Gangpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gangpur is a village situated in Khanakul - I block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 84 families residing in the village Gangpur. The total population of Gangpur is 346 out of which 173 are males and 173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangpur is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangpur village is 24 which is 7% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangpur is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Gangpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangpur is 89.1%. Thus Gangpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 94.38% and the female literacy rate is 83.95% 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 | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literacy | 89.13% | 94.38% | 83.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 59 | 22 | 37 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% 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, 103 were engaged in work activities. 80.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 81 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 62 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Non Working | 243 | 72 | 171 |
Nearby Villages to Gangpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gangpur village in Khanakul - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghashua | 2,918 |
| Pilkhan | 4,176 |
| Mahishgot | 4,414 |
| Ghoshpur | 19,014 |
| Madanbati | 2,238 |
| Paschim Ghoshpur | 2,846 |
| Gujrat | 2,283 |
| Madhabkundu | 804 |
| Mayal | 1,266 |
| Paschim Thakurani Chak | 5,514 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia