Gangapur - Kalamnuri, Hingoli

Gangapur is a village situated in the Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamnuri and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Dongargaonnaka serves as the Village Panchayat for Gangapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur is 546146. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.69 hectares and falls under the 431702 pincode. Kalamnuri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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 Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gangapur

According to the 2011 Census, Gangapur village had a total population of 289 people, including 149 males and 140 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.84%, with male literacy at 86.99% and female literacy at 72.50%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gangapur

Public transport in the Gangapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bolda, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalamnuri to Gangapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Gangapur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Gangapur