# Gangapur Village, Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara (Jharkhand)

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Village · Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara 

# Gangapur

Gangapur is a village in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815352**. The 2011 Census counted **237 people in 41 households**, the 116th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 24.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 237people (2011)
- 41households
- 24.5%literacy
- 815352PIN code

## Gangapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangapur is 815352.** Gangapur falls in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815352
- Gram panchayatTarabahal
- Community development blockKarma Tanr Vidyasagar*
- Census village code372568

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

## How far is Gangapur from nearby towns?

- Karma Tanr (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Jamtara (district HQ)16 km by road
- Jamtara (nearest town)17 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Davipur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jamtara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamtara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 24% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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

Of every 100 households in Gangapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangapur · ■ Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**34%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**15%

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

**1%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****12%**

**38%

Television ****10%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**12%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****0%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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?

■ Gangapur · ■ Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****24.5%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1079**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1562**

**961

Working population ****52.3%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 36.7% for men and 12.2% for women. 55% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 123 (99%)

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 Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*

- Jianpur277 people
- Jamuya263 people
- Dasrathpur257 people
- Barmasia248 people
- Udaipur234 people
- Bankati226 people
- Gobra226 people
- Manikpura226 people

[All 150 villages in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/jamtara/karma-tanr-vidyasagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangapur?815352
- How far is Gangapur from Jamtara?16 km by road
- What is the population of Gangapur?237 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangapur in?Jamtara district (Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gangapur?24.5% (Census 2011)
