Gangpur
About Gangpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gangpur village is 317393. Gangpur village is located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.5km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Gangpur village. As per 2009 stats, Sreenidhipur is the gram panchayat of Gangpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 114.57 hectares. Gangpur has a total population of 505 peoples, out of which male population is 264 while female population is 241. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 912 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gangpur village is 60.79% out of which 68.18% males and 52.70% females are literate. There are about 122 houses in gangpur village. Pincode of gangpur village locality is 731234.
When it comes to administration, Gangpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gangpur village comes under Labhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency. Bolpur is nearest town to gangpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Gangpur
The population details of Gangpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 264 | 241 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 267 | 140 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 307 | 180 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 84 | 114 |
Connectivity of Gangpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gangpur
Where is Gangpur located?
Gangpur village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangpur is Sreenidhipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gangpur?
The pincode of Gangpur is 731234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gangpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangpur is 505, with 264 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Gangpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangpur village has a total of 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangpur is 60.79%. The male literacy rate is 68.18%, while the female literacy rate is 52.70%.