Gangadharpur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gangadharpur is a village situated in Diamond Harbour - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 199 families residing in the village Gangadharpur. The total population of Gangadharpur is 888 out of which 454 are males and 434 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangadharpur is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangadharpur village is 115 which is 13% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangadharpur is 769 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Gangadharpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangadharpur is 63.5%. Thus Gangadharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 64.01% and the female literacy rate is 63.02% in Gangadharpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangadharpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangadharpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangadharpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Literacy | 63.52% | 64.01% | 63.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 231 | 117 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 397 | 205 | 192 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gangadharpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangadharpur village out of total population, 309 were engaged in work activities. 87.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 309 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 269 | 243 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 87 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 124 | 110 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 33 | 7 |
| Non Working | 579 | 178 | 401 |
Nearby Villages to Gangadharpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gangadharpur village in Diamond Harbour - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Krishnarampur | 527 |
| Jangalpara | 2,654 |
| Kalicharanpur | 1,660 |
| Khorda Sadasibpur | 1,213 |
| Harinarayanpur | 84 |
| Chak Deulpotar | 798 |
| Parulia | 1,825 |
| Darikrishnanagar | 6,212 |
| Haridebpur | 1,321 |
| Santoshpur | 1,481 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangadharpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia