Gangapur Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gangapur is a village situated in Bhudargad taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 620 families residing in the village Gangapur. The total population of Gangapur is 2,794 out of which 1,441 are males and 1,353 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gangapur village is 232 which is 8% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Gangapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur is 81.6%. Thus Gangapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 89.33% and the female literacy rate is 73.31% 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 | 232 | 119 | 113 |
| Literacy | 81.58% | 89.33% | 73.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 263 | 137 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 704 | 260 | 444 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% 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, 1,190 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,190 workers engaged in Main Work, 611 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 154 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,038 | 716 | 322 |
| Cultivators | 611 | 429 | 182 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 154 | 41 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 26 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 244 | 220 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 152 | 60 | 92 |
| Non Working | 1,604 | 665 | 939 |
Map of Gangapur, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gangapur, Bhudargad
Below are the list of villages near Gangapur village in Bhudargad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darwad | 1,668 |
| Palshivane | 1,637 |
| Nilpan | 1,897 |
| Madilge Bk. | 5,175 |
| Basarewadi | 1,013 |
| Madilge Kh. | 1,741 |
| Pachavade | 968 |
| Kalnakwadi | 1,992 |
| Minache Kh. | 1,173 |
| Ambavane | 1,302 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangapur, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia