Gangapur - Jadcherla, Mahabubnagar
Gangapur is a village situated in the Jadcherla mandal of Mahabubnagar district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Jadcherla and around 23 km from Mahbubnagar. Gangapoor serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gangapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur is 575370. The village covers a total geographical area of 2460 hectares and falls under the 509302 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gangapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangapur
According to the 2011 Census, Gangapur village had a total population of 4,389 people, including 2,224 males and 2,165 females, living in 1,002 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.03%, with male literacy at 65.65% and female literacy at 44.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 781, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 355.
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 | 4,389 | 2,224 | 2,165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 522 | 256 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 781 | 376 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 189 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 2,128 | 1,292 | 836 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,261 | 932 | 1,329 |
Nearby Villages of Gangapur
Gangapur 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 Gangapur
Gangapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gangapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahbubnagar to Gangapur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gangapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gangapur
Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is located in Jadcherla Mandal, Mahabubnagar district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gangapur?
The Grama Panchayat of Gangapur is Gangapoor.
What is the pincode of Gangapur?
The pincode of Gangapur is 509302.
What is the population of Gangapur?
Gangapur had a total population of 4,389, including 2,224 males and 2,165 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur?
Gangapur had 1,002 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur was 55.03%. Male literacy was 65.65% and female literacy was 44.02%.