Gangapur
About Gangapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gangapur village is 525171. Gangapur village is located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Gangapur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 240.67 hectares. Gangapur has a total population of 1,420 peoples, out of which male population is 678 while female population is 742. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1094 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gangapur village is 43.59% out of which 46.61% males and 40.84% females are literate. There are about 324 houses in gangapur village. Pincode of gangapur village locality is 425415.
When it comes to administration, Gangapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gangapur village comes under Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency. Talode is nearest town to gangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Gangapur
The population details of Gangapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,420 | 678 | 742 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 257 | 130 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,420 | 678 | 742 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 316 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 362 | 439 |
Connectivity of Gangapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapur
Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar 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 425415, 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 1,420, with 678 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 43.59%. The male literacy rate is 46.61%, while the female literacy rate is 40.84%.