Gangpur Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gangpur is a village situated in Hat Gamharia block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 154 families residing in the village Gangpur. The total population of Gangpur is 745 out of which 359 are males and 386 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangpur is 1,075.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangpur village is 145 which is 19% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangpur is 1,458 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,075) of Gangpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangpur is 62.7%. Thus Gangpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 84.67% and the female literacy rate is 40.67% 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 | 145 | 59 | 86 |
| Literacy | 62.67% | 84.67% | 40.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 263 | 133 | 130 |
| Illiterate | 369 | 105 | 264 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.3% of total population in Gangpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gangpur village out of total population, 483 were engaged in work activities. 28.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 483 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 58 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 9 | 59 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 344 | 159 | 185 |
| Non Working | 262 | 126 | 136 |
Nearby Villages to Gangpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gangpur village in Hat Gamharia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Heselkuti | 372 |
| Baram Pokharia | 363 |
| Banspani | 836 |
| Kusmita | 2,782 |
| Bichaburu | 860 |
| Barmita | 1,971 |
| Kusmunda | 3,182 |
| Dumuria | 1,478 |
| Darbila | 352 |
| Karsa Kola | 558 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangpur, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia