Gangapuram
Gangapuram is a village located in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Gingee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gangapuram village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gangapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gangapuram unique in its vibrant Gingee-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Gangapuram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gangapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangapuram is 632321. The village spans a total geographical area of 264.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604208. Gingee is nearest town to Gangapuram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Gangapuram
Population of Gangapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Gangapuram has a total population of about 1,419, with approximately 720 males and 699 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.05%, with male literacy at about 75.28% and female literacy near 64.66%. There are around 330 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,419 | 720 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 77 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 994 | 542 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 178 | 247 |
Connectivity of Gangapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Gangapuram 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 36 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapuram
- Where is Gangapuram located?
- Gangapuram village is situated in Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangapuram?
- Gangapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gangapuram?
- The pincode of Gangapuram is 604208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangapuram is 1,419, with 720 males and 699 females.
- How many households are there in Gangapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangapuram village has a total of 330 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapuram is 70.05%. The male literacy rate is 75.28%, while the female literacy rate is 64.66%.