# Gangapur Khurd Village, Ambikapur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ambikapur, Surguja 

# Gangapur Khurd

Gangapur Khurd is a village in Ambikapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497001**. The 2011 Census counted **2,935 people in 637 households**, the 4th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 2,935people (2011)
- 637households
- 84.9%literacy
- 497001PIN code

## Gangapur Khurd PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangapur Khurd is 497001.** Gangapur Khurd falls in Ambikapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497001
- Gram panchayatVishunpur
- Community development blockAmbikapur
- Census village code432961

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

## How far is Gangapur Khurd from nearby towns?

- Ambikapur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)3 km by road
- Ambikapur (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 Gangapur Khurd?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gangapur Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ambikapur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ambikapur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Gangapur Khurd known for?

About 32% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Gangapur Khurd

Of every 100 households in Gangapur Khurd in 2011, 80 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Gangapur Khurd · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**97%

Use banking services ****62%**

**59%

Television ****62%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**28%

Own their home ****92%**

**98%

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 Gangapur Khurd?

■ Gangapur Khurd · ■ Ambikapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006**

**972

Working population ****36.7%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 79.9% for women. 50% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (10%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 677 (63%) · **■** Marginal 245 (23%)

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 Ambikapur

- Parsa3,313 people
- Khairwar3,274 people
- Bada Damali3,038 people
- Darima2,824 people
- Sargawan2,533 people
- Karji2,499 people
- Bhitthi Kalan2,473 people

[All 122 villages in Ambikapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ambikapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangapur Khurd?497001
- How far is Gangapur Khurd from Ambikapur?3 km by road
- What is the population of Gangapur Khurd?2,935 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangapur Khurd in?Surguja district (Ambikapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gangapur Khurd?84.9% (Census 2011)
