Gangapur

Gangapur is a village located in Gangapur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gangapur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Gangapur village is also a gram panchayat.

Gangapur has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 410725. The village spans a total geographical area of 198 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761123. Bhanjanagar is nearest town to Gangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km 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 3,207 1,658 1,549
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 366 203 163
Scheduled Castes (SC) 449 222 227
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,223 1,267 956
Illiterate Population 984 391 593

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

  • The total population of Gangapur village is around 3,207, including approximately 1,658 males and 1,549 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 366 children aged 0–6 years in Gangapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gangapur village has 449 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gangapur village is about 69.32%, with male literacy at 76.42% and female literacy at 61.72%.
  • There are around 594 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 village
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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapur

Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is situated in Gangapur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, 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 761123, 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 3,207, with 1,658 males and 1,549 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 594 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 69.32%. The male literacy rate is 76.42%, while the female literacy rate is 61.72%.