# Gangapur Village, Sakri, Dhule (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Sakri, Dhule 

# Gangapur

Gangapur is a village in Sakri sub-district of Dhule district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,146 people in 223 households**, the 143rd largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 1,146people (2011)
- 223households
- 60.6%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Gangapur PIN code and other codes

Gangapur falls in Sakri sub-district, Dhule district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSakri
- Census village code526328

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?

- Sakri (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dhule (district HQ)45 km by road
- Dhule (nearest town)45 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sakri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sakri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sakri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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?

About 55% of the 922 hectares of village land is sown, and 483 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, 64 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangapur · ■ Sakri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**61%

Tap water ****96%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**84%

Use banking services ****70%**

**35%

Television ****7%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****74%**

**50%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 · ■ Sakri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****777**

**946

Working population ****65.5%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 46.5% for women. 63% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 180 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 442 (59%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (4%) · **■** Marginal 95 (13%)

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 Sakri

- Korde1,184 people
- Ambapur1,177 people
- Lagalwal1,169 people
- Mavajipada1,155 people
- Shewali1,131 people
- Jamkhel1,123 people
- Jambhore1,116 people
- Malanjan1,099 people

[All 225 villages in Sakri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/sakri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gangapur from Dhule?45 km by road
- What is the population of Gangapur?1,146 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangapur in?Dhule district (Sakri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gangapur?60.6% (Census 2011)
