Gangapura
Gangapura is a village located in Umreth taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Umreth (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Gangapura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gangapura unique in its vibrant Umreth-Anand region. You’ll see Gangapura’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 Gangapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangapura is 516890. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388220. Umreth is nearest town to Gangapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gangapura 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 Umreth Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gangapura
Population of Gangapura
According to the 2011 Census, Gangapura has a total population of about 1,042, with approximately 552 males and 490 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.52%, with male literacy at about 79.89% and female literacy near 55.71%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,042 | 552 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 714 | 441 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 111 | 217 |
Connectivity of Gangapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangapura. As per the 2011 stats, Gangapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapura
- Where is Gangapura located?
- Gangapura village is situated in Umreth Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangapura?
- Gangapura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gangapura?
- The pincode of Gangapura is 388220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangapura is 1,042, with 552 males and 490 females.
- How many households are there in Gangapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangapura village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapura is 68.52%. The male literacy rate is 79.89%, while the female literacy rate is 55.71%.