Gangpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Gangpur is a village situated in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 195 families residing in the village Gangpur. The total population of Gangpur is 898 out of which 470 are males and 428 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangpur is 911.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangpur village is 165 which is 18% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangpur is 919 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Gangpur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangpur is 72.4%. Thus Gangpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 81.77% and the female literacy rate is 62.18% in Gangpur village.

Population
898
Families
195
Literacy
72.44%
Sex Ratio
911

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

Gangpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 165 86 79
Literacy 72.44% 81.77% 62.18%
Scheduled Caste 458 231 227
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 367 156 211

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gangpur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gangpur village out of total population, 254 were engaged in work activities. 45.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 254 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 115 111 4
Cultivators 44 43 1
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 69 66 3
Marginal Workers 139 131 8
Non Working 644 228 416

Map of Gangpur, Dhanbad, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Gangpur, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda

Below are the list of villages near Gangpur village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda.

Village Population
Sambandhpur 888
Sana 685
Poddardihi 1,098
Paktarya 457
Kamardi 360
Bhaluraydi 157
Palarpur 1,598
Tulushibhita 709
Bhalahit 637
Beldanga 303

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