Gangapur - Narayankhed, Sangareddy
Gangapur is a village situated in the Narayankhed mandal of Sangareddy district, Telangana. It is located approximately 5 km from Narayankhed and around 98 km from Sangareddy. Gangapur village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur is 572789. The village covers a total geographical area of 1060 hectares and falls under the 502287 pincode. Zahirabad is the nearest town, located about 67 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 3,710 people, including 1,905 males and 1,805 females, living in 750 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.24%, with male literacy at 59.41% and female literacy at 36.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 289, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 767.
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 | 3,710 | 1,905 | 1,805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 503 | 264 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 146 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 767 | 412 | 355 |
| Literate Population | 1,547 | 975 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,163 | 930 | 1,233 |
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. Gangapur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Zahirabad to Gangapur is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangareddy to Gangapur is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gangapur
Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is located in Narayankhed Mandal, Sangareddy 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 502287.
What is the population of Gangapur?
Gangapur had a total population of 3,710, including 1,905 males and 1,805 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur?
Gangapur had 750 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur was 48.24%. Male literacy was 59.41% and female literacy was 36.53%.