Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) - Hinganghat, Wardha
Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Kingaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) is 534431. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.22 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangapur (Mauja No. 49)
As per Census 2011, Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) village has a total population of 221 people, consisting of 116 males and 105 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 175 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 116 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 106 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 10 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Gangapur (Mauja No. 49)
Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gangapur (Mauja No. 49)
Public transport in the Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gangapur (Mauja No. 49).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangapur (Mauja No. 49)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gangapur (Mauja No. 49)
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 (Mauja No. 49) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gangapur (Mauja No. 49)
Where is Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) located?
Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur (Mauja No. 49)?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) is Kingaon.
What is the pincode of Gangapur (Mauja No. 49)?
The pincode of Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) is 442301.
What is the population of Gangapur (Mauja No. 49)?
Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) has a total population of 221, including 116 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur (Mauja No. 49)?
There are 48 households in Gangapur (Mauja No. 49).
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur (Mauja No. 49)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur (Mauja No. 49) is 79.19%. Male literacy is 91.38% and female literacy is 65.71%.