Gangarampur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gangarampur is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 158 families residing in the village Gangarampur. The total population of Gangarampur is 635 out of which 312 are males and 323 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangarampur is 1,035.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangarampur village is 95 which is 15% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangarampur is 1,159 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Gangarampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangarampur is 67.4%. Thus Gangarampur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.87% and the female literacy rate is 58.09% 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 | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Literacy | 67.41% | 76.87% | 58.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 498 | 246 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 271 | 106 | 165 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gangarampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangarampur village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 22.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 80 | 71 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 25 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 272 | 134 | 138 |
| Non Working | 283 | 107 | 176 |
Nearby Villages to Gangarampur,
Below are the list of villages near Gangarampur village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Azmatpur | 1,920 |
| Mahindar | 842 |
| Hasahar | 365 |
| Dakshin Gauripur | 713 |
| Kaiyari | 70 |
| Dinagar | 771 |
| Doara | 222 |
| Bajitpur | 982 |
| Manahali | 1,333 |
| Bataskhanda | 228 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia