Gangapur
Gangapur is a village located in Lundra tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Lundra (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Uchdih is the gram panchayat of Gangapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangapur unique in its vibrant Lundra-Surguja region. You’ll see Gangapur’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 Gangapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangapur is 433393. The village spans a total geographical area of 225.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497101. Ambikapur is nearest town to Gangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Gangapur
Population of Gangapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gangapur has a total population of about 1,104, with approximately 538 males and 566 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 428. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.92%, with male literacy at about 51.67% and female literacy near 40.46%. There are around 235 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,104 | 538 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 97 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 223 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 278 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 260 | 337 |
Connectivity of Gangapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangapur. As per the 2011 stats, Gangapur 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 Gangapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapur
- Where is Gangapur located?
- Gangapur village is situated in Lundra Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Uchdih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangapur?
- The pincode of Gangapur is 497101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangapur is 1,104, with 538 males and 566 females.
- How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 45.92%. The male literacy rate is 51.67%, while the female literacy rate is 40.46%.