Gangaram - Chennur, Mancherial
Gangaram is a village situated in the Chennur mandal of Mancherial district, Telangana. It is located approximately 10 km from Chennur and around 215 km from Adilabad. Gangaram village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangaram is 570674. The village covers a total geographical area of 725 hectares and falls under the 504204 pincode. Mancherial is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Gangaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangaram
According to the 2011 Census, Gangaram village had a total population of 1,505 people, including 732 males and 773 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.96%, with male literacy at 58.45% and female literacy at 39.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,045, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,505 | 732 | 773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 99 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,045 | 506 | 539 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 636 | 370 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 362 | 507 |
Nearby Villages of Gangaram
Gangaram 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 Gangaram
Gangaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Gangaram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mancherial to Gangaram is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Gangaram is about 215 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gangaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gangaram
Where is Gangaram located?
Gangaram village is located in Chennur Mandal, Mancherial district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gangaram?
Gangaram is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangaram?
The pincode of Gangaram is 504204.
What is the population of Gangaram?
Gangaram had a total population of 1,505, including 732 males and 773 females.
How many households are there in Gangaram?
Gangaram had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangaram was 48.96%. Male literacy was 58.45% and female literacy was 39.94%.