Gangapur

Gangapur is a village located in Badod tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Badod (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Gangapur village is also a gram panchayat.

Gangapur has its own place in the vibrant Shajapur 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 Gangapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangapur is 472447. The village spans a total geographical area of 1629.28 hectares. Agar is nearest town to Gangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Gangapur

Below is a concise population overview of Gangapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,462 1,266 1,196
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 356 204 152
Scheduled Castes (SC) 300 151 149
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,135 747 388
Illiterate Population 1,327 519 808

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangapur village:

  • The total population of Gangapur village is around 2,462, including approximately 1,266 males and 1,196 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 356 children aged 0–6 years in Gangapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gangapur village has 300 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gangapur village is about 46.10%, with male literacy at 59.00% and female literacy at 32.44%.
  • There are around 463 households in Gangapur village.

Connectivity of Gangapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangapur. As per the 2011 stats, Gangapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gangapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Gangapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangapur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapur

Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is situated in Badod Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
Gangapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangapur is 2,462, with 1,266 males and 1,196 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 463 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 46.10%. The male literacy rate is 59.00%, while the female literacy rate is 32.44%.