Gangapur Athar Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011

Gangapur Athar is a village situated in Sarairanjan block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,846 families residing in the village Gangapur Athar. The total population of Gangapur Athar is 9,408 out of which 4,887 are males and 4,521 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur Athar is 925.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangapur Athar village is 1785 which is 19% of the total population. There are 934 male children and 851 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangapur Athar is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Gangapur Athar village.

Population
9,408
Families
1,846
Literacy
66.34%
Sex Ratio
925

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur Athar is 66.3%. Thus Gangapur Athar village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 76.32% and the female literacy rate is 55.59% in Gangapur Athar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangapur Athar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gangapur Athar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangapur Athar village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,785 934 851
Literacy 66.34% 76.32% 55.59%
Scheduled Caste 2,653 1,395 1,258
Scheduled Tribe 3 1 2
Illiterate 4,351 1,870 2,481

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gangapur Athar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gangapur Athar village out of total population, 3,052 were engaged in work activities. 80.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,052 workers engaged in Main Work, 607 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,484 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,449 2,159 290
Cultivators 607 565 42
Agriculture Labourer 1,484 1,268 216
Household Industries 21 20 1
Other Workers 337 306 31
Marginal Workers 603 247 356
Non Working 6,356 2,481 3,875

Nearby Villages to Gangapur Athar,

Below are the list of villages near Gangapur Athar village in Sarairanjan.

Village Population
Sultanpur Morwa 300
Mobarakpur 1,553
Lat Basepura 10,929
Bisambharpur Ailoth 8,483
Chausima 1,335
Rupauli Buzrug 9,818
Soapakar 1,864
Bakhri Buzrug 3,397
Bathua Buzrug 13,451
Udapatti 3,632

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