Gangapur Khurd Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Gangapur Khurd is a village situated in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 637 families residing in the village Gangapur Khurd. The total population of Gangapur Khurd is 2,935 out of which 1,506 are males and 1,429 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur Khurd is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangapur Khurd village is 349 which is 12% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangapur Khurd is 1,006 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Gangapur Khurd village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur Khurd is 84.9%. Thus Gangapur Khurd village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 89.64% and the female literacy rate is 79.9% in Gangapur Khurd village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangapur Khurd village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangapur Khurd Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangapur Khurd village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 349 | 174 | 175 |
| Literacy | 84.92% | 89.64% | 79.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,394 | 665 | 729 |
| Illiterate | 739 | 312 | 427 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.5% of total population in Gangapur Khurd village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangapur Khurd village out of total population, 1,078 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,078 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 833 | 665 | 168 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 33 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 107 | 86 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 677 | 539 | 138 |
| Marginal Workers | 245 | 94 | 151 |
| Non Working | 1,857 | 747 | 1,110 |
Nearby Villages to Gangapur Khurd,
Below are the list of villages near Gangapur Khurd village in Ambikapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vishunpur | 1,386 |
| Majhapara | 1,249 |
| Nehru Nagar | 1,523 |
| Jagdishpur | 1,196 |
| Digma | 593 |
| Saraitikra | 1,135 |
| Manik Prakashpur Alias Khukhari | 1,726 |
| Chitabahar | 948 |
| Kanti Prakashpur | 1,855 |
| Nawabandh | 981 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangapur Khurd, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia