Gangapur City
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Gangapur City
Rajasthan • India |
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District(s) | Sawai Madhopur |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Population | 96,794 (2001) |
Gangapur City is a city and a municipality in Sawai Madhopur district in the state of Rajasthan, India.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Gangapur City had a population of 96,794. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Gangapur City has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 48%. In Gangapur City, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] Fairs
Gangapur City is also famous for Kalyan Ji mela. This is three days fair attended by a large number of people. At the fair one can have the glampses of Rajasthani culture, Kavi Sammelan and listen to Lok Geet by Gurjar tribes.