from Jodhpur? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Gangani? 6,467 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangani in? Jodhpur district (Bhopalgarh sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Gangani? 51.8% (Census 2011)

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