Gangapur - Haldwani, Nainital
Gangapur is a village situated in the Haldwani tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haldwani and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Chorgaliya Aamkhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapur is 055277. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 263139 pincode. Haldwani is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gangapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haldwani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangapur
As per Census 2011, Gangapur village has a total population of 54 people, consisting of 30 males and 24 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 15 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 9 | 6 |
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 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 Haldwani to Gangapur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Gangapur is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Haldwani Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Chorgaliya Aamkhera.
What is the pincode of Gangapur?
The pincode of Gangapur is 263139.
What is the population of Gangapur?
Gangapur has a total population of 54, including 30 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur?
There are 16 households in Gangapur.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur is 72.22%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 75.00%.