Gangpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gangpur is a village situated in Indpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 50 families residing in the village Gangpur. The total population of Gangpur is 265 out of which 143 are males and 122 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangpur is 853.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangpur village is 31 which is 12% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangpur is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (853) of Gangpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangpur is 82.5%. Thus Gangpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 90.62% and the female literacy rate is 72.64% in Gangpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gangpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gangpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literacy | 82.48% | 90.62% | 72.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 72 | 27 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Gangpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangpur village out of total population, 88 were engaged in work activities. 83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 73 | 70 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Non Working | 177 | 65 | 112 |
Nearby Villages to Gangpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gangpur village in Indpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaliapathar | 303 |
| Marlu | 1,115 |
| Kalpathar | 674 |
| Sirishganjal | 36 |
| Gosainhir | 1 |
| Brajarajpur | 1,577 |
| Baurisol | 1,101 |
| Tentulia | 1,085 |
| Alijhar | 584 |
| Madunia | 1,446 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangpur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia