Where is Gangta village located?
Gangta is in Harnaut Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Gangta Village
Gangta is an inhabited village in Harnaut Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244279, the Census 2011 record lists 1,410 people in 173 households and the reported area is 79 hectares. The local references include Bafniwan Gram Panchayat, Harnaut CD Block and the nearest town reference is Biharsharif at about 26 km.
Village Code244279
Population1,410
Households173
Area79 hectares
Nearest TownBiharsharif
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gangta
- Census Village Code
- 244279
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nalanda
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Harnaut
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01380
- CD Block
- Harnaut
- Gram Panchayat
- Bafniwan
- Households
- 173
- Population
- 1,410
- Male Population
- 734
- Female Population
- 676
- Sex Ratio
- 920.98
- Area
- 79 hectares
- Area
- 0.79 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Biharsharif
- Nearest Town Distance
- 26 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gangta at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,410 people, 79 hectares of reported area and Biharsharif as the nearest town reference for Gangta, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Gangta falls under Harnaut Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 244279.
- The record lists 1,410 people living in 173 households.
- The reported village area is 79 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Biharsharif.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,784.81 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size8.15 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share28.72%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share43.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gangta in the official administrative record. Census village code 244279, Bafniwan Gram Panchayat and Harnaut CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01380
- Village Census Code
- 244279
- CD Block Code
- 0368
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0017
- CD Block Name
- Harnaut
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Bafniwan
Location and Distance
Biharsharif is the nearest town listed for Gangta, about 26 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 26 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Harnaut
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 26 km
- District Headquarter
- Biharsharif
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 26 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Biharsharif
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 26 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Biharsharif
- Distance within State/UT
- 26 km
- Nearest Town
- Biharsharif
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 26 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 79 hectares
- Area
- 0.79 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,410 people in 173 households, with 734 male residents and 676 female residents. The average household size is 8.15, and SC share is 28.72% and ST share is 0% for Gangta. Population density works out to about 1,784.81 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 173
- Total Population
- 1,410
- Male Population
- 734
- Female Population
- 676
- Sex Ratio
- 920.98
- Average Household Size
- 8.15
- SC Population
- 405
- SC Male Population
- 202
- SC Female Population
- 203
- SC Population Share
- 28.72
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gangta list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gangta include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 10.2 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gangta include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gangta include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gangta show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 23.6 hectares and irrigated land is 10.2 hectares (43.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 38.15
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 17.25 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 23.6
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 13.4 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 10.2
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gangta
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 6
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 3
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 6 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 50% |
| Punjab National Bank | 2 | 33% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 17% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 803110 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Sabnahuar | Near Kalisthan Chandi More Harnaut, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 803113 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Noorsarai | Noorsarai Noorsarai, Nalanda, Bihar, 803113 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 803123 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Barah | At - Kalyanbigha Ps - Harnaut Dugdha Samiti Office Kalyanbigha, Barah, Nalanda, Bihar, 803123 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 803110 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Bafniwan | Nalanda, Bihar PIN 803110 Harnaut, Distt:, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 803110 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Hariharpur | Harnaut - Po Harnaut Harnaut - Po Harnaut, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 803110 | Nalanda | Harnaut | Cheran | Ranchi Road, Main Market, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Gangta village in?
Gangta village is in Nalanda district.
Which state is Gangta village in?
Gangta village is in Bihar.
Which block is Gangta under?
Gangta comes under Harnaut Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gangta?
The Census village code of Gangta is 244279.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gangta under?
Gangta is listed under Bafniwan Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Harnaut.
What is the population of Gangta village?
The village record lists 1,410 people and 173 households for Gangta.
How many households are in Gangta village?
The village record lists 173 households for Gangta.
What is the male and female population of Gangta?
The record lists 734 male residents and 676 female residents for Gangta.
What is the sex ratio of Gangta village?
The sex ratio of Gangta is 920.98 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gangta village?
The reported geographical area of Gangta is 79 hectares.
What is the population density of Gangta village?
The approximate population density of Gangta is 1,784.81 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gangta?
The nearest town listed for Gangta is Biharsharif, about 26 km away.
How far is Gangta from the district headquarters?
Gangta is about 26 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gangta from the sub-district headquarters?
Gangta is about 26 km from Harnaut, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gangta?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Gangta.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gangta?
For Gangta, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 23.6 hectares and irrigated land is 10.2 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gangta?
The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gangta. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.