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Gangti

गंगटी
Ben mandal
Pincode 803117
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DHARMENDRA KUMAR
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LGD code
245016
Pincode
803117
Post office
Silao
Population
1,658
Households
293
Literacy rate
49.8%
Sex ratio
826 ♀/1000♂
Workers
630
Census 2011 · in context

How Gangti compares

By population, Gangti ranks #23 of 32 villages in Ben mandal.

Literacy rate
%
49.8%
−3.6% vs mandal average
Gangti
49.8%
Ben mandal
53.4%
Nalanda district
52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
826
−93 vs mandal average
Gangti
826
Ben mandal
919
Household size
people per home
5.7
Same as the mandal average
Gangti
5.7
Ben mandal
5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Gangti at a glance

Gangti is a village of 1,658 people in 293 households (Census 2011) in Ben block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 23rd-largest of 32 villages in Ben block. Literacy is 50%, 4 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 826 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 803117, served by Silao post office; the LGD village code is 245016. The sarpanch is DHARMENDRA KUMAR, and the village votes in Barh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Siyaram Singh. The population is estimated at 1,955 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gangti

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BIHARSHARIF
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Bara
Total area (ha)
236
Irrigated area (ha)
166
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gangti

LGD code
245016
Pincode
803117
Post office
Silao
Population (Census 2011)
1,658
Population (projected 2026)
1,955
Households
293
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
826
Literacy rate
49.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Barh
Member of Parliament
Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Siyaram Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
DHARMENDRA KUMAR
Block / Mandal
Ben
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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