Gangapur - Arvi, Wardha
Gangapur is a village situated in the Arvi tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arvi and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Takerkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur is 533659. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.13 hectares and falls under the 442201 pincode. Arvi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gangapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangapur
As per Census 2011, Gangapur village has a total population of 5 people, consisting of 4 males and 1 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 250 females per 1,000 males. The village has 5 literate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Gangapur
Gangapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Takarkheda | South | 1.59 km |
| Partoda | North | 1.59 km |
| Sirpur (saza Rohana) | East | 2.39 km |
| Umbarkhed | West | 2.69 km |
| Jalgaon | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Devhada | East | 3.23 km |
| Bharwadi | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Eklara | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Dhamantri | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Ladegaon | South | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gangapur. The nearest railway station is Dhamangaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arvi to Gangapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Gangapur is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gangapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangapur
Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is located in Arvi Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Takerkheda.
What is the pincode of Gangapur?
The pincode of Gangapur is 442201.
What is the population of Gangapur?
Gangapur has a total population of 5, including 4 males and 1 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur?
There are 5 households in Gangapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur is 100.00%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 100.00%.