Gangapur Population, Caste, Working Data Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gangapur is a village situated in Nawapur taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 218 families residing in the village Gangapur. The total population of Gangapur is 827 out of which 408 are males and 419 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 1,027.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangapur village is 88 which is 11% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 1,256 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Gangapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur is 48.7%. Thus Gangapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55% of Nandurbar district. The male literacy rate is 52.57% and the female literacy rate is 44.86% 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 | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Literacy | 48.71% | 52.57% | 44.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 777 | 376 | 401 |
| Illiterate | 467 | 214 | 253 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94% of total population in Gangapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangapur village out of total population, 591 were engaged in work activities. 46% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 591 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 219 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 272 | 139 | 133 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 219 | 107 | 112 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 319 | 158 | 161 |
| Non Working | 236 | 111 | 125 |
Map of Gangapur, Nandurbar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gangapur, Nawapur
Below are the list of villages near Gangapur village in Nawapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Varadipada | 750 |
| Visarwadi | 6,179 |
| Nawapada | 2,181 |
| Wal Amarai | 1,634 |
| Bandharpada | 3,113 |
| Tilasar | 1,412 |
| Chitavi | 1,230 |
| Nimdarde | 1,017 |
| Wagadi | 1,003 |
| Deolipada | 2,101 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangapur, Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia