Gangem Population, Caste, Working Data North Goa, Goa - Census 2011
Gangem is a village situated in Ponda taluka of North Goa district in Goa. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 112 families residing in the village Gangem. The total population of Gangem is 473 out of which 251 are males and 222 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangem is 884.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangem village is 50 which is 11% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangem is 923 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Gangem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangem is 85.3%. Thus Gangem village has a higher literacy rate compared to 81.1% of North Goa district. The male literacy rate is 90.22% and the female literacy rate is 79.8% in Gangem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Literacy | 85.34% | 90.22% | 79.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 112 | 48 | 64 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Gangem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangem village out of total population, 195 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 195 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 174 | 143 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 123 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Non Working | 278 | 94 | 184 |
Map of Gangem, North Goa, Goa
Nearby Villages to Gangem, Ponda
Below are the list of villages near Gangem village in Ponda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vagurbem | 527 |
| Candepar | 3,768 |
| Querim | 3,474 |
| Velinga | 1,921 |
| Cuncoliem | 1,385 |
| Cundaim | 3,859 |
| Boma | 2,807 |
| Durbhat | 3,443 |
| Adcolna | 1,688 |
| Telaulim | 2,554 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangem, North Goa, Goa - Wikipedia