Gangadaspur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gangadaspur is a village situated in Pingla block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 130 families residing in the village Gangadaspur. The total population of Gangadaspur is 546 out of which 279 are males and 267 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangadaspur is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangadaspur village is 50 which is 9% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangadaspur is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Gangadaspur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangadaspur is 87.5%. Thus Gangadaspur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.22% and the female literacy rate is 79.59% in Gangadaspur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangadaspur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangadaspur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangadaspur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Literacy | 87.5% | 95.22% | 79.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 112 | 40 | 72 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gangadaspur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangadaspur village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 167 | 160 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 139 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 378 | 118 | 260 |
Nearby Villages to Gangadaspur,
Below are the list of villages near Gangadaspur village in Pingla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Brahmanipur | 708 |
| Rajma | 604 |
| Dani Chak | 259 |
| Kunjapur | 299 |
| Rautarapur | 1,425 |
| Kultapara | 1,452 |
| Jasorajpur | 706 |
| Kshirai | 6,427 |
| Ptatap Chak | 647 |
| Panchthupi | 1,486 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangadaspur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia