Gangpor Harshad - Mandvi, Surat
Gangpor Harshad is a village situated in the Mandvi taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandvi and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Gangpur Harshad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangpor Harshad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangpor Harshad is 524034. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.94 hectares and falls under the 394160 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gangpor Harshad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangpor Harshad
As per Census 2011, Gangpor Harshad village has a total population of 740 people, consisting of 356 males and 384 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 477 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 734 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangpor Harshad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 740 | 356 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 734 | 355 | 379 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 260 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 96 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Gangpor Harshad
Gangpor Harshad 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 Gangpor Harshad
Gangpor Harshad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandvi to Gangpor Harshad is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Gangpor Harshad is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangpor Harshad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangpor Harshad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gangpor Harshad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangpor Harshad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gangpor Harshad
Where is Gangpor Harshad located?
Gangpor Harshad village is located in Mandvi Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangpor Harshad?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangpor Harshad is Gangpur Harshad.
What is the pincode of Gangpor Harshad?
The pincode of Gangpor Harshad is 394160.
What is the population of Gangpor Harshad?
Gangpor Harshad has a total population of 740, including 356 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Gangpor Harshad?
There are 175 households in Gangpor Harshad.
What is the literacy rate in Gangpor Harshad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangpor Harshad is 64.46%. Male literacy is 73.03% and female literacy is 56.51%.