# Gangaram Village, Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur 

# Gangaram

Gangaram is a village in Bhopalpattnam sub-district of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494446**. The 2011 Census counted **234 people in 60 households**, the 65th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 234people (2011)
- 60households
- 57.1%literacy
- 494446PIN code

## Gangaram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangaram is 494446.** Gangaram falls in Bhopalpattnam sub-district, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494446
- Gram panchayatLingapur
- Community development blockBhopalpattnam
- Census village code450742

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gangaram from nearby towns?

- Bhopalpattanam (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Bijapur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Bhopalpattanam (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gangaram?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Gangaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhopalpattnam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bijapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · — h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gangaram known for?

About 15% of the 469 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gangaram

Of every 100 households in Gangaram in 2011, 30 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangaram · ■ Bhopalpattnam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****25%**

**31%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**6%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****79%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gangaram?

■ Gangaram · ■ Bhopalpattnam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**991

Working population ****59.0%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.0% for men and 45.9% for women. 58% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 46 (33%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhopalpattnam

- Somanpalli265 people
- Cherpalli241 people
- Bhimaram240 people
- Konaguda238 people
- Medhapur Urf Karka Waya229 people
- Dudheda219 people
- Pegdapalli213 people
- Anchoda203 people

[All 183 villages in Bhopalpattnam](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bijapur/bhopalpattnam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangaram?494446
- How far is Gangaram from Bijapur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Gangaram?234 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangaram in?Bijapur district (Bhopalpattnam sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangaram?57.1% (Census 2011)