Gangapuram
Gangapuram is a village located in Kalakada mandal of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kalakada (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Chittoor. As per 2009 stats, Gangapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gangapuram unique in its vibrant Kalakada-Chittoor region. You’ll see Gangapuram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gangapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangapuram is 595674. The village spans a total geographical area of 1304 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 517236. Rayachoti is nearest town to Gangapuram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Gangapuram
Population of Gangapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Gangapuram has a total population of about 1,416, with approximately 723 males and 693 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 95 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.84%, with male literacy at about 77.04% and female literacy near 62.34%. There are around 359 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,416 | 723 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 43 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 989 | 557 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 166 | 261 |
Connectivity of Gangapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Gangapuram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapuram
- Where is Gangapuram located?
- Gangapuram village is situated in Kalakada Mandal, within the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangapuram?
- Gangapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gangapuram?
- The pincode of Gangapuram is 517236, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangapuram is 1,416, with 723 males and 693 females.
- How many households are there in Gangapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangapuram village has a total of 359 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapuram is 69.84%. The male literacy rate is 77.04%, while the female literacy rate is 62.34%.