Gharapur
Gharapur is a village located in Himayatnagar tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Himayatnagar (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Gharapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Gharapur has its own place in the vibrant Nanded 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 Gharapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharapur is 544420. The village spans a total geographical area of 657.08 hectares. Hadgoan is nearest town to Gharapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gharapur 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 Hadgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gharapur
Population of Gharapur
Below is a concise population overview of Gharapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 347 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 40 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 407 | 224 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 123 | 170 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gharapur village:
- The total population of Gharapur village is around 700, including approximately 347 males and 353 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 87 children aged 0–6 years in Gharapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gharapur village has 83 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gharapur village is about 58.14%, with male literacy at 64.55% and female literacy at 51.84%.
- There are around 178 households in Gharapur village.
Connectivity of Gharapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharapur. As per the 2011 stats, Gharapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gharapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gharapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gharapur
- Where is Gharapur located?
- Gharapur village is situated in Himayatnagar Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gharapur?
- Gharapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gharapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharapur is 700, with 347 males and 353 females.
- How many households are there in Gharapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gharapur village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gharapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharapur is 58.14%. The male literacy rate is 64.55%, while the female literacy rate is 51.84%.