# Gangapur Village, Jadcherla, Mahbubnagar (Telangana) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/jadcherla/gangapur/ Village · Jadcherla, Mahbubnagar # Gangapur Gangapur is a village in Jadcherla sub-district of Mahbubnagar district, Telangana. The 2011 Census counted **4,389 people in 1,002 households**, the 4th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%. - 4,389people (2011) - 1,002households - 55.0%literacy - 973females per 1,000 males ## Gangapur PIN code and other codes Gangapur falls in Jadcherla sub-district, Mahbubnagar district, Telangana. - Gram panchayatGangapur - Community development blockJadcherla - Census village code575370 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? - Jadcherla (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Mahbubnagar (district HQ)23 km by road - Mahbubnagar (nearest town)23 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? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Gangapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Badepalle - ○Degree college5–10 km · Badepalle - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahbubnagar - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 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 **maize, paddy and cotton**. About 66% of the 2,460 hectares of village land is sown, and 295 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, 69 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gangapur · ■ Jadcherla rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **80% Toilet within the home ****15%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **82% Tap water ****71%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****35%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **90% Use banking services ****74%** **62% Television ****42%** **38% Mobile phone ****53%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **25% Own their home ****97%** **97% 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 · ■ Jadcherla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%** **54.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039** **941 Working population ****53.6%** **53.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.7% for men and 44.0% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 697 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 916 (39%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 459 (20%) · **■** Marginal 259 (11%) 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 Jadcherla - Polepalle5,187 people - Nasrullabad5,096 people - Kodgal5,091 people - Pedda Adiryal3,549 people - Gollapalle3,293 people - Burgupalle2,995 people - Uddandapur2,452 people [All 28 villages in Jadcherla](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/mahbubnagar/jadcherla/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gangapur from Mahbubnagar?23 km by road - What is the population of Gangapur?4,389 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gangapur in?Mahbubnagar district (Jadcherla sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Gangapur?55.0% (Census 2011)