Gangapura | |
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Coordinates: 27°37′N 75°09′E / 27.62°N 75.15°ECoordinates: 27°37′N 75°09′E / 27.62°N 75.15°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 373 ha (922 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 786 |
• Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 331024[1] |
Village code | 01659800 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-23 |
Sex ratio | 1000/947 ♂/♀ |
Website | sikar |
Gangapura is a small village of 373 hectares in Fatehpur Tehsil in Sikar district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Gangapura depends on Ramgarh, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, Two Wells supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Gangapura is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Gangapura's pin code is 331024[4], and village code is 01659800. The area of Gangapura is segregated as 5 hectares irrigated area, 309 hectares unirrigated, the 48 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 11 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Gangapura has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Gangapura has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Gangapura is a census village in the district of Sikar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 786 and has total administration over 135 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 495 people are literate in Gangapura out of which 287 are males and 208 are females.
Gangapura has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 332 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 167 male, 165 female with 204 (61.45%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 152 males and 52 females. 101 males and 47 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 11 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 128 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Ramgarh and Sikar to sell ghee and make their living.