Gangapur
About Gangapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gangapur village is 525918. Gangapur village is located in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nawapur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Gangapur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 330 hectares. Gangapur has a total population of 827 peoples, out of which male population is 408 while female population is 419. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1026 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gangapur village is 43.53% out of which 47.55% males and 39.62% females are literate. There are about 218 houses in gangapur village. Pincode of gangapur village locality is 425417.
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 Nawapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency. Nawapur is nearest town to gangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Gangapur
Population of Gangapur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 827 | 408 | 419 |
| Children (0-6) | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 777 | 376 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 194 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 214 | 253 |
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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangapur
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapur
Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is situated in Nawapur 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 425417, 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 827, with 408 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 43.53%. The male literacy rate is 47.55%, while the female literacy rate is 39.62%.