Indian Village Directory

Gangatwara Village

Gangatwara is an inhabited village in Sausar Sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 495278, the Census 2011 record lists 1,173 people in 296 households and the reported area is 532.42 hectares. The local references include Sausar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sausar at about 15 km.

In short:

Gangatwara is a village in Sausar Sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 495278 and 1,173 people in 296 households.

Village Code495278
Population1,173
Households296
Area532.42 hectares
Nearest TownSausar

Detailed village profile

Gangatwara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,173 people, 532.42 hectares of reported area and Sausar as the nearest town reference for Gangatwara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Chhindwara
Sub-district Sausar
CD Block Sausar
  • Gangatwara falls under Sausar Sub-district in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 495278.
  • The record lists 1,173 people living in 296 households.
  • The reported village area is 532.42 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sausar.
  • 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

Key Village Facts

Village
Gangatwara
Census Village Code
495278
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Chhindwara
District Census Code
455
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sausar
Sub-district Census Code
03656
CD Block
Sausar
Households
296
Population
1,173
Male Population
622
Female Population
551
Sex Ratio
885.85
Area
532.42 hectares
Area
5.32 sq km
Nearest Town
Sausar
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 220.31 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.96 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 10.57% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 14.41% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 36.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gangatwara in the official administrative record. Census village code 495278 and Sausar CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
455
Sub-district Census Code
03656
Village Census Code
495278
CD Block Code
0246
CD Block Name
Sausar

Location and Distance

Sausar is the nearest town listed for Gangatwara, about 15 km away. Chhindwara is listed as the district headquarters at about 70 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sausar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Chhindwara
Distance from District Headquarter
70 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sausar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Sausar
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
532.42 hectares
Area
5.32 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,173 people in 296 households, with 622 male residents and 551 female residents. The average household size is 3.96, and SC share is 10.57% and ST share is 14.41% for Gangatwara. Population density works out to about 220.31 people per sq km.

Total Households
296
Total Population
1,173
Male Population
622
Female Population
551
Sex Ratio
885.85
Average Household Size
3.96
SC Population
124
SC Male Population
73
SC Female Population
51
SC Population Share
10.57
ST Population
169
ST Male Population
93
ST Female Population
76
ST Population Share
14.41
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gangatwara list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Gangatwara. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gangatwara include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.73 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
150.33 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gangatwara include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gangatwara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gangatwara is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gangatwara show that net sown area is 413.52 hectares and irrigated land is 150.33 hectares (36.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
33.74
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
73.32 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
1.44 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.06 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2.61 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
413.52
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
263.19 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
150.33

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gangatwara village located?

Gangatwara is in Sausar Sub-district of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Gangatwara village in?

Gangatwara village is in Chhindwara district.

Which state is Gangatwara village in?

Gangatwara village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Gangatwara under?

Gangatwara comes under Sausar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gangatwara?

The Census village code of Gangatwara is 495278.

What is the population of Gangatwara village?

The village record lists 1,173 people and 296 households for Gangatwara.

How many households are in Gangatwara village?

The village record lists 296 households for Gangatwara.

What is the male and female population of Gangatwara?

The record lists 622 male residents and 551 female residents for Gangatwara.

What is the sex ratio of Gangatwara village?

The sex ratio of Gangatwara is 885.85 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gangatwara village?

The reported geographical area of Gangatwara is 532.42 hectares.

What is the population density of Gangatwara village?

The approximate population density of Gangatwara is 220.31 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gangatwara?

The nearest town listed for Gangatwara is Sausar, about 15 km away.

How far is Gangatwara from the district headquarters?

Gangatwara is about 70 km from Chhindwara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gangatwara from the sub-district headquarters?

Gangatwara is about 15 km from Sausar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gangatwara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Gangatwara.

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

For Gangatwara, net sown area is 413.52 hectares and irrigated land is 150.33 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

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.