# Gangpur Village, Saraikela, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Saraikela, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Gangpur

Gangpur is a village in Saraikela sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833220**. The 2011 Census counted **267 people in 51 households**, the 111th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 267people (2011)
- 51households
- 65.2%literacy
- 833220PIN code

## Gangpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gangpur is 833220.** Gangpur falls in Saraikela sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833220
- Gram panchayatMundatand
- Community development blockSaraikela
- Census village code379316

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?

- Seraikela-Kharsawan (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Seraikela (district HQ)16 km by road
- Seraikela (nearest town)16 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

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Seriakela
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 **rice**. About 61% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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, 67 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangpur · ■ Saraikela rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**7%

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

**2%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****100%**

**57%

Television ****27%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****10%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gangpur?

■ Gangpur · ■ Saraikela rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**963

Working population ****55.8%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 52.3% for women. 59% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 83 (56%) · **■** Marginal 63 (42%)

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 Saraikela

- Kuanrdahi278 people
- Padampur277 people
- Rengodih272 people
- Noadihi269 people
- Saldih262 people
- Tholka260 people
- Bara Tengrani254 people
- Sobhapur254 people

[All 173 villages in Saraikela](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/saraikela/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gangpur?833220
- How far is Gangpur from Seraikela?16 km by road
- What is the population of Gangpur?267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangpur in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Saraikela sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gangpur?65.2% (Census 2011)