# Gangpur Village, Bemetara, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bemetara, Durg 

# Gangpur

Gangpur is a village in Bemetara sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491337**. The 2011 Census counted **865 people in 184 households**, the 91st largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 865people (2011)
- 184households
- 63.2%literacy
- 491337PIN code

## Gangpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangpur is 491337.** Gangpur falls in Bemetara sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491337
- Gram panchayatGangpur
- Community development blockBemetra
- Census village code441999

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

## How far is Gangpur from nearby towns?

- Bemetara (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)85 km by road
- Bemetara (nearest town)9 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 Gangpur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Gangpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bemetra
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bemetra
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bemetra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Gangpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 82% of the 538 hectares of village land is sown, and 247 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 Gangpur

Of every 100 households in Gangpur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gangpur · ■ Bemetara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**7%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****39%**

**41%

Television ****27%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gangpur?

■ Gangpur · ■ Bemetara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1127**

**974

Working population ****51.4%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 48.9% for women. 58% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 174 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (39%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (7%) · **■** Marginal 62 (14%)

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 Bemetara

- Ughara905 people
- Birsinghi881 people
- Nawagaon881 people
- Tilaikuda866 people
- Bhothidih837 people
- Uslapur829 people
- Madai828 people
- Mungeli823 people

[All 187 villages in Bemetara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/bemetara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangpur?491337
- How far is Gangpur from Durg?85 km by road
- What is the population of Gangpur?865 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangpur in?Durg district (Bemetara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangpur?63.2% (Census 2011)