Gabdangar Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gabdangar is a village situated in Potashpur - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 156 families residing in the village Gabdangar. The total population of Gabdangar is 793 out of which 399 are males and 394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gabdangar is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gabdangar village is 94 which is 12% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gabdangar is 1,136 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Gabdangar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gabdangar is 85.7%. Thus Gabdangar village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.39% and the female literacy rate is 78.78% in Gabdangar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gabdangar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gabdangar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gabdangar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Literacy | 85.69% | 92.39% | 78.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 194 | 71 | 123 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gabdangar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gabdangar village out of total population, 248 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 248 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 204 | 193 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 165 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 38 | 6 |
| Non Working | 545 | 168 | 377 |
Nearby Villages to Gabdangar,
Below are the list of villages near Gabdangar village in Potashpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Jali Bheri | 892 |
| Chak Majait | 236 |
| Payrachali | 560 |
| Bara Bhagia | 1,211 |
| Kutubpur | 690 |
| Tupchibar | 861 |
| Pitambarpur | 509 |
| Chak Sagar | 496 |
| Purba Amarshi | 2,175 |
| Shankar Gerya | 785 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gabdangar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia