Gangapur - Amravati
Gangapur is a village situated in the Amravati tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Amravati, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Udkhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur is 532714. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.74 hectares and falls under the 444801 pincode.
Gangapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Gangapur
Gangapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurhad | South | 1.72 km |
| Bhankheda Bk. | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Arhad | South | 2.86 km |
| Kastura | East | 3.65 km |
| Bhankheda Kh. | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Udkhed | South | 5.25 km |
| Aliyabad | West | 5.51 km |
| Wadad | North-West | 5.54 km |
| Anjangaon Bari | South-West | 5.70 km |
| Hatla | East | 5.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gangapur. The nearest railway station is Malkhed, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amravati to Gangapur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gangapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangapur
Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is located in Amravati Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Udkhed.
What is the pincode of Gangapur?
The pincode of Gangapur is 444801.