# Gangapur Chak Village, Pombhurna, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/pombhurna/gangapur-chak/ Village · Pombhurna, Chandrapur # Gangapur Chak Gangapur Chak is a village in Pombhurna sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **200 people in 51 households**, the 54th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%. - 200people (2011) - 51households - 70.7%literacy - 961females per 1,000 males ## Gangapur Chak PIN code and other codes Gangapur Chak falls in Pombhurna sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockPombhurna - Census village code541473 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gangapur Chak from nearby towns? - Pombhurna (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)65 km by road - Mul (nearest town)39 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 Chak? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Gangapur Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Navegaonmore - ○Degree college10+ km · Godpipri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Godpipri - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Chak known for? About 35% of the 280 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Chak Of every 100 households in Gangapur Chak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gangapur Chak · ■ Pombhurna rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **71% Toilet within the home ****2%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **90% Use banking services ****16%** **57% Television ****0%** **19% Mobile phone ****28%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****63%** **48% Own their home ****94%** **94% 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 Chak? ■ Gangapur Chak · ■ Pombhurna rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%** **70.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600** **1016 Working population ****76.0%** **58.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.3% for men and 62.0% for women. 76% of men and 76% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 26 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (20%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 91 (60%) 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 Pombhurna - Bamni Chak297 people - Thane Wasana Mal282 people - Chak Borgaon Rith263 people - Chak Dongar Haldi No.1239 people - Ambai Tukum144 people - Tok110 people - Chak Dongar Haldi No. 2102 people - Rampur Zadikar97 people [All 71 villages in Pombhurna](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/pombhurna/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gangapur Chak from Chandrapur?65 km by road - What is the population of Gangapur Chak?200 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gangapur Chak in?Chandrapur district (Pombhurna sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gangapur Chak?70.7% (Census 2011)