Gangavaram Village Overview
Gangavaram is a village in Gingee tehsil of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. Gingee is the tehsil headquarters, while Viluppuram is the district headquarters for Gangavaram village. As per available records (2009), Gengavaram is the Gram Panchayat for Gangavaram village.
The sections below provide essential information about Gangavaram village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangavaram is 632441. The village covers a geographical area of 570.05 hectares and has a pincode of 604151. Ananthapuram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Gangavaram
Population & Demographics of Gangavaram
This section provides population and demographic details of Gangavaram village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,122 | 1,555 | 1,567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 171 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,868 | 1,073 | 795 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,254 | 482 | 772 |
Key population details of Gangavaram village are given below:
- Gangavaram village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 3,122, including approximately 1,555 males and 1,567 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 4 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 81 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Gangavaram village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 59.83%.
- There are around 773 households in Gangavaram village.
Transport & Connectivity of Gangavaram
Transport facilities help residents of Gangavaram village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 50 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangavaram
The following villages are located close to Gangavaram and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangavaram
- Where is Gangavaram located?
- Gangavaram village is located in Gingee Taluka, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangavaram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangavaram is Gengavaram (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Gangavaram?
- The pincode of Gangavaram is 604151.
- What is the population of Gangavaram?
- Gangavaram has a total population of 3,122, including 1,555 males and 1,567 females.
- How many households are there in Gangavaram?
- There are 773 households in Gangavaram.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangavaram?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangavaram is 59.83%. Male literacy is 69.00% and female literacy is 50.73%.