Gangapur

Gangapur is a village located in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Junagarh (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Kaliakundal is the gram panchayat of Gangapur village.

Gangapur has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 423717. The village spans a total geographical area of 198 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766014. Junagarh 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 262 122 140
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 31 12 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) 14 9 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 167 88 79
Illiterate Population 95 34 61

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

  • The total population of Gangapur village is around 262, including approximately 122 males and 140 females, with a sex ratio of 1147 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Gangapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gangapur village has 14 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gangapur village is about 63.74%, with male literacy at 72.13% and female literacy at 56.43%.
  • There are around 72 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 10+ 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.

Bhaunriguda Baghadungri Bhejipadar Mundiguda Kaliakundal Pilikia Nuaguda Balichhada Jamunabahal Prahaladpur Krushnachandrapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapur

Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is situated in Junagarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Kaliakundal (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 766014, 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 262, with 122 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 63.74%. The male literacy rate is 72.13%, while the female literacy rate is 56.43%.