Gangapuri | |
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Coordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°ECoordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 280 ha (690 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 585 |
• Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 301702[1] |
Village code | 00790600 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-02 |
Website | alwar |
Gangapuri is a small village of 280 hectares in Kotkasim Tehsil in Alwar 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. Gangapuri depends on REWARI (HARYANA), the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Gangapuri is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Gangapuri's pin code is 301702[4], and village code is 00790600. The area of Gangapuri is segregated as 261 hectares irrigated area, 1 hectares unirrigated, the 7 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 11 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Gangapuri has One public telephone. Gangapuri has One bank 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.
Gangapuri is a census village in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 585 and has total administration over 111 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 428 people are literate in Gangapuri out of which 260 are males and 168 are females.
Gangapuri has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 450 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 231 male, 219 female with 138 (30.67%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 129 males and 9 females. 91 males and 1 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 11 males. 312 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 REWARI (HARYANA) and Alwar to sell earthen pot and make their living.