Gangasagar Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011
Gangasagar is a village situated in Patnagarh block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 289 families residing in the village Gangasagar. The total population of Gangasagar is 1,138 out of which 566 are males and 572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangasagar is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangasagar village is 121 which is 11% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangasagar is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Gangasagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangasagar is 68.7%. Thus Gangasagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 79.33% and the female literacy rate is 58.15% in Gangasagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangasagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangasagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangasagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Literacy | 68.73% | 79.33% | 58.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 195 | 100 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 439 | 163 | 276 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.4% of total population in Gangasagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangasagar village out of total population, 463 were engaged in work activities. 77.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 463 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 359 | 325 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 90 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 61 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 195 | 171 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 35 | 69 |
| Non Working | 675 | 206 | 469 |
Nearby Villages to Gangasagar,
Below are the list of villages near Gangasagar village in Patnagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chingerbandh | 1,477 |
| Siletpara | 478 |
| Ranidarha | 495 |
| Gaelpita | 316 |
| Bhaludarha | 1,168 |
| San Bichhilibahal | 332 |
| Badjhankarpali | 961 |
| Chuladarha | 1,008 |
| Sialbandh | 1,299 |
| San Kalangapali | 474 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangasagar, Balangir, Odisha - Wikipedia