Gangapuri
Gangapuri is a village located in Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Amalner (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Gangapuri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gangapuri unique in its vibrant Amalner-Jalgaon region. You’ll see Gangapuri’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 Gangapuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangapuri is 527438. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.75 hectares. Amalner is nearest town to Gangapuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Gangapuri
Population of Gangapuri
According to the 2011 Census, Gangapuri has a total population of about 580, with approximately 289 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 84. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.28%, with male literacy at about 72.66% and female literacy near 63.92%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangapuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 289 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 210 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 79 | 105 |
Connectivity of Gangapuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangapuri. As per the 2011 stats, Gangapuri 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangapuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangapuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangapuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapuri
- Where is Gangapuri located?
- Gangapuri village is situated in Amalner Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangapuri?
- Gangapuri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gangapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangapuri is 580, with 289 males and 291 females.
- How many households are there in Gangapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangapuri village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapuri is 68.28%. The male literacy rate is 72.66%, while the female literacy rate is 63.92%.