Gangapur Population, Caste, Working Data Madhepura, Bihar - Census 2011
Gangapur is a village situated in Alamnagar block of Madhepura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,567 families residing in the village Gangapur. The total population of Gangapur is 17,570 out of which 9,146 are males and 8,424 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangapur village is 3914 which is 22% of the total population. There are 1971 male children and 1943 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangapur is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Gangapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangapur is 42.1%. Thus Gangapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Madhepura district. The male literacy rate is 50.05% and the female literacy rate is 33.37% 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 | 3,914 | 1,971 | 1,943 |
| Literacy | 42.14% | 50.05% | 33.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,087 | 1,086 | 1,001 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 68 | 42 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 11,816 | 5,555 | 6,261 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Gangapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangapur village out of total population, 5,946 were engaged in work activities. 70% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,946 workers engaged in Main Work, 696 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,835 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,161 | 3,030 | 1,131 |
| Cultivators | 696 | 595 | 101 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,835 | 2,023 | 812 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 602 | 395 | 207 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,785 | 1,167 | 618 |
| Non Working | 11,624 | 4,949 | 6,675 |
Nearby Villages to Gangapur,
Below are the list of villages near Gangapur village in Alamnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kishunpur Ratwara | 17,267 |
| Khaon | 2,568 |
| Kapasia | 2,426 |
| Ithari | 5,254 |
| Parail | 6,370 |
| Gauchi Dih | 2,134 |
| Sanoti Chak | 848 |
| Singhar | 2,764 |
| Bargaon | 7,213 |
| Hariharpur | 6,012 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangapur, Madhepura, Bihar - Wikipedia