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

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Village · Hinganghat, Wardha 

# Gangapur

Gangapur is a village in Hinganghat sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **490 people in 118 households**, the 85th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 490people (2011)
- 118households
- 80.7%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Gangapur PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockHinganghat
- Census village code534503

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)32 km by road
- Wardha (district HQ)65 km by road
- Hinganghat (nearest town)32 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?

11 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Wadner
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hinganghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hinganghat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 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 known for?

Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 80% of the 367 hectares of village land is sown, and 265 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, 80 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gangapur · ■ Hinganghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**60%

Tap water ****78%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**15%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****61%**

**67%

Television ****54%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**26%

Own their home ****93%**

**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+) ****80.7%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****719**

**915

Working population ****61.6%**

**55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 71.8% for women. 68% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 169 (56%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (6%) · **■** Marginal 29 (10%)

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

- Yerandwadi516 people
- Bambarda507 people
- Ajangaon498 people
- Kumbhi493 people
- Jamani483 people
- Borgaon467 people
- Kolhi463 people
- Nidha463 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Gangapur from Wardha?65 km by road
- What is the population of Gangapur?490 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangapur in?Wardha district (Hinganghat sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gangapur?80.7% (Census 2011)