Gangangaon, Dahanu, Palghar, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gangangaon


The village Gangangaon is located in Dahanu Tahsil of Palghar District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Dahanu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dahanu, which is about 25 kilometers away from Gangangaon.

Travel and Communication for Gangangaon


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

Postal Address:
Gangangaon,
Palghar,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gangangaon


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

A brief summary of available data for Gangangaon 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 Gangangaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 3224 persons live in 561 house holds in the village Gangangaon. There are 1686 female individuals and 1538 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.3% and males constitute 47.7% of the total population.

There are 3202 scheduled tribes persons of which 1678 are females and 1524 are males. Females constitute 52.4% and males constitute 47.6% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.32% of the total population.

Population density of Gangangaon is 282.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gangangaon


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Total area of Gangangaon is 1142 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 445.85 ha. About 350.85 ha is un-irrigated area. About 95 ha is irrigated area. About 350.85 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 46 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gangangaon


There are 5 government pre-primary schools in the village Gangangaon.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Gangangaon.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Gangangaon.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gangangaon.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Gangangaon.

Colleges in Gangangaon


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gangangaon


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gangangaon


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gangangaon.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Gangangaon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gangangaon.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gangangaon.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gangangaon.

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Gangangaon.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gangangaon.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gangangaon.

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

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