Gangapur Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011

Gangapur is a village situated in Patapur block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 339 families residing in the village Gangapur. The total population of Gangapur is 1,731 out of which 883 are males and 848 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 960.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangapur village is 260 which is 15% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Gangapur village.

Population
1,731
Families
339
Literacy
64.31%
Sex Ratio
960

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur is 64.3%. Thus Gangapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 72.28% and the female literacy rate is 55.93% in Gangapur village.

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

Gangapur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 260 129 131
Literacy 64.31% 72.28% 55.93%
Scheduled Caste 95 41 54
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 785 338 447

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gangapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gangapur village out of total population, 715 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 715 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 384 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 636 461 175
Cultivators 81 75 6
Agriculture Labourer 384 230 154
Household Industries 12 12 0
Other Workers 159 144 15
Marginal Workers 79 28 51
Non Working 1,016 394 622

Nearby Villages to Gangapur,

Below are the list of villages near Gangapur village in Patapur.

Village Population
Nunilathi 450
Palaspur 1,855
Dutiyadhepaguda 180
Patapur 6,122
Narasingagada 1,763
Radhadeipur 2,884
Dhepaguda 101
Ostajaganathpur 1,149
Biswanathpur 1,152
Teliapalli 102

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