Gangaram - Dharur, Vikarabad
Gangaram is a village situated in the Dharur mandal of Vikarabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 8 km from Dharur and around 97 km from Hyderabad. Gaddameedigangaram serves as the Grama Panchayat for Gangaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangaram is 574341. The village covers a total geographical area of 565 hectares and falls under the 501121 pincode. Vicarabad is the nearest town, located about 22 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 851 people, including 410 males and 441 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.99%, with male literacy at 59.73% and female literacy at 44.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
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 | 851 | 410 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 218 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 192 | 267 |
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 bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gangaram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Vicarabad to Gangaram is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hyderabad to Gangaram is about 97 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharur Mandal, Vikarabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Gangaram?
The Grama Panchayat of Gangaram is Gaddameedigangaram.
What is the pincode of Gangaram?
The pincode of Gangaram is 501121.
What is the population of Gangaram?
Gangaram had a total population of 851, including 410 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Gangaram?
Gangaram had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangaram was 51.99%. Male literacy was 59.73% and female literacy was 44.73%.