Gangadda Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gangadda is a village situated in Sagardighi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,013 families residing in the village Gangadda. The total population of Gangadda is 4,801 out of which 2,429 are males and 2,372 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangadda is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangadda village is 785 which is 16% of the total population. There are 405 male children and 380 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangadda is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Gangadda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangadda is 70.7%. Thus Gangadda village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 71.39% and the female literacy rate is 70.08% in Gangadda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangadda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangadda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangadda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 785 | 405 | 380 |
| Literacy | 70.74% | 71.39% | 70.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 267 | 128 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 1,960 | 984 | 976 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Gangadda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangadda village out of total population, 1,651 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,651 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 752 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,235 | 1,116 | 119 |
| Cultivators | 205 | 195 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 752 | 725 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 10 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 246 | 186 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 416 | 164 | 252 |
| Non Working | 3,150 | 1,149 | 2,001 |
Nearby Villages to Gangadda,
Below are the list of villages near Gangadda village in Sagardighi.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangadda, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia