Gangpar - Karimganj, Sribhumi
Gangpar is a village situated in the Karimganj subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from Karimganj and around 12 km from Karimganj. Sadarashi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangpar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangpar is 299977. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.49 hectares and falls under the 788711 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gangpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimganj North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangpar
According to the 2011 Census, Gangpar village had a total population of 517 people, including 259 males and 258 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.15%, with male literacy at 79.33% and female literacy at 60.78%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 517 | 259 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 165 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 94 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Gangpar
Gangpar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gangpar
Gangpar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gangpar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Gangpar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangpar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gangpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangpar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gangpar
Where is Gangpar located?
Gangpar village is located in Karimganj Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangpar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangpar is Sadarashi.
What is the pincode of Gangpar?
The pincode of Gangpar is 788711.
What is the population of Gangpar?
Gangpar had a total population of 517, including 259 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Gangpar?
Gangpar had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangpar was 70.15%. Male literacy was 79.33% and female literacy was 60.78%.