Gangpur
About Gangpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gangpur village is 330501. Gangpur village is located in Santuri subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.6km away from sub-district headquarter Santuri (tehsildar office) and 65.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Muradi is the gram panchayat of Gangpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 216.39 hectares. Gangpur has a total population of 961 peoples, out of which male population is 489 while female population is 472. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 965 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gangpur village is 54.53% out of which 66.87% males and 41.74% females are literate. There are about 188 houses in gangpur village. Pincode of gangpur village locality is 723156.
Burnpur is nearest town to gangpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km 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 | 961 | 489 | 472 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 121 | 56 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 511 | 256 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 327 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 162 | 275 |
Connectivity of Gangpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangpur
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangpur
Where is Gangpur located?
Gangpur village is situated in Santuri Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangpur is Muradi (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 723156, 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 961, with 489 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Gangpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangpur village has a total of 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangpur is 54.53%. The male literacy rate is 66.87%, while the female literacy rate is 41.74%.