Gangpur
Gangpur is a village located in Gumia subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Gumia (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Mahua Tand is the gram panchayat of Gangpur village.
Gangpur has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro 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 362357. The village spans a total geographical area of 701 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829134. Baukipundar is nearest town to Gangpur village for all major economic activities.
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 | 1,769 | 896 | 873 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 171 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 765 | 377 | 388 |
| Literate Population | 729 | 444 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,040 | 452 | 588 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangpur village:
- The total population of Gangpur village is around 1,769, including approximately 896 males and 873 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 356 children aged 0–6 years in Gangpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangpur village has 64 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 765 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangpur village is about 41.21%, with male literacy at 49.55% and female literacy at 32.65%.
- There are around 341 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 within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Gumia Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangpur is Mahua Tand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangpur?
- The pincode of Gangpur is 829134, 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 1,769, with 896 males and 873 females.
- How many households are there in Gangpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangpur village has a total of 341 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangpur is 41.21%. The male literacy rate is 49.55%, while the female literacy rate is 32.65%.