Gangpur Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Gangpur is a village situated in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 176 families residing in the village Gangpur. The total population of Gangpur is 934 out of which 472 are males and 462 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangpur is 979.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangpur village is 178 which is 19% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangpur is 978 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Gangpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangpur is 66%. Thus Gangpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 76.18% and the female literacy rate is 55.61% 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 | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Literacy | 66.01% | 76.18% | 55.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 458 | 237 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 435 | 181 | 254 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gangpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangpur village out of total population, 455 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 455 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 352 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 404 | 216 | 188 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 33 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 352 | 181 | 171 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Non Working | 479 | 231 | 248 |
Nearby Villages to Gangpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gangpur village in Bemetara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jangalpur | 684 |
| Nawagaon Khurd | 139 |
| Gorkhpur | 427 |
| Sonpuri | 598 |
| Dhamapur | 277 |
| Nawagaon Kalan | 1,433 |
| Majgaon | 1,330 |
| Birsinghi | 881 |
| Udtala | 732 |
| Baiharsari | 1,209 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangpur, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia