Gangavaram
Gangavaram is a village located in Kovur mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kovur (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Nellore. As per 2009 stats, Gangavaram village is also a gram panchayat.
Gangavaram has its own place in the vibrant Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gangavaram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangavaram is 592110. The village spans a total geographical area of 416 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 524137. Nellore is nearest town to Gangavaram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gangavaram village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kovur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nellore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gangavaram
Population of Gangavaram
Below is a concise population overview of Gangavaram as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,228 | 1,105 | 1,123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 137 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 811 | 398 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 595 | 297 | 298 |
| Literate Population | 1,336 | 693 | 643 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 412 | 480 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangavaram village:
- The total population of Gangavaram village is around 2,228, including approximately 1,105 males and 1,123 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 260 children aged 0–6 years in Gangavaram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangavaram village has 811 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 595 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangavaram village is about 59.96%, with male literacy at 62.71% and female literacy at 57.26%.
- There are around 610 households in Gangavaram village.
Connectivity of Gangavaram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangavaram. As per the 2011 stats, Gangavaram 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangavaram
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangavaram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangavaram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangavaram
- Where is Gangavaram located?
- Gangavaram village is situated in Kovur Mandal, within the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangavaram?
- Gangavaram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gangavaram?
- The pincode of Gangavaram is 524137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangavaram is 2,228, with 1,105 males and 1,123 females.
- How many households are there in Gangavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangavaram village has a total of 610 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangavaram is 59.96%. The male literacy rate is 62.71%, while the female literacy rate is 57.26%.