Gangur
Gangur is a village located in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Tarikere (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Hadikere is the gram panchayat of Gangur village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangur unique in its vibrant Tarikere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Gangur’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 Gangur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangur is 609346. The village spans a total geographical area of 628.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577129. Tarikere is nearest town to Gangur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Gangur
Population of Gangur
According to the 2011 Census, Gangur has a total population of about 860, with approximately 421 males and 439 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.60%, with male literacy at about 49.17% and female literacy near 38.27%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 860 | 421 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 207 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 214 | 271 |
Connectivity of Gangur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangur. As per the 2011 stats, Gangur 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangur
- Where is Gangur located?
- Gangur village is situated in Tarikere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangur is Hadikere (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangur?
- The pincode of Gangur is 577129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangur is 860, with 421 males and 439 females.
- How many households are there in Gangur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangur village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangur is 43.60%. The male literacy rate is 49.17%, while the female literacy rate is 38.27%.