# Gangapur Village, Hinganghat, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code (2)

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Village · Hinganghat, Wardha 

# Gangapur

Gangapur is a village in Hinganghat sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **221 people in 48 households**, the 110th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 221people (2011)
- 48households
- 85.8%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Gangapur PIN code and other codes

Gangapur falls in Hinganghat sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockHinganghat
- Census village code534431

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?

- Hinganghat (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Wardha (district HQ)39 km by road
- Hinganghat (nearest town)10 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mandgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hinganghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ajani
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 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?

Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 81% of the 292 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 92 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangapur · ■ Hinganghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**60%

Tap water ****2%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**84%

Use banking services ****81%**

**67%

Television ****56%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Hinganghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1833**

**915

Working population ****47.1%**

**55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 73.4% for women. 64% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 37 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 42 (40%)

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 Hinganghat

- Pimpalgaon257 people
- Jamgaon250 people
- Bondurni246 people
- Khairati227 people
- Kopra212 people
- Dalalpur207 people
- Borkhedi204 people
- Dorla204 people

[All 187 villages in Hinganghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/hinganghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gangapur from Wardha?39 km by road
- What is the population of Gangapur?221 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangapur in?Wardha district (Hinganghat sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gangapur?85.8% (Census 2011)
