Gangavaram
Gangavaram is a village located in Polur taluka of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu, India. Tiruvannamalai and Polur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gangavaram village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gengavaram is the gram panchayat of Gangavaram village.
Gangavaram has its own place in the vibrant Tiruvannamalai 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 Gangavaram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangavaram is 631743. The village spans a total geographical area of 1234.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 606901. Polur is nearest town to Gangavaram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Gangavaram
Population of Gangavaram
Below is a concise population overview of Gangavaram 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 | 4,756 | 2,438 | 2,318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 591 | 341 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,572 | 802 | 770 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,786 | 1,667 | 1,119 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,970 | 771 | 1,199 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangavaram village:
- The total population of Gangavaram village is around 4,756, including approximately 2,438 males and 2,318 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 591 children aged 0–6 years in Gangavaram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangavaram village has 1,572 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangavaram village is about 58.58%, with male literacy at 68.38% and female literacy at 48.27%.
- There are around 1,115 households in Gangavaram village.
Connectivity of Gangavaram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangavaram. As per the 2011 stats, Gangavaram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 20 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangavaram
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangavaram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangavaram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangavaram
- Where is Gangavaram located?
- Gangavaram village is situated in Polur Taluka, within the Tiruvannamalai district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangavaram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangavaram is Gengavaram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangavaram?
- The pincode of Gangavaram is 606901, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangavaram is 4,756, with 2,438 males and 2,318 females.
- How many households are there in Gangavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangavaram village has a total of 1,115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangavaram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangavaram is 58.58%. The male literacy rate is 68.38%, while the female literacy rate is 48.27%.