Gagana, Tharad, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gagana


The village Gagana is located in Tharad Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Vedala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tharad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tharad, which is about 11 kilometers away from Gagana.

Travel and Communication for Gagana


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gagana,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385565

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gagana


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gagana is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gagana is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gagana


As per available data from the year 2009, 471 persons live in 89 house holds in the village Gagana. There are 242 female individuals and 229 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.38% and males constitute 48.62% of the total population.

There are 14 scheduled castes persons of which 11 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 78.57% and males constitute 21.43% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.97% of the total population.

There are 33 scheduled tribes persons of which 18 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 54.55% and males constitute 45.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.01% of the total population.

Population density of Gagana is 188.6 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gagana


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Total area of Gagana is 249.74 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 214.43 ha. About 34.43 ha is un-irrigated area. About 180 ha is irrigated area. About 180 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 5.2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 30.11 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Gagana


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There is a government primary school in the village Gagana.

There are no middle schools in the village Gagana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

Colleges in Gagana


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

Other Educational Facilities in Gagana


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

Healthcare Facilities in Gagana


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gagana.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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