# Gangpur Village, Katghora, Korba (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Katghora, Korba 

# Gangpur

Gangpur is a village in Katghora sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495445**. The 2011 Census counted **574 people in 122 households**, the 71st largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 574people (2011)
- 122households
- 71.9%literacy
- 495445PIN code

## Gangpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangpur is 495445.** Gangpur falls in Katghora sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495445
- Gram panchayatNawagaon Kala
- Community development blockKatghora
- Census village code435870

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?

- Katghora (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)26 km by road
- Chhurikala (nearest town)3 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?

7 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chhurikala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Katghora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korba
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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, maize and black gram**. About 33% of the 247 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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, 92 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gangpur · ■ Katghora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**82%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**78%

Use banking services ****34%**

**37%

Television ****17%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 · ■ Katghora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**947

Working population ****50.2%**

**44.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.5% for men and 60.7% for women. 61% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 27 (9%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 141 (49%) · **■** Marginal 118 (41%)

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 Katghora

- Bahanpath605 people
- Bhejenara591 people
- Mudhali580 people
- Nawagaon579 people
- Bata573 people
- Fuljhar564 people
- Khodri562 people
- Dindolbhatta555 people

[All 110 villages in Katghora](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/katghora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangpur?495445
- How far is Gangpur from Korba?26 km by road
- What is the population of Gangpur?574 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangpur in?Korba district (Katghora sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangpur?71.9% (Census 2011)