Gangpur
Gangpur is a village located in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gaurella (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Gangpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Gangpur has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur 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 Gangpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangpur is 437443. The village spans a total geographical area of 1108.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495117. Gaurella is nearest town to Gangpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Gangpur
Population of Gangpur
Below is a concise population overview of Gangpur 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 | 1,852 | 927 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 137 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 46 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,218 | 609 | 609 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 482 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,016 | 445 | 571 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangpur village:
- The total population of Gangpur village is around 1,852, including approximately 927 males and 925 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 268 children aged 0–6 years in Gangpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangpur village has 100 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,218 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangpur village is about 45.14%, with male literacy at 52.00% and female literacy at 38.27%.
- There are around 506 households in Gangpur village.
Connectivity of Gangpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gangpur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangpur
- Where is Gangpur located?
- Gangpur village is situated in Pendra Road Gorella Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangpur?
- Gangpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gangpur?
- The pincode of Gangpur is 495117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangpur is 1,852, with 927 males and 925 females.
- How many households are there in Gangpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangpur village has a total of 506 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangpur is 45.14%. The male literacy rate is 52.00%, while the female literacy rate is 38.27%.