# Gangapur Village, Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/akkalkuwa/gangapur/ Village · Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar # Gangapur Gangapur is a village in Akkalkuwa sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, PIN code **425415**. The 2011 Census counted **1,420 people in 324 households**, the 55th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%. - 1,420people (2011) - 324households - 53.2%literacy - 425415PIN code ## Gangapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gangapur is 425415.** Gangapur falls in Akkalkuwa sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. - PIN code425415 - Community development blockAkkalkuwa - Census village code525171 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? - Akkalkuwa (sub-district HQ)27 km by road - Nandurbar (district HQ)50 km by road - Talode (nearest town)24 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? 10 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 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Akkalkuwa - ○Degree college5–10 km · Akkalkuwa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nandurbar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Gangapur known for? The main crops are **wheat, jowar and maize**. About 92% of the 241 hectares of village land is sown, and 188 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, 18 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gangapur · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average Electricity for lighting ****18%** **30% Toilet within the home ****4%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **86% Tap water ****1%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****49%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****25%** **23% Television ****6%** **6% Mobile phone ****4%** **11% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****61%** **77% Own their home ****100%** **96% 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 · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.2%** **58.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1094** **995 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977** **949 Working population ****59.0%** **48.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.7% for men and 49.3% for women. 58% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 387 (46%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 439 (52%) 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 Akkalkuwa - Thanavihir1,483 people - Talamba1,472 people - Kuwa1,436 people - Nawa Nagarmutha1,429 people - Bijaligavhan1,417 people - Bedakund1,387 people - Nawapada1,359 people - Pechari Deo1,321 people [All 190 villages in Akkalkuwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/akkalkuwa/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gangapur?425415 - How far is Gangapur from Nandurbar?50 km by road - What is the population of Gangapur?1,420 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gangapur in?Nandurbar district (Akkalkuwa sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gangapur?53.2% (Census 2011)