Gangapur Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Gangapur is a village situated in Lundra tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 235 families residing in the village Gangapur. The total population of Gangapur is 1,104 out of which 538 are males and 566 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 1,052.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangapur village is 170 which is 15% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 753 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,052) of Gangapur village.

Population
1,104
Families
235
Literacy
54.28%
Sex Ratio
1,052

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur is 54.3%. Thus Gangapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 63.04% and the female literacy rate is 46.45% 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 170 97 73
Literacy 54.28% 63.04% 46.45%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 428 223 205
Illiterate 597 260 337

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.8% of total population in Gangapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gangapur village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 274 230 44
Cultivators 29 24 5
Agriculture Labourer 191 166 25
Other Workers 54 40 14
Marginal Workers 121 42 79
Non Working 709 266 443

Nearby Villages to Gangapur,

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

Village Population
Kot 2,730
Purkela 853
Unchdih 961
Sayarrai 923
Sikilma 651
Askala 1,938
Sumerpur 980
Lamgaon 2,200
Batwahi 3,379
Silsila 2,134

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