# Gangapuri Bk. Village, Dharangaon, Jalgaon (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/dharangaon/gangapuri-bk/ Village · Dharangaon, Jalgaon # Gangapuri Bk. Gangapuri Bk. is a village in Dharangaon sub-district of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **999 people in 221 households**, the 55th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%. - 999people (2011) - 221households - 72.3%literacy - 874females per 1,000 males ## Gangapuri Bk. PIN code and other codes Gangapuri Bk. falls in Dharangaon sub-district, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDharangaon - Census village code527384 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gangapuri Bk. from nearby towns? - Dharangaon (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Jalgaon (district HQ)37 km by road - Dharangaon (nearest town)8 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 Gangapuri Bk.? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Gangapuri Bk.; 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dharangaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharangaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalgaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Gangapuri Bk. known for? About 94% of the 427 hectares of village land is sown, and 374 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 Gangapuri Bk. Of every 100 households in Gangapuri Bk. in 2011, 72 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gangapuri Bk. · ■ Dharangaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **83% Toilet within the home ****20%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **66% Tap water ****42%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **65% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **70% Use banking services ****56%** **48% Television ****38%** **43% Mobile phone ****44%** **37% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****39%** **38% Own their home ****88%** **84% 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 Gangapuri Bk.? ■ Gangapuri Bk. · ■ Dharangaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%** **76.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692** **801 Working population ****49.7%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.2% for men and 62.5% for women. 56% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 109 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 316 (64%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (7%) · **■** Marginal 33 (7%) 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 Dharangaon - Avhani1,060 people - Ladli1,048 people - Borgaon Kh.1,040 people - Dhar1,025 people - Chamgaon986 people - Nishane Bk.982 people - Varad Kh.963 people - Kavthal928 people [All 89 villages in Dharangaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/dharangaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gangapuri Bk. from Jalgaon?37 km by road - What is the population of Gangapuri Bk.?999 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gangapuri Bk. in?Jalgaon district (Dharangaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gangapuri Bk.?72.3% (Census 2011)