Gangarajpur
Gangarajpur is a village located in Pottangi tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Pottangi (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Gangarajpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Gangarajpur has its own place in the vibrant Koraput 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 Gangarajpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangarajpur is 430038. The village spans a total geographical area of 513 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764039. Jeypur is nearest town to Gangarajpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Gangarajpur
Below is a concise population overview of Gangarajpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,502 | 770 | 732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 147 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 221 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 879 | 467 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 270 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,121 | 500 | 621 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangarajpur village:
- The total population of Gangarajpur village is around 1,502, including approximately 770 males and 732 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 267 children aged 0–6 years in Gangarajpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangarajpur village has 454 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 879 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangarajpur village is about 25.37%, with male literacy at 35.06% and female literacy at 15.16%.
- There are around 324 households in Gangarajpur village.
Connectivity of Gangarajpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangarajpur. As per the 2011 stats, Gangarajpur 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 Gangarajpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangarajpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangarajpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangarajpur
- Where is Gangarajpur located?
- Gangarajpur village is situated in Pottangi Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangarajpur?
- Gangarajpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gangarajpur?
- The pincode of Gangarajpur is 764039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangarajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangarajpur is 1,502, with 770 males and 732 females.
- How many households are there in Gangarajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangarajpur village has a total of 324 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangarajpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangarajpur is 25.37%. The male literacy rate is 35.06%, while the female literacy rate is 15.16%.