Gangapur Population, Caste, Working Data Arwal, Bihar - Census 2011
Gangapur is a village situated in Kurtha block of Arwal district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 506 families residing in the village Gangapur. The total population of Gangapur is 2,864 out of which 1,408 are males and 1,456 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 1,034.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangapur village is 615 which is 21% of the total population. There are 330 male children and 285 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Gangapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur is 68.2%. Thus Gangapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Arwal district. The male literacy rate is 78.76% and the female literacy rate is 58.41% in Gangapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 615 | 330 | 285 |
| Literacy | 68.16% | 78.76% | 58.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 217 | 96 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,331 | 559 | 772 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gangapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangapur village out of total population, 868 were engaged in work activities. 60.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 868 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 529 | 398 | 131 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 101 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 142 | 132 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 99 | 10 | 89 |
| Other Workers | 184 | 155 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 339 | 161 | 178 |
| Non Working | 1,996 | 849 | 1,147 |
Nearby Villages to Gangapur,
Below are the list of villages near Gangapur village in Kurtha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Partappur | 716 |
| Phulsathar | 1,757 |
| Khemkaran Saray | 7,237 |
| Molna Chak | 623 |
| Mobarakpur | 1,778 |
| Gokhulpur | 836 |
| Sarea | 1,679 |
| Sachai | 3,587 |
| Kod marai | 3,960 |
| Harpur | 495 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangapur, Arwal, Bihar - Wikipedia