Gangapura

Gangapura is a village located in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Pohri (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Maklijara is the gram panchayat of Gangapura village.

Here you can discover what makes Gangapura unique in its vibrant Pohri-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Gangapura’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 Gangapura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangapura is 455115. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.96 hectares. Shivpuri is nearest town to Gangapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gangapura 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 Pohari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gangapura

According to the 2011 Census, Gangapura has a total population of about 604, with approximately 316 males and 288 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 162 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.94%, with male literacy at about 78.80% and female literacy near 37.15%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 604 316 288
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 86 38 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) 162 83 79
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 356 249 107
Illiterate Population 248 67 181

Connectivity of Gangapura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangapura. As per the 2011 stats, Gangapura 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gangapura

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapura

Where is Gangapura located?
Gangapura village is situated in Pohri Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapura is Maklijara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gangapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangapura is 604, with 316 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Gangapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangapura village has a total of 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapura is 58.94%. The male literacy rate is 78.80%, while the female literacy rate is 37.15%.