Gangasamudra
Gangasamudra is a village located in Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Holalkere (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Gangasamudra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gangasamudra unique in its vibrant Holalkere-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Gangasamudra’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 Gangasamudra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangasamudra is 605697. The village spans a total geographical area of 889.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577536. Holalkere is nearest town to Gangasamudra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Gangasamudra
Population of Gangasamudra
According to the 2011 Census, Gangasamudra has a total population of about 1,818, with approximately 924 males and 894 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 294. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.04%, with male literacy at about 65.26% and female literacy near 48.55%. There are around 386 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangasamudra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,818 | 924 | 894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 105 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 146 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 603 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 321 | 460 |
Connectivity of Gangasamudra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangasamudra. As per the 2011 stats, Gangasamudra 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangasamudra
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangasamudra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangasamudra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangasamudra
Where is Gangasamudra located?
Gangasamudra village is situated in Holalkere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangasamudra?
Gangasamudra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gangasamudra?
The pincode of Gangasamudra is 577536, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gangasamudra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangasamudra is 1,818, with 924 males and 894 females.
How many households are there in Gangasamudra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangasamudra village has a total of 386 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangasamudra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangasamudra is 57.04%. The male literacy rate is 65.26%, while the female literacy rate is 48.55%.