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 184 families residing in the village Gangpur. The total population of Gangpur is 865 out of which 418 are males and 447 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangpur is 1,069.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangpur village is 134 which is 15% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangpur is 1,127 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Gangpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangpur is 63.2%. Thus Gangpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 78.31% and the female literacy rate is 48.94% 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 | 134 | 63 | 71 |
| Literacy | 63.2% | 78.31% | 48.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 171 | 82 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Illiterate | 403 | 140 | 263 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.8% of total population in Gangpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangpur village out of total population, 445 were engaged in work activities. 86.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 445 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 383 | 214 | 169 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 90 | 84 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 175 | 94 | 81 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 29 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Non Working | 420 | 177 | 243 |
Nearby Villages to Gangpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gangpur village in Bemetara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lolesara | 2,004 |
| Bahunawagaon | 1,112 |
| Baiji | 1,372 |
| Sirwabandha | 704 |
| Bahera | 2,518 |
| Bhurki | 1,159 |
| Nawalpur | 737 |
| Hathmudi | 1,465 |
| Bilai | 1,507 |
| Kanteli | 1,737 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangpur, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia