Gangapur, Surajpur, Surajpur, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gangapur


The village Gangapur is located in Surajpur Tahsil of Surajpur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Gangapur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Surajpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ambikapur, which is about 16 kilometers away from Gangapur.

Travel and Communication for Gangapur


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gangapur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gangapur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gangapur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gangapur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1757 persons live in 368 house holds in the village Gangapur. There are 905 female individuals and 852 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.51% and males constitute 48.49% of the total population.

There are 142 scheduled castes persons of which 78 are females and 64 are males. Females constitute 54.93% and males constitute 45.07% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.08% of the total population.

There are 877 scheduled tribes persons of which 446 are females and 431 are males. Females constitute 50.86% and males constitute 49.14% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 49.91% of the total population.

Population density of Gangapur is 419.33 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gangapur


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Total area of Gangapur is 419 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 321 ha. About 262 ha is un-irrigated area. About 59 ha is irrigated area. About 57 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 27 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 41 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 10 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 20 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Gangapur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gangapur.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Gangapur.

There is a government middle school in the village Gangapur.

There are no secondary schools in the village Gangapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Gangapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Gangapur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gangapur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gangapur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gangapur.

There are no management institutes in the village Gangapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gangapur.

Other Educational Facilities in Gangapur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ambikapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gangapur.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Gangapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Gangapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Gangapur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gangapur.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gangapur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gangapur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gangapur.

There is no TB clinic in the village Gangapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Gangapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Gangapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Gangapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gangapur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gangapur.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gangapur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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