Gangapur

Gangapur is a village located in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gargoti (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Gangapur village is also a gram panchayat.

Gangapur has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur 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 567767. The village spans a total geographical area of 576 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416209. Murgud is nearest town to Gangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km 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 2,794 1,441 1,353
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 232 119 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) 263 137 126
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,090 1,181 909
Illiterate Population 704 260 444

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

  • The total population of Gangapur village is around 2,794, including approximately 1,441 males and 1,353 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 232 children aged 0–6 years in Gangapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gangapur village has 263 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gangapur village is about 74.80%, with male literacy at 81.96% and female literacy at 67.18%.
  • There are around 620 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
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.

Minache Kh Pachavade Basarewadi Nilpan Darwad Palshivane Madilge Bk Madilge Kh Kalnakwadi Ambavane Hanbarwadi

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapur

Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is situated in Bhudargad Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, 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 pincode of Gangapur?
The pincode of Gangapur is 416209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangapur is 2,794, with 1,441 males and 1,353 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 620 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 74.80%. The male literacy rate is 81.96%, while the female literacy rate is 67.18%.