# Gangania Village, Manteswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Manteswar, Barddhaman 

# Gangania

Gangania is a village in Manteswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **820 people in 206 households**, the 92nd largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 820people (2011)
- 206households
- 90.5%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gangania

Of every 100 households in Gangania in 2011, 28 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gangania · ■ Manteswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**52%

Tap water ****11%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**88%

Use banking services ****81%**

**68%

Television ****19%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Gangania?

■ Gangania · ■ Manteswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.5%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**968

Working population ****41.8%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 86.9% for women. 64% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 144 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (17%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (11%) · **■** Marginal 100 (29%)

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 Manteswar

- Mathura875 people
- Brahmapur870 people
- Gulita Daspur867 people
- Bamunia832 people
- Sonagachhi814 people
- Bandhupur804 people
- Bara Kalmi804 people
- Hosenpur796 people

[All 144 villages in Manteswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/manteswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gangania?820 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangania in?Barddhaman district (Manteswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gangania?90.5% (Census 2011)