Gangur
Gangur is a village located in Belur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Belur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Gangur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gangur unique in its vibrant Belur-Hassan 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 615310. The village spans a total geographical area of 406.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573121. Belur is nearest town to Gangur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gangur 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 Belur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gangur
Population of Gangur
According to the 2011 Census, Gangur has a total population of about 1,330, with approximately 654 males and 676 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 189 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 149. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.54%, with male literacy at about 75.69% and female literacy near 57.69%. There are around 354 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 | 1,330 | 654 | 676 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 65 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 89 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 71 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 885 | 495 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 159 | 286 |
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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Belur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangur?
- Gangur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gangur?
- The pincode of Gangur is 573121, 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 1,330, with 654 males and 676 females.
- How many households are there in Gangur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangur village has a total of 354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangur is 66.54%. The male literacy rate is 75.69%, while the female literacy rate is 57.69%.