Gangapur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gangapur is a village situated in Illambazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 177 families residing in the village Gangapur. The total population of Gangapur is 696 out of which 369 are males and 327 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 886.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangapur village is 88 which is 13% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Gangapur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur is 67.6%. Thus Gangapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 74.2% and the female literacy rate is 60.54% in Gangapur village.

Population
696
Families
177
Literacy
67.6%
Sex Ratio
886

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 88 55 33
Literacy 67.6% 74.2% 60.54%
Scheduled Caste 483 261 222
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 285 136 149

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gangapur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gangapur village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 19.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 67 61 6
Cultivators 30 30 0
Agriculture Labourer 2 2 0
Other Workers 35 29 6
Marginal Workers 272 158 114
Non Working 357 150 207

Map of Gangapur, Birbhum, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Gangapur, Illambazar

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

Village Population
Debipur 3,537
Naoga 2,617
Baruipur 1,430
Kamalpur 471
Mirzapur 732
Nanasol 265
Murandihi 608
Radha Ballabhpur 171
Chunpalashi 2,172
Baruipur Mehediganja 149

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