Gangapur - Kaddam Peddur, Nirmal
Gangapur is a village situated in the Kaddam Peddur mandal of Nirmal district, Telangana. It is located approximately 22 km from Kaddam and around 100 km from Adilabad. Gangapur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur is 570035. The village covers a total geographical area of 2427 hectares and falls under the 504203 pincode. Nirmal is the nearest town, located about 52 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 1,959 people, including 958 males and 1,001 females, living in 434 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.58%, with male literacy at 45.87% and female literacy at 29.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,296.
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 | 1,959 | 958 | 1,001 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 110 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,296 | 648 | 648 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 389 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,307 | 569 | 738 |
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
Public transport in the Gangapur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nirmal to Gangapur is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Gangapur is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangapur
Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is located in Kaddam Peddur Mandal, Nirmal district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gangapur?
Gangapur is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangapur?
The pincode of Gangapur is 504203.
What is the population of Gangapur?
Gangapur had a total population of 1,959, including 958 males and 1,001 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur?
Gangapur had 434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur was 37.58%. Male literacy was 45.87% and female literacy was 29.65%.