Gangapura - Peeplu, Tonk
Gangapura is a village situated in the Peeplu tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peeplu and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Bagadwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapura is 092666. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.39 hectares and falls under the 304801 pincode. Bansthali is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Gangapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangapura
As per Census 2011, Gangapura village has a total population of 415 people, consisting of 215 males and 200 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 415 | 215 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 112 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 103 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Gangapura
Gangapura 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 Gangapura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gangapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansthali to Gangapura is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Gangapura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangapura 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 Gangapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gangapura
Where is Gangapura located?
Gangapura village is located in Peeplu Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapura is Bagadwa.
What is the pincode of Gangapura?
The pincode of Gangapura is 304801.
What is the population of Gangapura?
Gangapura has a total population of 415, including 215 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Gangapura?
There are 73 households in Gangapura.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapura is 38.80%. Male literacy is 52.09% and female literacy is 24.50%.