Gangarampur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gangarampur is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 330 families residing in the village Gangarampur. The total population of Gangarampur is 1,396 out of which 716 are males and 680 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangarampur is 950.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangarampur village is 168 which is 12% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangarampur is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Gangarampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangarampur is 77.4%. Thus Gangarampur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.23% and the female literacy rate is 71.26% in Gangarampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangarampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangarampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangarampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 90 | 78 |
| Literacy | 77.36% | 83.23% | 71.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 392 | 203 | 189 |
| Illiterate | 446 | 195 | 251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.1% of total population in Gangarampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangarampur village out of total population, 522 were engaged in work activities. 82% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 522 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 428 | 372 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 163 | 160 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 198 | 166 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 34 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 35 | 59 |
| Non Working | 874 | 309 | 565 |
Nearby Villages to Gangarampur,
Below are the list of villages near Gangarampur village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amgaon | 919 |
| Ramchandrapur | 2,082 |
| Saidpur | 1,234 |
| Ashwinpara | 733 |
| Bishnupur | 229 |
| Jot Malkhan | 6 |
| Durgapur | 2,100 |
| Raghunathbati | 1,356 |
| Kamarpukuria | 257 |
| Ratanmala | 2,146 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia