Gangaram
Gangaram is a village located in Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bhopalpattanam (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Lingapur is the gram panchayat of Gangaram village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangaram unique in its vibrant Bhopalpattnam-Bijapur region. You’ll see Gangaram’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 Gangaram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangaram is 450742. The village spans a total geographical area of 468.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494446. Bhopalpattanam is nearest town to Gangaram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gangaram 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 Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gangaram
Population of Gangaram
According to the 2011 Census, Gangaram has a total population of about 234, with approximately 118 males and 116 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.29%, with male literacy at about 57.63% and female literacy near 38.79%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangaram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 118 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 68 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 50 | 71 |
Connectivity of Gangaram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangaram. As per the 2011 stats, Gangaram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangaram
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangaram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangaram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangaram
- Where is Gangaram located?
- Gangaram village is situated in Bhopalpattnam Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangaram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangaram is Lingapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangaram?
- The pincode of Gangaram is 494446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangaram is 234, with 118 males and 116 females.
- How many households are there in Gangaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangaram village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangaram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangaram is 48.29%. The male literacy rate is 57.63%, while the female literacy rate is 38.79%.