Gangamapet - Utnoor, Adilabad
Gangamapet is a village situated in the Utnoor mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utnoor and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Adilabad. Lakkaram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gangamapet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangamapet is 569585. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 504311 pincode. Adilabad is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Gangamapet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangamapet
According to the 2011 Census, Gangamapet village had a total population of 1,716 people, including 836 males and 880 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.43%, with male literacy at 84.90% and female literacy at 66.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 713, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 503.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,716 | 836 | 880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 101 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 713 | 352 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 503 | 241 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 1,145 | 624 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 212 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Gangamapet
Gangamapet is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangapur | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Ramlingampet | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Tejapur - J | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Heerapur D | North-West | 3.99 km |
| Kamaipet | West | 4.25 km |
| Lakkaram | East | 4.52 km |
| Durgapur | North | 5.04 km |
| Ghanpur | South-East | 5.20 km |
| Nagapur | North | 5.44 km |
| Hasnapur | North-East | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangamapet
Gangamapet is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adilabad, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adilabad to Gangamapet is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangamapet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangamapet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gangamapet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangamapet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gangamapet
Where is Gangamapet located?
Gangamapet village is located in Utnoor Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gangamapet?
The Grama Panchayat of Gangamapet is Lakkaram.
What is the pincode of Gangamapet?
The pincode of Gangamapet is 504311.
What is the population of Gangamapet?
Gangamapet had a total population of 1,716, including 836 males and 880 females.
How many households are there in Gangamapet?
Gangamapet had 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangamapet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangamapet was 75.43%. Male literacy was 84.90% and female literacy was 66.54%.