Gangapur

Gangapur is a village located in Jawhar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jawhar (tehsildar office) and 117km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Aaptale is the gram panchayat of Gangapur village.

Gangapur has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 551929. The village spans a total geographical area of 225 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401603. Jawhar is nearest town to Gangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km 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 636 328 308
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 98 59 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 632 328 304
Literate Population 244 139 105
Illiterate Population 392 189 203

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

  • The total population of Gangapur village is around 636, including approximately 328 males and 308 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 98 children aged 0–6 years in Gangapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gangapur village has 632 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gangapur village is about 38.36%, with male literacy at 42.38% and female literacy at 34.09%.
  • There are around 133 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.

Kelghar Nyahale Kh Rampur Aptale Chandrapur Dhanoshi Juni Jawhar Kashivali Tarf Dengachimet Shiroshi Vijaynagar Walwande

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapur

Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is situated in Jawhar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Aaptale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gangapur?
The pincode of Gangapur is 401603, 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 636, with 328 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 38.36%. The male literacy rate is 42.38%, while the female literacy rate is 34.09%.