Gangapur

Gangapur is a village located in Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kalwan (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Kanashi K is the gram panchayat of Gangapur village.

Gangapur has its own place in the vibrant Nashik 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 549812. The village spans a total geographical area of 239 hectares. Nashik is nearest town to Gangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gangapur 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 Kalwan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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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 481 242 239
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 56 24 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 463 231 232
Literate Population 308 174 134
Illiterate Population 173 68 105

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

  • The total population of Gangapur village is around 481, including approximately 242 males and 239 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Gangapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gangapur village has 463 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gangapur village is about 64.03%, with male literacy at 71.90% and female literacy at 56.07%.
  • There are around 99 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 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.

Balapur Gopalkhadi Hingave Dhekale Belbare Kanashi Golakhal Warkhede Karambhel Kanashi Khadakwan Karambhel Hatgad

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapur

Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is situated in Kalwan Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Kanashi K (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangapur is 481, with 242 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 64.03%. The male literacy rate is 71.90%, while the female literacy rate is 56.07%.