Gangapur
About Gangapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gangapur village is 334973. Gangapur village is located in Jaynagar Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.2km away from sub-district headquarter Jaynagar (tehsildar office) and 37.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Mayda is the gram panchayat of Gangapur village.
The total geographical area of village is 33.3 hectares. Gangapur has a total population of 332 peoples, out of which male population is 181 while female population is 151. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 834 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gangapur village is 68.07% out of which 75.69% males and 58.94% females are literate. There are about 73 houses in gangapur village. Pincode of gangapur village locality is 743337.
When it comes to administration, Gangapur 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, Gangapur village comes under Joynagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Jaynagar is nearest town to gangapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Gangapur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 332 | 181 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 137 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 44 | 62 |
Connectivity of Gangapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangapur
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangapur
Where is Gangapur located?
Gangapur village is situated in Jaynagar Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangapur is Mayda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gangapur?
The pincode of Gangapur is 743337, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangapur is 332, with 181 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gangapur village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangapur is 68.07%. The male literacy rate is 75.69%, while the female literacy rate is 58.94%.