Gangpur Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gangpur is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 156 families residing in the village Gangpur. The total population of Gangpur is 1,155 out of which 602 are males and 553 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gangpur is 919.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangpur village is 161 which is 14% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangpur is 988 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Gangpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangpur is 72.9%. Thus Gangpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 82.92% and the female literacy rate is 61.95% 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 | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Literacy | 72.94% | 82.92% | 61.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 263 | 136 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 430 | 170 | 260 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.8% 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, 460 were engaged in work activities. 71.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 460 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 327 | 238 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 85 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 8 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 202 | 145 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Non Working | 695 | 299 | 396 |
Nearby Villages to Gangpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gangpur village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampur | 679 |
| Maheshpur | 720 |
| Deuara | 2,023 |
| Tariya | 2,073 |
| Jagardeopur | 1,361 |
| Manorathpur | 821 |
| Bhadarasi | 1,486 |
| Sarhari | 2,283 |
| Deura Chak | 470 |
| Bakhariya | 2,809 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangpur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia