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Gangtia Village

Gangtia is an inhabited village in Taljhari Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 358893, the Census 2011 record lists 555 people in 135 households and the reported area is 156 hectares. The local references include Bhatbhanga Gram Panchayat, Taljhari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sahibganj at about 40 km.

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Quick answer: Gangtia is a village in Taljhari Sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 358893 and 555 people in 135 households.
Village Code358893
Population555
Households135
Area156 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Gangtia
Census Village Code
358893
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Sahibganj
District Census Code
352
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Taljhari
Sub-district Census Code
02568
CD Block
Taljhari
Gram Panchayat
Bhatbhanga
Households
135
Population
555
Male Population
256
Female Population
299
Sex Ratio
1,167.97
Area
156 hectares
Area
1.56 sq km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gangtia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 555 people, 156 hectares of reported area and Sahibganj as the nearest town reference for Gangtia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictSahibganj
Sub-districtTaljhari
CD BlockTaljhari
Gram PanchayatBHATBHANGA
  • Gangtia falls under Taljhari Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 358893.
  • The record lists 555 people living in 135 households.
  • The reported village area is 156 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sahibganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density355.77 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.11 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share99.82%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gangtia in the official administrative record. Census village code 358893, Bhatbhanga Gram Panchayat and Taljhari CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
352
Sub-district Census Code
02568
Village Census Code
358893
CD Block Code
0074
CD Block Name
Taljhari
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhatbhanga

Location and Distance

Sahibganj is the nearest town listed for Gangtia, about 40 km away. Sahibganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Taljhari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Sahibganj
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sahibganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
435 km
Total Geographical Area
156 hectares
Area
1.56 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 555 people in 135 households, with 256 male residents and 299 female residents. The average household size is 4.11, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 99.82% for Gangtia. Population density works out to about 355.77 people per sq km.

Total Households
135
Total Population
555
Male Population
256
Female Population
299
Sex Ratio
1,167.97
Average Household Size
4.11
ST Population
554
ST Male Population
256
ST Female Population
298
ST Population Share
99.82
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Gangtia.

Uncovered Well
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gangtia include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gangtia show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 151 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
151.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
151 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gangtia village located?

Gangtia is in Taljhari Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Gangtia village in?

Gangtia village is in Sahibganj district.

Which state is Gangtia village in?

Gangtia village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Gangtia under?

Gangtia comes under Taljhari Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gangtia?

The Census village code of Gangtia is 358893.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gangtia under?

Gangtia is listed under BHATBHANGA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Taljhari.

What is the population of Gangtia village?

The village record lists 555 people and 135 households for Gangtia.

How many households are in Gangtia village?

The village record lists 135 households for Gangtia.

What is the male and female population of Gangtia?

The record lists 256 male residents and 299 female residents for Gangtia.

What is the sex ratio of Gangtia village?

The sex ratio of Gangtia is 1,167.97 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gangtia village?

The reported geographical area of Gangtia is 156 hectares.

What is the population density of Gangtia village?

The approximate population density of Gangtia is 355.77 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gangtia?

The nearest town listed for Gangtia is Sahibganj, about 40 km away.

How far is Gangtia from the district headquarters?

Gangtia is about 40 km from Sahibganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gangtia from the sub-district headquarters?

Gangtia is about 6 km from Taljhari, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gangtia?

For Gangtia, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 151 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gangtia.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Gangtia.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.